AAT Accounts and Tax Assistant
Location:
London (Hybrid – 40% office-based, core days Wednesday & Thursday)
Salary:
c.£30k (depending on experience)
Are you studying towards (or recently qualified with) AAT and looking for the next step in your accounting career? This boutique tax-led accountancy firm, with 50+ employees across two UK locations, is offering a fantastic opportunity to join their supportive London office as part of a close-knit Accounts team.
Why Join?
Career Growth & Support
* Direct mentoring from experienced managers and directors.
* Exposure to a wide variety of high-end Private Clients – with an open-door policy and genuine development.
* Opportunity for further study support in the future, including progression beyond AAT.
* Gain experience not only in accounts but also with exposure to Private Client Tax, broadening your career path.
Culture & Environment
* A relaxed, professional office with strong team relationships.
* Hybrid working (40% in the office, with core days on Wednesday & Thursday).
* Regular social events and an annual away day with the whole firm.
Rewards & Benefits
* Competitive salary of up to £30k+ DOE.
* 5% matched pension.
* Discretionary annual bonus.
What You'll Be Doing
* Preparing statutory accounts for a wide range of clients (mostly limited companies).
* Working with sectors such as private equity funds, tour operators, R&D, and family investment companies.
* Bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts (monthly/quarterly), and year-end accounts.
* Using systems including CCH, Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero.
Who We're Looking For
* Accounts Junior / Accounts Semi-Senior:
AAT studying or qualified with c.2+ years' practice experience, looking to take on more responsibility.
* Enthusiastic, ambitious, and ready to learn in a collaborative environment.
The Process
* 1st stage: MS Teams interview with the Manager.
* 2nd stage: Follow-up meeting in person with senior team members.
This is a brilliant chance to build your career in a friendly and modern boutique practice that values growth, balance, and opportunity.
Apply now and take the next step towards your professional future