Business Services Semi Senior

Business Services Associate

London | £28,000 - £35,000 + Full ACA/ACCA Study Support

If you're looking to build a long-term career in accountancy with a firm that genuinely invests in its people, this could be an excellent next step.

We're working with a highly regarded accountancy practice that is looking to appoint a Business Services Associate to join its growing team in London. This opportunity would suit a graduate, AAT student or early-career accounting professional looking to gain broad exposure across accounts preparation, bookkeeping, VAT and management reporting while studying towards a professional qualification.

You'll join a supportive environment where learning is encouraged, development is structured, and experienced professionals are on hand to help you progress both technically and professionally.

The Role

As a Business Services Associate, you'll work with a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, limited companies, partnerships and sole traders across a range of sectors. You'll gain hands-on experience across core accounting disciplines while developing strong client-facing skills.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing statutory accounts for a varied client portfolio


• Completing bookkeeping assignments and maintaining accurate financial records


• Preparing and submitting VAT returns


• Assisting with the production of management accounts


• Reconciling balance sheet and control accounts


• Supporting senior team members with client projects and ad-hoc assignments


• Building positive relationships with clients and responding to day-to-day queries


• Ensuring work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines

About You

We're keen to speak with individuals who are ambitious, eager to learn and looking to establish a successful career within accountancy practice.

You'll ideally have:

• A strong academic background


• Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment or a genuine interest in pursuing a career in finance


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Strong analytical ability and attention to detail


• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word


• The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines


• A proactive and positive approach to learning

It would be advantageous if you are currently studying towards, or have completed, the AAT qualification.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience


• Full ACA or ACCA study support


• Structured training and ongoing mentorship


• Exposure to a diverse client portfolio


• Clear progression opportunities


• Supportive and collaborative team culture


• Birthday leave


• Health and wellbeing initiatives


• Professional development programmes


• Modern City office location

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain broad accounting experience, achieve a professional qualification and develop their career within a respected and growing practice.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your CV today.

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