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Accountant support you can trust in East Finchley

Free 2-hour consultation. Personal service every time. Practical training for students.

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Building lasting client relationships from day one

At First Step Accounting Ltd, we've been supporting businesses and aspiring accountants across East Finchley, North London, West London, East London and London since 2020. We know how overwhelming it can feel to manage your accounts or start your journey into the accounting field. That's why we put relationships first, offering a free 2–3 hour consultation where we explain the concepts and options available to you in plain English. Our goal is to make accountancy personal, accessible, and genuinely tailored to your needs, whether you're running a business or just starting out as a student.

What we offer

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Accountancy Training

Practical accountancy training designed for graduates and aspiring accountants to turn classroom knowledge into real workplace skills through guided experience and practical tasks.

Software & Career Readiness Training

Training focused on accounting software, workplace systems, CV development, interview preparation and the practical skills needed to move confidently into accountancy employment.

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Placement Levels

Structured placement levels that help learners progress from foundational accounting knowledge towards more advanced workplace skills through practical experience and guided support.

Core Training Programmes

Focused training programmes covering essential areas of accountancy, including bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, year-end accounting and tax returns, with practical learning for the workplace.

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Why choose us?

  •  Always work with the same accountant

  •  Free 2–3 hour consultation included

  •  Face-to-face or virtual across London

  •  Practical training for accounting students

  •  Tailored support for your unique needs

Always one

dedicated accountant

Face-to-face or virtual across London

Practical training for real workplace skills

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We make accounting and training feel personal

​Feeling overwhelmed by accounts, tax returns or payroll? At First Step Accounting Ltd, you’ll work directly with the same accountant who takes the time to understand your needs. We provide support with bookkeeping services, payroll services, company accounts, company formation, tax returns, income tax, VAT returns, sole traders and business advice, alongside accountancy training, software & career readiness training, placement levels and core training programmes, helping both businesses and aspiring accountants move forward with confidence. Whether you're growing a company or developing your career, we're here to support you throughout the process.

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Meet Our Team

Andreea Ghena – Accountant

Andreea Ghena is an Accountant who joined on 20.01.2020. She is also a teacher, mentor, and mum, bringing both professional expertise and a supportive, people-focused approach to her role

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Our Accreditations

  • Association of Accounting Technicians – 20081056

  • Association of Accounting Technicians – Accounting, Level 4 Diploma

  • Association of Accounting Technicians – Bookkeeping, Level 2 Certificate

  • Association of Accounting Technicians – Computerised Accounting, Level 2 Award

  • Association of Accounting Technicians – Tax (HMRC), Level 4 Award

  • Association of Accounting Technicians – Taxation and Ethics, Level 4 Certificate

Make your accounts easier today

Call us to get started with your free consultation with our accountant.

Contact us

Address: 

38 Elmshurst Crescent, East Finchley, 

London, N2 0LP

Opening hours

Monday – Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00 

Sunday: Closed

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FIRST STEP ACCOUNTING LTD, registered as a limited company in England and Wales under company number: 12413902.
Registered Company Address:
38 Elmshurst Crescent, Elmshurst Crescent, London, Finchley, England, N2 0LP.

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