Lloyd Barnes Recruitment
Accounts Senior
Bristol
£28,000 – £35,000 per annum
Our client, a leading South West based Accountancy Practice, is seeking an experienced Accounts Senior to join their highly regarded and established team. This opportunity offers flexible hybrid working options.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven accounting professional to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, including legal sector businesses, while developing their technical expertise across accounts preparation, audit, tax, and advisory services.
Whether you are looking to progress your career within practice or build on your existing experience, this role offers the opportunity to strengthen your skills, develop client relationships, and gain valuable exposure within a supportive and forward-thinking environment
The responsibilities:
- Prepare year-end accounts and financial statements for a varied client base
- Support audit planning, testing, and completion activities
- Produce management accounts and financial reports
- Assist with tax returns and VAT compliance work
- Complete bookkeeping tasks and account reconciliations
- Analyse financial data to support client decisions
- Build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
- Manage workloads to meet deadlines and quality standards
- Identify issues and provide practical solutions
- Support and mentor junior team members where required
The candidate:
- AAT, ACA, ACCA qualified or part-qualified with practice experience
- Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment
- Confident managing a varied workload across accounts and audit assignments
- Strong technical accounting skills with good software knowledge
- Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach
- Legal sector experience and knowledge of Solicitors' Accounts Rules advantageous but not essential.
If you would like to know more about this Accounts Senior opportunity, please get in touch with James Withington, here at Lloyd Barnes Recruitment.
Ref: 15321
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