Accounts Semi-Senior

HAYS
Reading, Berkshire

Job Description

Accounts Semi-Senior wanted for leading independent accountancy practice in Reading

Accounts Semi-Senior - Independent Accountancy Practice Reading
Permanent, Full-Time

Our client, a long-established and growing independent firm of chartered accountants, supports a wide range of SME, owner-managed, and regulated organisations across sectors including professional services, property, construction, technology, not-for-profit, and retail.
Due to sustained business growth and increasing client demand, they are seeking an Accounts Semi-Senior to join their expanding team.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Department Manager, you will be responsible for a broad range of accounting assignments, including:
  • Preparing financial accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships across a variety of industries
  • Completing monthly and quarterly management accounts, including VAT returns
  • Assisting with larger and more complex accounting assignments
  • Preparing corporation tax computations and returns
  • Liaising with clients, partners, and internal teams to progress work and resolve queries
  • Building strong relationships with clients through effective stakeholder management
  • Contributing to team success by motivating, supporting, and helping to supervise junior colleagues
  • Developing your technical knowledge and skills through self-study and participation in the firm’s training programme
  • Supporting managers and partners with ad-hoc project work, as required
Skills & Experience
  • AAT qualified or qualified by experience
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in an accountancy practice handling similar assignments
  • A proactive, hands-on approach with willingness to “go the extra mile”
  • Experience working with SME/owner-managed businesses
  • Strong team player with a collaborative approach
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
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Posted 2026-05-04

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