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Practice Assistant Accountant – Join a Leading Accountancy Firm in Bradford Are you an experienced Practice Assistant Accountant looking to take ownership of your work and play a key role within a forward-thinking accountancy firm? We’re partnering with a highly regarded and well-established Accountancy Practice in the Bradford area that is continuing to grow and invest in its people. As part of this growth, they are looking to recruit a confident and capable Practice Assistant Accountant to manage a portfolio of clients, taking full responsibility for bookkeeping and supporting the delivery of high-quality management accounts. The Role This is a hands-on, client-facing position where you will be trusted to manage your own workload and build strong relationships with a varied client base across multiple sectors. Key responsibilities include: • Managing end-to-end bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients • Preparing accurate and timely monthly and quarterly management accounts • Handling VAT returns and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements • Reconciling bank accounts and maintaining clean financial records • Supporting clients with queries and providing practical financial insights • Liaising with senior accountants to support year-end processes About You To succeed in this role, you’ll bring solid experience from within an accountancy practice and enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. We’re looking for someone who: • Has proven experience in a Practice Assistant Accountant or similar role • Is confident managing bookkeeping and preparing management accounts independently • Is proficient with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks • Has excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills • Communicates clearly and builds rapport with clients easily • Is AAT qualified or studying (ACCA/ACA study support may be available) What’s on Offer • Competitive salary £30-35k plus study support • Flexible working options and a supportive team culture • Opportunities for career progression within a growing firm • Study support for professional qualifications • A varied role with real client exposure and responsibility Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected local firm where your contribution is genuinely valued. You’ll gain autonomy, broaden your experience, and be part of a business that prioritises both client service and employee development. If you’re ready to take the next step in your practice career and want a role where you can make an impact—apply today.