Accountant (Audit and Accounts)

Salary/Rate:£45,000-£60,000
Job type:Perm
Town/City:Reading
County:Berkshire
Sector:Accountancy Practice
Job ref:TGAAA
Post Date:February 09, 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter

Todd Grainger
Todd Grainger
Director & Accountancy Recruitment Specialist (South)

About the Role

Hybrid Working & Progression

We have just taken on a new role with one of our clients located in the heart of Reading – a well-established medium-sized accountancy practice with a rich history and strong reputation for training and development (at all levels).

Basic Details

  • Option for hybrid working and flexible hours (to be agreed during interview process)
  • Monday to Friday (full time)
  • Salary: £45-60k depending on experience and current ability level

About the Company

  • Well established practice with a lovely team and environment
  • Great variety of clients and lots of opportunity to work on technical projects
  • The firm specialise in a range of accounting and business advisory services including year-end compliance, audit, tax, and more!

The Role

This role will be varied and will span across various aspects of audit (optional), accounts, outsourcing, and tax – they have some flexibility so can consider candidates from different backgrounds.

  • Preparing and/or reviewing (depending on complexity) year-end accounts (FRS 102, 102 1A, and 105), corporate tax returns, management accounts, and VAT returns
  • Undertaking various audit assignments, working on them from planning through to completion – this only makes up for about 10-20% of the role
  • Assisting the personal tax team with basic self-assessment tax returns
  • Assisting with corporate finance work including M&A due diligence
  • Reviewing bookkeeping completed by juniors

Apply now or contact us for more information – we review all CVs within 48 hours of application (usually quicker!)

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