Accountant - Part Qualified

Reading Permanent £40,500 - £50,000 per year View Job Description
An accountant is sought to join a dedicated finance team in the retail sector, based in Reading. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining financial records, processing payments, and preparing reports.
  • Great opportunity to develop and continuously progress
  • Opportunity to utilise hybrid working

About Our Client

This business is a respected player in the retail industry with a headcount of over 5000 employees. As a UK-based organisation, they have a strong market presence and are renowned for their commitment to quality and customer service.

Job Description

  • Prepare and review financial statements and reports
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of payments
  • Perform internal audits and assist with external audits
  • Contribute to budget planning and management
  • Conduct financial analysis to help make informed business decisions
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards
  • Collaborate with other team members to achieve departmental goals
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting best practices

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accountant should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Professional certification - PART-QUALIFIED (e.g., ACCA, CIMA)
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary in the range of £40,000 - £50,000 per year
  • An inclusive, supportive, and collaborative work culture
  • Opportunity to work in a team-based environment in the retail sector
  • Excellent career progression opportunities

We encourage all candidates who believe they possess the necessary skills and experience to apply for this exciting opportunity in our retail team.

Contact
Harry Richards
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6598847
Phone number
+44 118 933 7029

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Part Qualified
Sector
Retail
Location
Reading
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Harry Richards
Consultant phone
+44 118 933 7029
Job reference
JN-112024-6598847