Senior Accountant

Salary/Rate:£48,000-£55,000
Job type:Perm
Town/City:Reading
County:Berkshire
Sector:Accountancy Practice
Job ref:SArea
Post Date:August 01, 2025
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Meet Our Recruiter

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

About the Role

Hybrid Working | Career Development | Great Office Culture

Benefits:

  • Hybrid working and flexible hours
  • Beautiful, modern office
  • ACA/ACCA study support (if required)
  • Strong support for personal growth and future career progression
  • Be part of a firm that genuinely cares about its people and is investing in its future

The Company & Role:

We're working with a respected, long-established medium-sized accountancy firm in Reading, to recruit a key addition to their growing team.

This firm blends a welcoming culture and strong client base with international exposure, offering a rare mix of variety, career development, and flexibility.

Some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing/reviewing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, charities, and groups
  • Producing/reviewing monthly or quarterly management accounts (including prepayments, accruals, depreciation, etc.)
  • Assisting with bespoke advisory projects
  • Reviewing VAT returns and supporting client bookkeeping when needed
  • Working at client premises where required, liaising directly with stakeholders
  • Reviewing junior work and helping to train less experienced colleagues
  • Getting involved in internal initiatives, development, and shaping the firm's processes

Requirements:

  • ACA/ACCA qualified or part qualified
  • At least 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice
  • Experience with statutory accounts and management accounts
  • Familiarity with CCH Accounts Production and Xero (bonus, not essential)
  • Able to manage priorities, review work, and communicate clearly with clients and colleagues

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to join a collaborative and growing team in a firm that rewards initiative and supports career ambitions.

Apply today for immediate consideration - we'll come back to you ASAP!

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