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
Director / Accounts and Finance 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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