Accounts Junior/Semi-Senior – apprenticeship opportunity

Accounts Junior/Semi-Senior – apprenticeship opportunity

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Nov 2, 2026 | Featured, Job post

Are you looking for a great training and development opportunity in accountancy with apprenticeship support? We have an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Junior/Semi-Senior to join our award winning and progressive accountancy practice, based in Bristol.

About the Role

Evans & Partners is a growing, family-owned accountancy practice based in Kingswood, Bristol. We are looking for an ambitious Accounts Junior/Semi-Senior to join our friendly and professional team.

Working within our Accounts Department, you will prepare accounts and tax returns for a varied portfolio of sole traders, limited companies and owner-managed businesses across Bristol and the South West. You will independently produce straightforward accounts and tax work while supporting the team with Making Tax Digital (MTD) preparation and compliance.

You will be responsible for producing accurate accounts, working papers and supporting schedules ready for manager review, while gaining exposure to more complex accounts, tax and advisory work as your experience develops.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare sole trader and limited company accounts from client records and cloud accounting software.
• Support VAT return preparation
• Prepare supporting working papers and schedules for manager review.
• Assist with personal tax returns and general tax compliance work.
• Support clients with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements.
• Manage tasks efficiently to meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Maintain regular communication with managers and colleagues regarding workload and progress.
• Build strong relationships with clients and provide a professional, friendly and responsive service.
• Respond promptly to client queries by phone and email.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the business and support team projects when required.
• Contribute to the continued growth and success of the firm.

Skills and Experience

• Strong working knowledge of Excel and accounting software.
• Good practical experience using Xero and TaxCalc is highly desirable.
• Experience of accounts production software and personal tax software would be advantageous.
• Up-to-date accounting knowledge, including relevant accounting standards.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of business clients.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Candidate Profile

To be successful in this role, you will be:

• AAT qualified or part-qualified
• Experienced in working within an accountancy practice environment.
• Have recent practice experience preparing accounts and supporting client portfolios.
• Professional, proactive and committed to delivering excellent client service.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Full benefits package.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities including potential apprenticeship support.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Location & Hours

Full-time, office-based role

Kingswood, Bristol
Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm

To Apply

Send your CV and covering letter to recruitment@evanspartners.co.uk

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Services

• Accounts
• Bookkeeping
• Business Advisory
• Business Planning
• Business Tax
• Company Secretarial
• Cloud Accounting
• Personal Tax
• VAT

Who we help

• Limited companies
• Small businesses
• Medium-sized businesses
• Owner managed & family run businesses
• Partnerships
• Sole traders
• Personal tax

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY ABOUT US

Our clients appreciate our personalised approach, expertise, and dedication. They highlight our reliable support, proactive advice, and how we help them achieve their business goals while maintaining a work-life balance. Discover how we can help you succeed.

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Excellent rating
Based on 31 reviews

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I can’t praise Jason highly enough. He has been doing such a great job over the years and has always been incredibly responsive. Every time I send an email, I get a prompt reply with relevant, helpful information. Jason takes the time to explain everything thoroughly, which makes dealing with accounting so much easier. I’m genuinely very happy with the service from Evans and Partners. The cost is reasonable, I’ve never had any issues, and the whole experience has always been straightforward and professional. Thumbs up from me! Keep up the good work !

Marco Monteiro

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Evans and Partners have offered our business great support over the years. Most recently with William helping me navigate new accounting software.

SUSAN MADDY

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Evans & Partners provide an exceptional service to their clients. I am based in Australia and they assist with my UK affairs. They always provide helpful, clear advice and support on the UK system and make every interaction smooth and efficient despite the tyranny of distance and time zones. Excellent service

David Dawson

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We've been with Evans & Partners from the day we started putting together a business proposal for our Dental Practice in Hanham. They have been excellent and supportive throughout, and it's a great relief for us to be able to rely on their expertise in financial and our tax matters. Highly recommended!

James Hallows

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Jason is always very quick to respond to any questions or queries, efficient, reliable and informative when any other queries arise. Would highly reccomend Jason & the team at Evan’s.

Josh Hignell

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I have used Evans & Partners for over 20 years for my accounts and tax returns. They have always been incredibly helpful. I found their support and advice during Covid invaluable, the same can be said for the upcoming Making Tax Digital. Thanks everyone.

Samantha Burns

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Evans & Partners have been instrumental in streamlining our financial operations at Car Paint Warehouse Ltd. Their expertise and attention to detail ensure our accounts are always accurate and compliant. The team is proactive, professional, and always on hand to offer valuable advice. We highly recommend Evans & Partners for their outstanding service and dedication to their clients.

Jeff Morgan

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Very professional and efficient service. I will be using them again in the future

Sarah Blakey

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I have been a client at Evans&Partners for over 20years . In particular Jason has provided excellent advice and help with my personal tax situation and preparation of accounts. I would highly recommend Evans & Partners if you are looking for professional accountancy services .

Matt Wylie

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