Full job descriptionOutsourcing & Accounts Senior - Reading
A growing and highly regarded accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Outsourcing & Accounts Senior to join its collaborative office near Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practice professional looking to join a supportive team environment with strong long-term career prospects.
Working closely with Managers and Directors, you will support a varied portfolio of SME clients across outsourcing, management accounts, year-end accounts and tax compliance.
The Outsourcing & Accounts Senior Role
Key responsibilities will include:
*Preparation and review of VAT returns
*Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts
*Preparation of year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
*Draft corporation tax and personal tax computations
*Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and obtain information
*Supporting and mentoring junior team members
*Working collaboratively to improve processes and drive efficiencies
*Keeping up to date with accounting and tax legislation
About You
The successful candidate will have:
*Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment
*AAT qualification or strong relevant practice experience
*At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role
*Good working knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Office
*Strong communication and organisational skills
*Ability to manage deadlines and multiple client assignments
*A proactive and client-focused approach
Experience with software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or Digita would be advantageous.
What’s on Offer
*Competitive salary package
*Hybrid working arrangement
*Clear progression opportunities
*Enhanced pension contributions
*Private healthcare and wellbeing support
*25 days holiday plus bank holidays
*Additional holiday purchase scheme
*Enhanced family leave and sick pay
*Paid professional subscriptions
*Regular social events and team activities
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern and growing firm that genuinely values its people and offers a positive, supportive working culture.
For a confidential discussion or further information, please apply directly.