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Semi Senior / Trainee Accountant

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Posted 3 days ago, valid for 10 hours
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 4LU, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Semi-Senior or Trainee Accountant at a respected accountancy practice in Bedford, offering a full-time role with study support for ACA or ACCA qualifications.
  • Candidates should ideally have one to two years of experience in a UK accountancy practice, although this is not essential.
  • The role involves preparing year-end accounts, assisting with audits, completing VAT returns, and supporting tax compliance work.
  • The firm emphasizes a supportive environment with opportunities for career development and hands-on experience across a varied client base.
  • Salary details are not specified in the job description, but the role is designed for individuals eager to advance their careers in accountancy.

Semi-Senior / Trainee Accountant – Accountancy PracticeFull-time | Bedford | Study Support Available (ACA/ACCA)

Are you a motivated individual looking to build or develop your career in a supportive and forward-thinking accountancy practice?

We’re working with a well-established and highly respected independent firm of chartered accountants in Bedford who are looking to expand their friendly team with the addition of a Semi-Senior or Trainee Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone either at the start of their accountancy journey or with a year or two of practice experience under their belt, ready to progress further with their studies and career.

What You’ll Be Doing:

You'll be supporting a varied client base across a wide range of sectors, gaining valuable hands-on experience in key areas of accountancy, including:

  • Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies

  • Assisting on audit assignments

  • Completing VAT returns and bookkeeping using cloud-based systems (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks)

  • Supporting personal and corporate tax compliance work

  • Liaising with clients and helping them navigate financial matters with clarity and confidence

What We’re Looking For:
  • Some existing experience in a UK accountancy practice environment (ideal but not essential)

  • A genuine interest in pursuing (or continuing) ACA or ACCA qualifications

  • Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn

  • Great communication skills and a team player attitude

  • Ideally located within a reasonable commute to Bedford

What’s On Offer:
  • A supportive, team-oriented environment with excellent training and mentoring

  • Full or part study support towards ACA or ACCA

  • Exposure to a broad client base and a wide variety of work

  • Opportunities for career development within a highly respected firm

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving practice where people are truly valued, and your development is a priority. If you're keen to grow your career in a nurturing and ambitious environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.