Business Services Senior - #2082820

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated accountancy professional to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Bristol, who are seeking a talented Business Services Senior to become a valued member of their thriving and collaborative team. This is a role that offers genuine variety, a diverse and interesting client base, and a firm that is wholly committed to the progression and wellbeing of its people, offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more!

Crowe Watson Recruitment is a specialist accountancy recruiter with an outstanding reputation for placing talented professionals into leading practice roles across the UK, and Bristol is a market they know exceptionally well. With a team of consultants who combine genuine sector expertise with a warm and personal approach, Crowe Watson delivers a recruitment experience that candidates and clients can depend upon at every stage of the process. If you are ready to explore your next career move, Crowe Watson is the team to make it happen.

Bristol continues to establish itself as one of the UK’s most vibrant and commercially diverse professional services destinations, and this firm sits at the very heart of its thriving business community with an enviable reputation and a loyal, high-quality client base. As Business Services Senior, you will take responsibility for preparing and reviewing accounts for a varied portfolio of clients, working closely with managers and partners to deliver a consistently excellent standard of service. This is a firm that actively champions the development of its people, with a clear and structured pathway to assistant manager level and beyond, making it an ideal next step for any ambitious accountancy professional looking to build a long-term career in practice. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with sponsorship applications; all candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction.

• Preparing and reviewing accounts for a varied portfolio of clients
• Assisting managers and partners on more complex assignments and technical matters
• Acting as a reliable point of contact for clients, handling queries in a professional and confident manner
• Supporting the preparation of personal and corporate tax returns as required
• Supervising and mentoring junior members of the team, contributing to their development
• Managing your own workload effectively and ensuring deadlines are consistently met

• ACA or ACCA qualified or part-qualified
• At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
• Proven experience preparing accounts for a range of client types to a high standard
• Good working knowledge of accountancy software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a professional client-facing manner
• Well organised with a proactive attitude and a genuine ambition to progress within practice