Ready for a different kind of graduate recruitment experience? Skip the endless application stages. Get real feedback. Start your ACA journey in early January 2027. HAT recruits exceptional graduates for ACA trainee roles at our member firms across central London.
Why Choose HAT?
One application, multiple opportunities
Apply once and be considered for positions across our network of member firms
Genuinely personal
No AI screening or automated rejections. Our Recruitment Director, Anna Boast, personally reviews every application and manages your journey from start to finish. You'll be treated as an individual, not a number
Streamlined and respectful
No endless interview rounds or months of silence. We value your time and provide clear, constructive feedback at every stage
The small firm advantage
Training with a smaller firm accelerates your development in ways large firms simply can't match:
Real Responsibility from Day One - Handle complete client assignments across accountancy, audit, and business advisory, rather than spending months on a single audit section
Diverse Client Exposure - Work across multiple industries and client types, building broader expertise faster
Outstanding Pass Rates - 90% of our trainees pass their ACA exams first time, thanks to comprehensive support and dedicated exam tutors
Unmatched Support Network - Direct access to experienced colleagues, training partners, exam tutors, and the HAT team whenever you need guidance
What's included
Competitive starting salary of around £32,000 per annum
Full ACA tuition fees covered, plus paid study leave for college attendance, exam preparation, and exams
Guaranteed practical experience meeting all ACA qualification requirements
Exclusive HAT practical courses, meaning high-quality training typically unavailable at smaller firms
Ready to start your ACA journey?
Apply to HAT today by sending through your CV. This is graduate recruitment done differently.
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