AAB's expertise in the complex topic of Disguised Remuneration and Employment Related Security legislation allowed the various tax implications of our company share incentive plan to be identified and gain approval from HMRC.
Alan Pearson, Tendek
Technology Sector Services
Founders and CFO's in the technology sector need more than just accounting for tech companies. You need relevant expertise, fast answers and practical support across finance, HR, tax and beyond. We work the way you do: agile, focused and ready to deliver exactly what you need, when you need it.
How we can help
Who we can help
ACCOUNTING FOR TECH COMPANIES
From early-stage start-ups to high-growth software firms, cybersecurity providers and AI innovators, we work with some of the most exciting names in the technology sector. You’re moving fast, making bold decisions and building something game-changing. You need more than just an accountant for your tech company, you need a partner who understands the pace, the pressure and the potential.
We offer specialist support across outsourced accounting, tax planning, R&D tax relief, global expansion and HR consultancy services that matter most to founders, CFOs and tech leadership teams. Whether you’re scaling up, preparing for investment or managing cross-border operations, we deliver practical, proactive advice that keeps you agile, compliant and ready for what’s next. Our team brings deep sector expertise and a sharp commercial focus to help you grow with confidence.
FROM START-UPS TO STAR PERFORMERS
We work with tech companies at every stage from start-up to maturity and exit and have even helped some become world leaders in their field. If you’re in start-up mode, we’ll help you grow effectively, by suggesting and encouraging best practice.
You may initially have a small and busy team and are quite possibly boot-strapping until you achieve greater sales or complete your seed investment round. As a founder, you should not be spending time bookkeeping and running payrolls. We can take these tasks off your hands so you can spend your time more profitably. As your outsourced financial controller, we’ll help get your budget into the right system, check your financial model is optimal and safeguard your progress by ensuring you’re financially stable.
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AAB encouraged us to submit an R&D tax relief claim. The team clearly understand the process to allow that to happen and were tremendous assistance in facilitating our submissions.
Adrian Smith, Scotia Instrumentation Limited
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AAB have worked closely with us from the beginning of StormGeo Ltd over five years ago. We have found them to be a valuable partner to our business as they provide us with excellent financial, business & taxation advice.
Alan Binley, StormGeo
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AAB comprises a number of consultants with a broad range of expertise in customs law able to identify significant savings across our business. I would have no hesitation in recommending their services to others.
David Sharples, UP Global Sourcing
BUILT TO SCALE WITH SOFTWARE & SAAS
Recurring revenue. Rapid growth. Constant evolution. Software and SaaS businesses face a unique mix of opportunity and pressure. We support you with outsourced accounting, revenue recognition, R&D tax relief, and funding advice that fits your model. Whether you’re expanding globally, preparing for investment, or fine-tuning your pricing strategy, we help you stay compliant, scalable and ready for what’s next in the technology sector.
SPECIALIST SUPPORT FOR AI, DATA & MACHINE LEARNING BUSINESSES
AI, data and machine learning businesses move fast, driven by innovation, talent, and investment. But turning cutting-edge tech into commercial success takes more than technical brilliance. We help with robust R&D tax claims, investment readiness, group structuring, and outsourced accounting—so you can scale confidently. Our team understands the IP-rich, research-heavy nature of your work and delivers advice that’s built around your growth.
CYBERSECURITY & INFRASTRUCTURE: PRECISION WHERE IT COUNTS
In a sector where trust is everything, your business needs to run as reliably as the services you deliver. We work with cybersecurity and infrastructure firms to strengthen the essentials – accurate reporting, robust R&D claims, contract support, and international tax planning. Whether you’re bidding for complex projects or expanding your reach, we make sure your operations are as secure and efficient as your tech.
ECOMMERCE THAT RUNS SMOOTHLY BEHIND THE SCENES
Fast growth, cross-border sales, complex VAT rules – it’s a lot to stay on top of when you’re running an ecommerce business. We help you keep things simple behind the scenes. From outsourced accounting and inventory tracking to international tax, payroll and payment flow advice, we make sure your operations run as smoothly as your storefront. So you can focus on scaling, selling, and delivering a great customer experience.
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