Aether Recruitment
Trainee Accounts Assistant - AAT
Trainee Accounts Assistant - AAT at Aether Recruitment, based in London, South East England, paying £26,000 - £27,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.
- Pay
- £26,000 - £27,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · Hybrid
- Location
- London, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Bookkeeper
17% below the typical rate for bookkeeper
Reference 57399711
About the role
Are you currently studying towards the AAT qualification?
Would you like to join a friendly, supportive accountancy firm which supports small to medium sized businesses with their accounting?
Our client is a well established accountancy firm in Central London. They would like to recruit a Trainee Accounts Assistant with a good academic record and strong work ethic.
You will be trained in general bookkeeping, preparing accounts to trial balance and preparing VAT returns for a broad range of small to medium sized businesses. The majority of your work will be carried out using Microsoft Excel, Xero and QuickBooks.
The firm are willing to support you through your AAT studies, by providing funding and study leave.
To be considered for this position, you must:
- Have GCSEs in Maths and English at grades 6-9
- Currently be studying towards the AAT qualification - ideally Level 3
- Be prepared to work full time and study in your own time
- Be able to commute to Central London for work
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking for a long-term career in accountancy. The firm offer hybrid working, so you will be able to work from home for part of the week. Previous work experience as a bookkeeper / accounts assistant / junior accountant would be a bonus for this position.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above requirements, please apply today!
Reference: 57399711 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 9 Nov 2026 · Listed via Aether Recruitment
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