Description
Semi-Senior Accountant
Location: Bristol (Hybrid working available)
Salary: £35,000 (depending on experience)
We are a well-established and growing accountancy practice based in Bristol, with a large and diverse client base that provides an interesting and varied portfolio of work.
With a close-knit team of 18 staff, we offer excellent exposure across all areas of practice (excluding audit), giving you the opportunity to develop a broad and well-rounded skillset. Our collaborative environment ensures you will gain hands-on experience and direct client interaction from an early stage.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £28,000 – £35,000 depending on experience
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
- Company parking available
- Good public transport links to the office
- Exposure to a diverse and interesting client portfolio
- Opportunity to gain experience across all areas of practice (excluding audit)
- Supportive, close-knit team environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing firm
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing year-end accounts for a range of clients including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
- Assisting with management accounts preparation
- Preparing VAT returns and handling bookkeeping where required
- Supporting the preparation of personal and corporate tax returns
- Liaising with clients to resolve queries and provide day-to-day support
- Using cloud-based software including Xero and QuickBooks
- Assisting senior staff with ad hoc projects and client work
About You
- AAT qualified or ACA / ACCA part-qualified (or equivalent)
- A minimum of 2+ years’ experience within an accountancy practice is essential
- Proven experience within a general practice environment
- Good working knowledge of accounts preparation and VAT
- Experience using Xero and/or QuickBooks is highly desirable
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Good communication skills and a proactive approach
- Eagerness to learn and develop within a practice environment
How to Apply
If you are looking to progress your career in a dynamic and supportive practice environment, we would love to hear from you.
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