Assistant Accountant

TN United Kingdom; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

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Assistant Accountant
Reading – £40,000 - £45,000
Office-based initially, with potential for hybrid working following probation

About the Client:
This well-established organisation is undergoing a period of significant growth. With a collaborative environment and a strong track record of internal promotion, they offer an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career within a supportive and progressive finance team.

About the Job:
Reporting to the Financial Controller this role will support both month-end reporting and day-to-day financial operations. It's a hands-on position, ideal for someone looking to broaden their experience in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

Duties will include:

Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations

Processing accruals and prepayments

Supporting the month-end close process

Assisting Finance Business Partners with reporting and analysis

Contributing to process improvements across the finance function

About the Successful Applicant:
You will be part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience, with a good understanding of core accounting principles. Strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work to tight deadlines are essential. A proactive mindset and willingness to support a team-oriented environment will be key to your success.

What You Will Receive in Return:
In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll receive 25 days holiday, pension, health benefits, and study support following probation. You’ll be joining a company that values professional development and promotes from within, offering real opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and friendly environment.