We are recruiting a job opportunity for a firm of accountants based in central Bedford, who are seeking a Semi-Senior or Senior Accountant to join their growing firm and team. The salary is negotiable and will of course depend on experience and qualification level, so is open within reason. They are looking for someone with accounts preparation experience to join their team, with any knowledge of VAT / bookkeeping and personal tax useful too. Responsibilities:Personal and Business Tax workAccounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companiesBookkeeping on various software packagesPreparation of VAT returnsPreparation of management accountsMeeting with clients and dealing with any queries they may have, as well as speaking with potential clients Requirements:Some tax experience is preferable (but training can be provided).Accounts preparation experience requiredConfidence speaking with clients Employment terms and benefits:Flexitime25 days holiday Bank holidays Social events Pension - auto-enrolment via salary sacrifice schemeEmployee introduction and client referral bonusesCompetitive salaries in-line with market rateFull study supportFree parkingPersonal development programmes to support career growth and access to a range of CPD ..... full job details .....