Accounts Semi Senior

ProTalent; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study support

Paid study leave

Mentor from day one

Job summary

ProTalent in Bristol is seeking a semi-senior accountant who is studying AAT Level 3 or 4 and wants a clear path forward with study support and paid leave. This role sits within a long-established South West firm backed by a national group.

You will work across a varied client portfolio on accounts preparation, bookkeeping and VAT returns, with increasing responsibility as your confidence grows and you contribute to client assignments alongside senior staff.

Qualifications

• Studying AAT Level 3 or 4 with clear progression plan.
• Experience in accounts preparation, bookkeeping and VAT returns helpful.
• Organised, client-focused and eager to continue learning.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts, bookkeeping and VAT returns across a varied client portfolio.
• Support seniors on client assignments and build confidence for greater responsibility.

Skills

Organisational skills

Client-focused

Attention to detail

Education

AAT Level 3/4

Job description

Bristol, office based Permanent, 37 hours £28,000 to £35,000 depending on experience and study progress

Are you studying AAT and ready for your next step in practice? This is a genuinely supportive semi-senior role with a long-established South West firm that has grown quickly as part of a national group, and it comes with proper study support and a clear path forward.

You will work across a varied client portfolio, getting stuck into accounts preparation, bookkeeping and VAT returns, and supporting the seniors on client assignments. As your confidence grows, so does your responsibility and your client contact. It is the kind of hands-on, well-backed practice experience that builds a career.

What makes this one worth a look

• Full study support towards AAT Level 3 or 4, with paid study leave and course fees
• A structured in-house academy alongside your qualification, mixing online, virtual and in-person learning
• A buddy and mentor from day one, and real progression beyond qualification
• A friendly team that values curiosity and a willingness to learn as much as experience
• 120 years of heritage, the backing of a top 10 group, and a real commitment to work-life balance

Who this will suit

It will suit you if you are studying AAT Level 3 or 4, have had a taste of practice already, and you are organised, client-focused and keen to keep learning.

Interested, or know someone who would be perfect?