Audit and Accounts Senior/Supervisor - Reading SME Firm Accounts and Audit Senior/SupervisorPermanent Full-TimeReading, BerkshireAn independent firm of chartered accountants serving SME owner-managed businesses and regulated organisations across various sectors is seeking an Accounts and Audit Senior/Supervisor due to business expansion and growth.Responsibilities:Reporting to senior management, key duties will include:- Preparation of financial and management accounts for Limited companies, Sole Traders, and Partnerships across diverse industries.- Monthly and quarterly management accounting assignments, including VAT returns.- Leading statutory audits from planning through to execution and completion.- Assisting with larger financial accounting assignments.- Managing audit assignments with support from junior team members.- Preparing corporation tax calculations and returns.- Building and maintaining strong relationships with accounts and audit clients through effective stakeholder management.- Communicating with clients, colleagues, and partners to progress assignments and resolve queries.- Supporting junior team members through supervision, mentoring, and training.- Developing professional skills through self-study and in-house training programmes.- Engaging in ad-hoc project work as required by senior management.Skills Required:- AAT qualified or qualified by experience.- At least 3 years in a practice role managing both accounts and audit assignments.- Proactive, ..... full job details .....