Audit and Accounts Senior or Supervisor
Employer Location Berkshire, England, Reading Salary - per annum + Competitive, DOE Closing date 7 Jul 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band,, Contract type Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.
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Accounts and Audit Senior/Supervisor
Permanent
Full-Time
Reading, Berkshire
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 accounts and audit 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.
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
1. Corporate Governance
2. Credit Control
3. Part-Qualified Accountant
4. Payroll
5. Public Practice Accounting
6. Public Services Accounting
7. Senior Finance – Qualified
8. Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
9. Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow
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