At HB Accountants, we’re committed to helping young people explore their career options. That’s why we’re thrilled to be part of Hertfordshire Futures: Generation Stortford, a local careers fair designed to connect students with employers and showcase opportunities for life after school. Whether you’re curious about accounting, finance, or other fields, we’re here to guide you and share insights into potential career paths.
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How our sponsorship of accountancy students will change lives
You really need to read this story about a girl without shoes or money who worked hard at school and now has the opportunity to change her life chances forever. Gertrude lives in Livingstone in Zambia Southern Province. She is 21 years old. She grew up in a family of six and is the second born child. Her parents make money by selling fried dough balls, scones and Munkoyo (a drink made from maize water) at a local market, or by finding casual work.
HB Accountants’ First Podcast: Episode 1 Autumn 2024 Budget Playbook
At HB Accountants, we understand how challenging it can be to keep up with the ever-changing financial landscape. Are you looking to make the most of the recent budget changes for your finances or business? We have exciting news. Join us for our first podcast, where two seasoned experts will break down everything you need to know in practical, easy-to-understand terms.
Would you host a T Level student? We are!
T Levels are a 2-year, national qualification for 16-19 year olds and are an alternative option to A Levels and apprenticeships. Students choose to study T Levels as they offer hands-on training alongside traditional academic study as 80% of the time is in the classroom with 20% on a minimum 45 day placement with an employer.
Discovering Your Career Path with HB Accountants at Generation Hertford: Exploring Ikigai and Purpose with Biz4Biz’s App
At HB Accountants, we’re passionate about supporting young people in their career journey, which is why we’re excited to be attending Hertfordshire Futures, Generation Hertford – a fantastic local careers fair aimed at giving students exposure to real employers and insight into the choices available to them after school. Whether you’re interested in accounting, finance, or other professions, our goal is to help you understand your options and explore potential career paths.
HB Accountants named as SME Apprenticeship Employer of the Year
We’re so excited to share that we’ve won another award for our bespoke apprenticeship programme. HB Accountants are the East of England regional winners of the SME Employer of the Year at the Apprenticeship and Skills Awards, 2024!
Meet HB Accountants’ Director Catherine Hill: and wish her a happy birthday!
Most of you know Catherine but say hello anyway especially as she is celebrating a very special personal birthday (not naming any numbers here but read on for some clues!) and as she nears her 21st work birthday.
Welcome to Gavin, Our New Trainee Accountant Apprentice
At HB Accountants, we love welcoming new faces to the team, and today, we are thrilled to introduce one of our two new Trainee Accountant Apprentices, Gavin! He has joined us after completing his A Levels at Birchwood High School in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire and we are excited to see him thrive here at HB.
Expand Your Connections: Attend Our Ladies Business Networking Lunch in Hoddesdon
Are you ready to expand your professional network and build meaningful connections with local businesswomen? Join us at our upcoming HB Ladies Business Networking session in Hoddesdon, where you’ll have the chance to share your story, exchange ideas, and discover new opportunities in a supportive and relaxed atmosphere.
Unlock Opportunities: Join Our Work Experience Initiative to Inspire Local Students in Hertfordshire
We’re excited to share a fantastic opportunity unfolding right here in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, and we’d love for you and your business to get involved! We are driving a program where students can spend a week rotating through five different local workplaces, spending one day at each workplace, giving them an insight into the incredible employers and career paths available in the Borough of Broxbourne.