Senior Accountant in Bristol - Clear IT Recruitment Limited

Our client is a Top 40 UK accountancy firm with a strong national presence and an established Bristol office. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Assistant Practice Manager/ Senior Accountant to support the Directors in the day-to-day running of the practice.

The Role

This is a hands-on leadership role - not just a senior accountant position.

You will:

• Mentor and supervise the team

• Manage workflow across accounts, bookkeeping and tax

• Review and prepare statutory accounts

• Oversee VAT and bookkeeping

• Support corporation tax and basic personal tax

• Attend client meetings and handle advisory queries

• Assist with new business and growth initiatives

• Step in operationally when required

The role requires a strong on-site presence in Bristol.

What We’re Looking For

• ACA or ACCA qualified

• Strong UK practice experience

• Strong statutory accounts and VAT knowledge

• Experience supervising staff

• Commercial awareness (WIP, billing, profitability)

• Confident and professional with clients

This role suits someone who wants genuine responsibility and a clear route to Practice Manager.

What’s on Offer

• 28 days holiday + service increases

• Birthday off

• 4pm Friday finish

• Pension and benefits scheme

• Social events and supportive culture

• Clear progression pathway

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.