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Finance & Tax

Aaron McLeish

Trades Accountant & Author

About Aaron

Early Life and Career

Aaron McLeish grew up in Northamptonshire in a large family that valued hard work and entrepreneurship. Inspired by his mother’s success running her own retail shops, Aaron developed early business instincts and went on to qualify as an accountant in a top 20 firm. Over the years, he carved out a niche serving the plumbing, heating and wider trades industries, becoming one of the UK’s most recognised accountants for tradespeople.

Professional Background

He is the founder of Together We Count, a specialist accountancy firm, and Together We Build, a platform providing ready-made business systems for trades businesses.

TrainAR Academy Spotlight

Aaron is featured as a Spotlight Creator at TrainAR Academy. Here he shares finance, tax, and business insights tailored for tradespeople, helping the next generation of skilled workers combine technical skill with financial acumen.

Personal Values

Aaron is known for balancing business with wellbeing. He is an advocate for fitness, outdoor life, and family time. His philosophy is simple: a business should complement your personal life, not consume it.

Published Works

The Quote Handbook

Essential guidance on building profitable quotes.

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The Systems Handbook

A blueprint for systemising plumbing & heating businesses.

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Books are available in paperback, Kindle, and Audible editions on Amazon.

Media Contributions