Client Accountant

Client Accountant Location: Reading (Hybrid) Salary: £40,000 – £53,000 per annum (depending on qualification and experience) About the Client This organisation operates within the Financial Services sector and is headquartered in Reading. With a dynamic and growing team, they cultivate a supportive atmosphere where mentorship and professional development are central to their mission. Their multicultural environment and people-first approach make them an excellent place to grow professionally. About the Job This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified or qualified accountant to manage a diverse client portfolio within a collaborative team. You’ll play a key role in month-end processes, statutory reporting, and supporting regulatory compliance, while also contributing to the development of junior colleagues. Duties will include: Managing a varied portfolio of clients and acting as a key point of contact Completing monthly reconciliations and preparing journals Compiling management account packs, including narrative commentary Preparing VAT returns and financial statements for a range of legal entities Assisting with FCA regulatory returns and PAYE/benefits reporting Liaising with auditors and coordinating audit documentation Supporting and mentoring junior team members Engaging with clients both virtually and in-person About the Successful Applicant You will have at least two years’ experience in a similar role with a strong grasp of management accounts and statutory reporting. Either part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA/ACCA), you should demonstrate excellent organisational skills, good Excel proficiency, and a proactive, client-focused attitude. Experience with systems such as Xero or Workday would be beneficial but not essential. What You Will Receive in Return You’ll join a growing organisation that places a strong emphasis on personal development and flexibility. In addition to a competitive salary, they offer study support (if applicable), a collaborative culture, and opportunities for long-term progression. This is an exciting time to become part of their journey. #J-18808-Ljbffr