Senior Accountant - Reading We are currently working with a leading Accountancy Practice based in Reading town centre on the recruitment of a Senior Accountant. With exciting expansion plans in place, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with wide progression opportunities along with fantastic training and development. As a Senior Accountant you will take ownership of your own portfolio of clients with support from Junior Accountants. Key responsibilities in this role include: Processing of primary accounting entries Preparation and posting of payroll journals and nominal journals Preparation of fixed asset register, accruals and prepayment schedules Audit file preparation Preparation of the monthly management accounts Preparation of budgets and forecasts Draft financial statement preparation in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS VAT returns preparations Liaison with client auditors and management of client audits Further responsibilities in this role away from your accounting duties include: Supervision of junior staff Maintaining on-going and regular communication with clients Identification of technical issues for client portfolio Assisting your team leader with managing resourcing and quality control In order to be considered for this role you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). You will also have experience or currently work within a practice environment. A good working knowledge of MS Office and accounting software is also beneficial. This position offers a competitive salary dependant on experience as well as continual personal development within the company. Senior Accountant - Reading Applications are encouraged from all candidates meeting or exceeding the minimum criteria for the role regardless of age, disability, gender, orientation, race, religion or ethnicity.