65 jobs in the UK have Assistant Accountant in the title, from 49 licensed sponsors. Nottinghamshire County Council (8), Investigo (3) and Michael Page (3) have the most; 11 were posted in the last 7 days and 15 are rated Likely. Eligible for the Skilled Worker visa under SOC 3533, which is on the temporary shortage list, minimum £48,700 at the standard rate. Most financial and accounting technicians in the UK earn between £36,920 and £74,152 in (ONS ASHE 2025, full-time). The 22 adverts that state a salary have a median of £38,007. Of the 21 adverts whose pay we checked, 1 meets the standard rate and 20 more meet the new entrant rate. Visa and pay
Yes. Assistant Accountant roles fall under SOC 3533 (Financial and accounting technicians), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Assistant Accountant positions.
The going rate for SOC 3533 is £48,700 per year. New entrants (under 26, switching from a Student or Graduate visa, or recent graduates) may qualify for a reduced minimum of £34,100 per year. You must be paid at least the higher of the going rate or the general salary threshold (£41,700), unless an exemption applies.
Yes. SOC 3533 (Financial and accounting technicians) is on the Temporary Shortage Occupation List, which can mean a lower salary threshold and additional points under the immigration points system.
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Home Office grants for this occupation code, counting visas granted outside the UK. No job breakdown is published for the visas granted inside the UK, so each country’s own page shows a larger total. For all jobs together, the Skilled Worker visa statistics show grants outside and inside the UK each quarter.