Assistant Accountant
Are you passionate about finance and looking to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading property consultancy for an Assistant Accountant to join their Bristol based team. This is your chance to work with experienced professionals, support a diverse portfolio of clients, and develop your technical skills in client accounting.
The Role:
As an Assistant Accountant, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial services to clients. Your responsibilities will include:
- Processing financial transactions and preparing accounts up to trial balance.
- Completing bank reconciliations, managing tenancy deposit accounts, and processing rent demands.
- Preparing VAT returns and verifying new suppliers for payment runs.
- Liaising with agents to manage debtors/creditors and handling client queries professionally.
- Supporting the implementation of effective systems and processes while maintaining financial controls.
What We’re Looking For:
- AAT qualified (or studying) or experienced bookkeeper with strong accounting knowledge.
- Confident using accounting software (Xero experience desirable) and proficient in Excel.
- Strong numerical, reconciliation, and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- A collaborative team player who can build strong relationships with stakeholders.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work closely with senior internal leaders.
Why Join?
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly respected team, gain exposure to complex client accounting, and contribute to delivering best-in-class service. You’ll benefit from hybrid working arrangements, ongoing professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a forward-thinking organisation.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Assistant Accountant
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annum + Benefits package
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Bristol
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: RSV9X6-B6E16A1B
Date posted: 10 March 2026
Consultant: Mark Scott
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