Financial Reporting Assistant Manager or Manager
Employer Location Theale, England, Berkshire Salary Competitive, DOE + Bonus Closing date 4 Feb 2026 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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Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager or Assistant Manager
Theale, Berkshire
Competitive, DOE + Bonus
Permanent, Full-Time
We are delighted to be partnering with a growing boutique accounting and financial reporting firm located near Reading, currently seeking an Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager.
This position is perfect for someone who enjoys the technical challenge and variety of audit-related work but is now looking for greater flexibility, improved work-life balance, and an opportunity to contribute to the future of a fast-growing business.
The firm's team of specialists tackles a wide range of complex issues for clients across financial reporting, modelling, and financial operations. Their client portfolio includes fast-growing private equity-backed businesses, listed companies, and large multinational groups-all with highly complex financial environments. They work collaboratively with clients, acting as an extension of their finance teams during critical periods.
About the Role
1. You will work on diverse and challenging client projects, such as share-based payment accounting, preparing listed company accounts, rebuilding consolidations, and acquisition accounting.
2. You'll have the opportunity to lead projects for a varied and expanding client base. As a line manager to trainee accountants, you will actively support their professional development.
3. This role offers significant autonomy, so we're looking for individuals who take initiative, seek continuous improvement, and are committed to their own professional growth.
4. For the full job description, please contact us.
Reporting To: Business Directors
Qualification: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
Knowledge & Experience
5. Strong practical experience with IFRS & UK GAAP reporting frameworks
6. Proven ability to manage client projects from planning to completion
7. Track record of building and maintaining strong relationships internally and externally
8. Experience coaching and delegating to junior team members
9. Confidence in producing high-quality technical documentation
10. Skilled in writing technical papers and reports, and presenting findings to clients
Salary & Benefits
11. Competitive, DOE + Bonus
12. 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
13. Death in service benefit (4x salary)
14. Employer pension contributions matching up to 6%
15. Participation in discretionary bonus scheme
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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:
16. Corporate Governance
17. Credit Control
18. Part-Qualified Accountant
19. Payroll
20. Public Practice Accounting
21. Public Services Accounting
22. Senior Finance – Qualified
23. Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
24. Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow
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