Location: Berkshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Orka Financial is recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their clients expanding team in Reading. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to further their career in a dynamic, client-focused environment. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, eager to learn, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team.
(ACCA/CIMA study support - hybrid working model)
Key Responsibilities:
* Managing day-to-day accounting tasks.
* Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations across all nominal accounts.
* Prepare and post journals in line with financial reporting requirements.
* Finalise management accounts, including preparing insightful commentary for internal and client review.
* Prepare and submit VAT returns in accordance with HMRC regulations.
* Assist in the preparation of financial statements for corporate entities, LLPs, and consolidated groups.
* Complete FCA regulatory returns accurately and on time.
* Act as a liaison with external auditors and manage the upload of required documents to various systems.
* Communicate regularly with clients through virtual meetings and face-to-face interactions.
* Mentor and support junior team members.
* Collaborate closely with your Client Services Manager, with additional support from a collaborative and experienced team.
* Handle ad-hoc tasks and projects as needed to support team and client requirements.
Skills & Experience
* 2 years’ experience in a similar accounting role.
* ACCA/CIMA studier
* Confident in preparing management accounts independently.
* Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
* Accounting systems such as Xero.
Please contact alison@orkafinancial.com or call 07708 912000