Accountant

Are you a client-focused accountant looking for a friendly, modern firm where your input truly matters?

We’re working with a highly regarded, independent accountancy practice in Bedford that’s known for its personable approach and strong client relationships. With a refreshing focus on collaboration and tailored client service, this firm supports a wide range of owner-managed businesses and SMEs – and they’re now looking for a like-minded Accountant to join their growing team.

What you’ll be doing:

• Managing your own portfolio of clients across a variety of sectors

• Preparing year-end accounts, corporation tax returns, and VAT returns

• Supporting clients with queries, software advice, and business insights

• Reviewing work from junior staff and assisting with their development

• Liaising directly with clients, building strong and lasting relationships

• Using cloud software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) to deliver efficient and accurate work

What we’re looking for:

• AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified or qualified

• Experience working in a UK accountancy practice

• Strong working knowledge of cloud software

• Excellent communication skills and a genuine interest in helping clients succeed

• A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a small, friendly team

Why join this firm?

• Warm, supportive, and down-to-earth culture

• Great work-life balance and flexible/hybrid working options

• Opportunities for ongoing training and development

• Beautiful modern offices with free on-site parking

• A chance to work closely with business owners and make a real impact

If you’re an experienced practice accountant looking for a more rewarding and people-centric environment, we’d love to hear from you.