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Apprenticeship Opportunities at HB Accountants in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

Could you be an HB Accountants’ apprentice? We are a dynamic training firm in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. Empowering and inspiring our young talent is at the heart of HB’s ethos. We have developed our Apprenticeship programme and our dedication to fostering exceptional talent and creating a supportive work environment has earned us the prestigious Top 50 SME Apprenticeship Employer status

Apprenticeship Opportunities at HB Accountants

If university fees are something you want to avoid and if you are considering an alternative route to further your education, then an apprenticeship is a great option. We currently have two Apprenticeships available.

  • Level 2 Accountancy Apprenticeship
  • Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship

Who are HB Accountants and Why Work with us

Team HB fosters an environment that combines professionalism with camaraderie. With over 100 years in business we take pride in our expertise and our supportive team ethos.

Level 2 AAT Trainee Accountancy Apprenticeship Details – HB Accountants

As a Trainee Accountant, you will be an essential part of our dynamic Accounts, Audit & Tax team, assisting in a variety of tasks that will contribute to your growth as a future accounting professional. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:

What You’ll Do

  • Learning and Development: Receive comprehensive training in accounting procedures, software, and regulations to build a strong foundation for your accounting career
  • Client Support: Collaborate with experienced accountants to provide valuable assistance in client interactions, helping with inquiries, and problem-solving
  • Financial Analysis: Assist in analysing financial data, preparing reports, and generating insights that will aid our clients in making informed decisions
  • Taxation: Gain hands-on experience in preparing corporate and personal tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws, and supporting clients with their tax-related queries
  • Team Involvement: Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and knowledge-sharing activities to contribute your unique perspectives

What You’ll Gain

Joining our family-oriented practice means more than just a job. You’ll be setting the stage for a successful career with opportunities for growth and advancement. You’ll receive:

  • Guidance: Ongoing mentorship and support from experienced accountants who are invested in your success
  • Learning: Continuous training to enhance your skills and keep you up-to-date with industry trends
  • Exposure: A chance to work with a diverse clientele, expanding your understanding of various business sectors
  • Work-Life Balance: TeamHB understand the importance of balance, and we strive to create an environment that supports your well-being

What You’ll Bring to become part of Team HB

We’re looking for someone who is not only enthusiastic about becoming an accountant but also embodies our values of collaboration, integrity, and growth. Here are the qualities that will make you a great fit:

  • Passion: An eagerness to learn about accounting principles and a drive to excel in a challenging yet rewarding field
  • Team Spirit: A friendly and approachable demeanor that makes you a valued member of our close-knit work family
  • Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to tasks, ensuring accuracy in financial data and reports
  • Adaptability: The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and embrace new technologies and processes
  • Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication, allowing you to interact professionally with clients and team members

How to Apply for an Accountancy Apprenticeship at HB Accountants

If you’re excited about embarking on a journey to become and accountant and work within our family-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you! Email your CV and a brief cover email outlining your interest in the Trainee Accountant position here

Join us in creating financial success while fostering meaningful relationships within our work family. We’re excited to welcome you aboard and help you achieve your career aspirations.

Note: Please include “[Specific Position] & [Your Name]” in the subject line of your email.

We look forward to taking this exciting step with you!


Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Details – HB Accountants

We want you to support Vicki, our Office & Marketing Manager with administration, marketing, onboarding of clients and events.

What’s in Store as a Business & Marketing Assistant

As a Level 3 Business Administration Apprentice, you’re stepping into a realm where creativity and strategy collide and work alongside our Office and Marketing Manager. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s on the horizon:

  • Learning Voyage: Immerse yourself in the world of business and marketing with hands-on training, workshops, and guidance from experts who know the ropes
  • Client Harmony: Team up with our marketing guru Vicki, to assist in client communication, brainstorming campaigns, and helping to craft messages that resonate
  • Content Magic: Contribute to creating engaging content – from social media posts to website blogs – that showcases our expertise and connects with our audience
  • Graphics Maestro: Put your creative flair to work by designing eye-catching graphics to accompany our insightful blogs and captivating social media posts
  • Event Allure: Help organise and promote events that highlight our practice, making sure our clients and potential clients know we’re the real deal
  • Office Dynamo: Lend a hand with administrative tasks that keep our practice running smoothly, from scheduling meetings to onboarding clients
  • Team Tunes: Be part of team meetings, sharing ideas, and working together to amplify our brand

Your Toolkit: Ready to shine in the world of business and marketing? Here’s what will make you a star in our crew:

  • Passion Ignition: A genuine curiosity for business and marketing that fuels your drive to learn and make a difference
  • Team Enthusiasm: An approachable and friendly vibe that makes you an integral part of our close-knit work family
  • Eye for Detail: A keen eye that spots even the tiniest details in your work, ensuring our office runs smoothly and our brand shines in every piece of content
  • Adaptability Charisma: Embrace new challenges and tech like a pro, keeping our IT gurus informed if and when any of our team have an IT issue
  • Communication Charm: Stellar communication skills to collaborate with clients and the team, both in writing and conversation

What’s in It for You: Being part of our nurturing practice isn’t just a job – it’s a stepping stone to a flourishing career – Matt our existing Business Administration assistant has just landed a role as a trainee accountant… our 18-month apprenticeship will give you a fantastic insight into the world of business, finance, branding, marketing and communication. Here’s what else you’ll gain:

  • Guided Path: Expert mentors to guide you through the intricacies of business and marketing, ensuring you’re set up for success
  • Learning Haven: Continuous learning through workshops and resources that’ll equip you with a toolbox of administrative and marketing awesomeness
  • Varied Horizons: Engage with clients from diverse sectors, expanding your confidence, knowledge and expertise
  • Life Harmony: We value work-life balance, so you can nurture both your career and your well-being

Ready to Embark on This Journey? If diving into business administration and marketing while being embraced by a work family sounds like your kind of thing, let’s make it happen! Drop your CV over and a note about why you’re pumped for the Business and Marketing Assistant position here

Subject: Business and Marketing Apprentice Application – [Your Name]

Get set to blend business brilliance with marketing magic! We’re thrilled to welcome you to our team on this adventure and can’t wait to have you onboard!


If you’d like to learn more about apprenticeships or even talk to our own apprentices, Abby, Max, Carter, Callum or Matt, give us a call on 01992 444466 or Hertford Regional College and First Intuition are on hand to help too.

We are here to help support and grow your business by giving you access to experienced accountants and useful information no matter your business size or sector.

Please feel free to contact the team on 01992 444466.  We’re accountants for business and we’re here to help you grow.

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