Semi-Senior / Trainee Accountant Accountancy Practice Full-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 ..... full job details .....