Outsourcing Supervisor
Employer Location Berkshire, Reading, England Salary - per annum + Competitive, DOE Closing date 12 Aug 2026 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band , Contract type Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.
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Outsourcing Supervisor
Reading
Permanent, Full-Time
Our client is an established and progressive firm of Chartered Accountants based in Reading, at the heart of the Thames Valley. They provide accountancy, taxation, and outsourced solutions to both businesses and individuals, tailored to meet the ever-evolving needs of their clients in the Thames Valley and beyond.
Role Description
Reporting directly to the Partners, the role involves assisting with the accounting requirements of corporates and owner-managed businesses and includes:
- Supervision of the members of the Outsourcing team, ensuring fair allocation of workload to meet client expectations and deadlines.
- Supervising and training junior staff with their bookkeeping work and monthly management account preparation tasks.
- Workflow management and reporting.
- Liaising with managers in the Accounts team to provide end of year packs for processing into statutory format.
- Resolving clients' bookkeeping and VAT queries in a timely manner.
- Preparation of quarterly and monthly management accounts for larger, more complex jobs.
- Provision of Xero training to new and existing clients.
Experience
- Prior accountancy practice experience.
- An ability to work without direct supervision.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of accounting software (ideally SAGE, Quickbooks, Xero) and general computer literacy.
- A good working knowledge of VAT for small businesses.
- Attention to detail with ability to work to deadlines in a busy office environment.
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
- Corporate Governance
- Credit Control
- Part-Qualified Accountant
- Payroll
- Public Practice Accounting
- Public Services Accounting
- Senior Finance – Qualified
- Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
- Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow.
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