Trainee Accountant Review
at HB Accountants
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Accounting
Hoddesdon
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I work in the audit and accounts team. Auditing clients' financial statements to ensure they remain compliant with rules and regulations. Preparing financial statements and VAT return for a wide variety of clients.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I started with no accounting knowledge but since starting my job I have developed my knowledge and skills both in an accounting context but also developing business relationships with clients
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
My college course is very well organised with regular course days and revision material
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer is always there for me if i am struggling with anything whether that be work related or life related.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
College courses provide excellent in person support and learning to help me develop in my role as an accountant.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
We have regular after work meetups and networking helping to build relationships with both colleagues and clients
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend HB Accountants to a friend?
Yes
Why?
HB Accountants provide a professional service that is tailored to each different client. It is a positive working environment and a good place to work.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to HB Accountants?
Ensure you are respectful, polite and punctual. We work in a professional environment so professional behaviour is important.
