Trainee/apprentice Accountant

1 day ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Baker Noel Limited Full time

Baker Noel is a long-established family firm of Chartered accountants based just outside of Bedford; we are looking for a trainee/apprentice accountant to join our team.

This opportunity is suited for school leavers or graduates looking to work towards a professional qualification.

Internal training will be provided in all areas of accountancy. External training will be provided for an ACA or ACCA qualification to become a qualified accountant, after successful completion of a probation period.

This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday daytime.

**Responsibilities would include**:

- Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Preparation of company and personal tax returns
- Bookkeeping for clients on various accounting packages
- Preparation of VAT returns
- Supporting the Directors through general office management duties
- Study for qualifications relevant to the business’s needs (ACA or ACCA qualification)

**Essential skills for this role are**:

- Attention to detail
- Proficient in use of MS Office (particularly Excel and Word)
- Must be methodical and display excellent organisational skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management
- Can work well under pressure, keep to deadlines and respond promptly to requests
- Good at both working as part of a team and on your own
- Able to drive with access to your own vehicle

**Benefits**:

- Small friendly & professional team to support you
- Lunch provided
- On-site parking
- Excellent work environment and outdoor space

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship, Graduate

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bedford, MK44 3QL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- A-Level or equivalent (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)


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