Assistant Accountant

Posted 05 October 2022
Salary £30000 - £38000 per annum + study support, hybrid working
LocationReading
Job type Permanent
DisciplineAccountancy & Finance
Reference28906_1664966851
Contact NameMartin Lawrence

Job description

Part-qualified Accountant, £30,000 - £38,000

Reading, study support, hybrid-working

WadeMacdonald is currently recruiting a part-qualified Accountant for a global organisation, who are well established and growing in Reading. This role will suit someone who has started their studies (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) and will focus on developing strong relationships with clients, looking after a portfolio of clients where you will take ownership and acts as the point of contact for day-to-day affairs. Previous experience or background within an accountancy practice would be essential for this role.

About the role - key responsibilities:

  • Ownership of a portfolio of clients, completing monthly management accounts
  • Preparing and processing bank transactions
  • Processing purchase, sales and general ledger entries
  • Balance sheet reconciliation
  • Profit and loss
  • VAT returns
  • Preparing consolidated financial statements


What you will need to be successful:

  • Actively studying(ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
  • Previous experience or background within an accountancy practice (essential)
  • Good bookkeeping skills
  • Knowledge of basic accountancy work and principles
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate at all levels
  • Previous experience within a practice (desirable)


The company are located very close to public transport links and offer a fantastic range of benefits including study support, bonus and health care.

How to proceed

If this role is of interest, then please do apply using the link or email martin.lawrence@wademacdonald.com

Part-qualified Accountant, £30,000 - £38,000

Reading, study support, hybrid-working

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.