Graduate Accountant

Graduate Accountant | Graduate Trainee (ACA) | London (Fitzrovia) | Specialist Web3 Accounting & Advisory Firm

Join a pioneering London-based professional services firm specialising in crypto, blockchain, and digital assets. This graduate trainee role offers an immersive experience across audit, tax, and advisory services tailored to the rapidly evolving digital asset sector.

Based in Fitzrovia, you’ll work with leading cryptocurrency exchanges, blockchain developers, DeFi platforms, and Web3 projects, helping clients navigate financial reporting, compliance, and regulatory complexities unique to crypto and blockchain industries.

Your Mission

• Support audit and assurance engagements for clients across digital assets, crypto, and blockchain sectors, applying both traditional and emerging accounting standards.
• Prepare and review financial statements compliant with UK GAAP, IFRS, and evolving crypto accounting frameworks.
• Assist with tax compliance and advisory projects focused on digital asset regulation and tax treatment.
• Engage directly with clients to understand their blockchain business models and provide tailored audit and advisory support.
• Progress through the ICAEW ACA qualification via a fully supported training contract, combining practical experience with structured learning and expert mentoring.

What You Bring

• An undergraduate degree (2:1 or above) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics.
• We welcome applications from high-achieving students at universities across the UK. We particularly encourage candidates from academically rigorous institutions, including Oxbridge, Russell Group, and red-brick universities.
• Proficiency in coding or scripting languages such as Python, SQL, or VBA, with the ability to automate tasks and analyse data efficiently.
• A genuine enthusiasm for blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and the future of digital finance.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively liaise with clients and internal teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and evolving environment.
• Commitment to completing the ICAEW ACA qualification within the designated training period.

A Day in the Life of a Graduate Accountant

Your day will be varied and dynamic, combining technical and client-facing activities. You’ll start by coding enhancements for the firm’s proprietary in-house software solutions, ensuring they support real-time auditing and seamless data integration. Then, you’ll dive into live audits, verifying blockchain transactions and asset reserves with up-to-the-minute data accuracy. Managing client relationships is also key — you’ll liaise directly with crypto startups and institutional clients to understand their unique business models and tailor audit strategies accordingly. Throughout the day, you’ll balance hands-on auditing with continuous study, progressing through your ICAEW ACA qualification and staying up to date with evolving crypto regulations and accounting standards.