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 RoleThis 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 requiredThe 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 clientsThis 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 pathwayShould 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.