Audit & Accounts Senior or Supervisor - (Assistant Manager)

hays-gcj-v4-pd-online; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm of chartered accountants in Reading is seeking an Audit & Accounts Senior/Supervisor for a permanent, full-time position. This role involves managing various audit and accounting assignments, developing professional skills, and leading junior team members. It's an exciting opportunity for qualified professionals aiming to advance their careers in audit and accounting.

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or equivalent experience is essential.
• Minimum of 3 years in a practice role managing accounts and audit.
• Proactive and hands-on with strong problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead statutory audits from planning to completion.
• Prepare financial accounts and VAT returns for various businesses.
• Manage audit assignments with support from junior team members.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Leadership

Communication

Education

AAT qualified or qualified by experience

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Audit & Accounts Senior or Supervisor - (Assistant Manager), Reading

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Accounts and Audit Senior/Supervisor

Permanent

Full-Time

An independent firm of chartered accountants serving SME owner-managed businesses and regulated organisations across various sectors is seeking an Accounts and Audit Senior/Supervisor due to business expansion and growth.

Responsibilities:

• Reporting to senior management, key duties will include:
• Preparation of financial and management accounts for Limited companies, Sole Traders, and Partnerships across diverse industries.
• Monthly and quarterly management accounting assignments, including VAT returns.
• Leading statutory audits from planning through to execution and completion.
• Assisting with larger financial accounting assignments.
• Managing audit assignments with support from junior team members.
• Preparing corporation tax calculations and returns.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients through effective stakeholder management.
• Communicating with clients, colleagues, and partners to progress assignments and resolve queries.
• Supporting junior team members through supervision, mentoring, and training.
• Developing professional skills through self-study and in-house training programmes.
• Engaging in ad-hoc project work as required by senior management.

Skills Required:

• AAT qualified or qualified by experience.
• At least 3 years in a practice role managing both accounts and audit assignments.
• Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working with SME/owner-managed businesses.
• Strong teamwork and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a professional looking to advance their career in audit and accounts within a growing firm.