Senior Accountant
  • England,South East,Berkshire,Reading
  • full-time
  • £38,000 - £48,000 per annum
Job Description:
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A thriving city-centre accountancy practice in Reading is on the lookout for a talented Senior Accountant to join their supportive and friendly team. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to take the next step in their career, with a chance to assume greater responsibility and enjoy the rewards that come with it.
In this Senior Accountant job in Reading, you will...
*prepare accounts
*mentor junior team members
*have direct client interaction
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Role Responsibilities *Acting as the primary point of contact for a varied portfolio of clients
*Preparing statutory accounts, management accounts, and forecasts
*Overseeing VAT compliance and ensuring timely submissions
*Advising clients on the best in-house software solutions, including IRIS, SAGE, and Xero
*Allocating work to junior team members and reviewing their output for quality and accuracy
*Taking on ad hoc analysis and project work as required
*Building and maintaining strong client relationships, with regular direct client contact
About the Firm This well-established firm in Reading has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality accountancy and advisory services. Known for their client-centric approach, they work with a diverse range of businesses across various sectors.
The team is supportive, professional, and committed to helping both clients and colleagues succeed.
Candidate Requirements *Experience with accounting software such as IRIS, SAGE, and Xero is highly beneficial
*A background in preparing statutory and management accounts, as well as overseeing VAT compliance
*Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with confidence in direct client interactions
*Proven ability to manage and mentor junior team members
*A professional and motivated approach to client service
What’s On Offer *£38,000 to £48,000 per annum
*Full time, permanent role
*Flexible working
*Company pension
*Generous annual leave
*Professional development opportunities
*Supportive working environment
*Inclusive company values
*Plus more
Ready to accelerate your practice career? If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and join a dynamic and growing team, apply now for the Senior Accountant job in Reading. We’d love to hear from you!
About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Reading and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.
Job number 1718413
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Company Details:
, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
Garry Howling is founder and Managing Director of Public Practice Recruitment Ltd. He brings with him more than a decade’s experience of recruit...
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