Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant – ACCA Careers

The permanent Assistant Accountant role at ACCA Careers is based in Reading and focuses on supporting financial operations within the Technology & Telecoms industry.

The company is a well‑established organisation in the Technology & Telecoms sector, committed to delivering innovative solutions as part of a medium‑sized professional team.

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Administer key balance‑sheet functions, including Inventory, Fixed Assets, Right‑of‑Use Assets and Intangible Assets.
• Support the reconciliation of accounts and ensure accuracy in financial records.
• Process month‑end journals such as accruals, prepayments, additions and disposals.
• Help prepare budgets and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to streamline financial processes.
• Provide support for audits and liaise with external auditors.
• Contribute to the preparation of tax returns and other statutory requirements.

• Relevant academic qualifications in accounting or finance (fully AAT qualified or part‑qualified in CIMA or ACCA).
• Demonstrable prior experience within month‑end finance processes.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in all financial matters.

• Competitive salary between £26,000 and £28,000 per annum.
• Study support package.
• Hybrid working pattern of 4 days in, 1 day out per week.
• Permanent role offering stability and career growth.
• On‑site parking.
• 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays.
• 5% employer pension contribution.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support personal and professional well‑being.

If you are ready to advance your career as an Assistant Accountant in the Technology & Telecoms industry, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in Reading.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Accounting / Auditing and Finance
• Industries:
  Accounting