Financial Accountant

Reading Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity has opened for an accomplished Financial Accountant to join a leading business in the consultancy sector in Reading. The successful candidate will possess a strong accounting background and a keen eye for detail.
  • Working for an International company
  • Hybrid working available

About Our Client

This company is a well-established entity within the consultancy industry, with customers across the world.

Job Description

The Financial Accountant position based in Reading will involve the following tasks:

  • Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Submission of journal entries
  • VAT returns
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Managing internal and external audits.
  • Assisting with budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Providing financial analysis and guidance to management teams.
  • Streamlining accounting processes and procedures.
  • Coordinating with other departments to gather and analyse financial data.
  • Participating in special projects as requested.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA).
  • Proven experience in financial accounting within the business services sector.
  • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What's on Offer

This is a Permanent position offering excellent opportunity for progression. Benefits include:

  • A competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday, pension scheme, life assurance
  • Hybrid working
  • Close public transport links
Contact
Jo Nowak-Allum
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6536703
Phone number
+44 2078 312000

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accounting
Sector
Business Services
Location
Reading
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jo Nowak-Allum
Consultant phone
+44 2078 312000
Job reference
JN-092024-6536703