Accounts Semi Senior - #2176807

Accounts Semi Senior

Monahans is proud to be part of the Sumer Group, one of the UK’s fastest-growing accountancy practices. Together, we’re creating brighter futures for our people, our clients, and our communities.
 

Are you currently studying AAT Level 3 or Level 4 and looking to take the next step in your accountancy career? We're looking for an Accounts Semi Senior to join our team and continue building their skills in a supportive and professional practice environment.

This role is ideal for someone who has gained some experience within an accountancy practice and is keen to develop their technical knowledge while progressing towards their AAT qualification. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of accounting work, including accounts preparation, bookkeeping, VAT returns and supporting senior team members with client assignments.
 

Working alongside experienced professionals, you'll receive ongoing training, coaching and development to help you grow in confidence and capability. You'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, develop strong professional relationships and gain valuable hands-on experience across a variety of industries.
 

This is an excellent opportunity to continue your studies while developing practical accountancy skills, taking on increasing responsibility and building the foundations for a successful long-term career in practice.
 

About Us

You'll be joining a friendly, professional team where enthusiasm, curiosity and a willingness to learn are valued just as highly as experience.
 

From day one, you'll gain practical experience supporting the preparation of accounts and working with a variety of clients across different industries. You'll learn how businesses operate, develop your technical accounting knowledge and build strong professional skills in a supportive environment.
 

As your confidence grows, so will your responsibilities. You'll have opportunities to work directly with clients, contribute to projects and take on increasingly challenging work as you progress through your training.
 

We'll provide the technical training, study support and personal development opportunities you need to build a strong foundation for a long-term career in accountancy. Along the way, you'll be supported by experienced colleagues who are committed to helping you succeed and reach your full potential.

The Programme

You’ll have the opportunity to continue your professional development while gaining valuable hands-on experience with a varied client portfolio. We’ll support your ongoing studies towards your AAT Level 3 or Level 4 qualification, helping you build on your existing knowledge and progress your career in accountancy.
 

Alongside your studies, you'll become part of the Sumer Academy – our dedicated learning and development programme. The Academy complements your qualification studies with a blend of online, virtual and in-person learning, designed to strengthen both your technical accounting knowledge and the professional skills needed to succeed in practice.
 

You'll also be part of a group-wide learning community, connecting with colleagues from across the Sumer Group to share experiences, develop your network and learn from others at similar stages of their careers.
 

To be successful in this role, you'll ideally be studying towards AAT Level 3 or Level 4 and have gained some experience within an accountancy practice environment.

You'll also be:

• An effective communicator who can build positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Collaborative, with a willingness to support others and contribute to team success.
• Well organised, able to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively.
• A problem solver, with a proactive approach and strong attention to detail.
• Client focused, taking pride in delivering high-quality work and service.
• Keen to learn, with the ambition to continue developing your technical and professional skills.
• Motivated to progress, eager to build a long-term career within accountancy and professional services.

Key Details

•         Locations: Bristol 
•         Contract Type: Permanent
•         Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Belong @ Sumer

At Sumer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, not just as buzzwords, but as the heartbeat of our team. Our recruitment practices reflect this commitment, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds. We prioritise creating an environment where every candidate feels respected and supported throughout the hiring process.

Everyone is unique and we understand that each individual may have distinct needs to showcase their best selves during interviews. Our commitment is to offer personalised support for all candidates. Let our team know how we can bring out your fullest potential.

Our Values

We have a strong set of values that define who we are and everything we do:

• WE SHINE TOGETHER – We celebrate everyone’s individuality, and work as one team.
• WE DO THE RIGHT THING – We act with kindness, fairness and integrity in everything we do.
• WE MAKE IT COUNT – We’re quietly brave as we make a difference, every day, for our clients and communities.

What's On Offer

•  Full study support, including paid study leave and course fees
•  Buddy and mentoring systems to help you settle in and progress
•  Group-wide cohort training through the Sumer Academy
•  Opportunities to grow your career beyond qualification
•  Exposure to a diverse range of clients and projects

About Monahans

Monahans is now part of the Sumer Group, a top 10 accounting firm in the UK. Since joining, we've over doubled in size, and our growth trajectory shows no signs of slowing. As part of this dynamic group, we benefit from increased resources, enhanced opportunities, and a forward-thinking approach to client service. For you, this means unrivalled career progression and the chance to be part of something truly transformative.

With over 120 years of heritage and a network of offices across the South West, Monahans combines traditional values with innovative thinking to help businesses thrive. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where professional growth and work-life balance go hand in hand.