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Apprenticeships let you learn on the job, develop knowledge and skills, gain an AAT Accounting Qualification and earn money – all at the same time.
This apprenticeship is ideal for someone just starting their journey in accounting and can be the first step on the ladder to becoming a fully qualified Accountant.
You will learn on the job and in college taking into account how you would assist in the day to day financial activities such as data entry to month end management accounts and/or year-end financial statements. In addition the Assistant Accountant may find themselves involved in regulatory financial requirements such as the completion of VAT returns or assisting in the preparation of tax computations.
You’ll study an AAT qualification by attending a college class one day a week with qualified tutors who all currently still work in the accounting industry.
Study units include: Bookkeeping Transactions, Advanced Bookkeeping and Preparing Final Accounts, Elements of Costing, Working Effectively in Accounting, using Accounting Software, Professional Ethics, Indirect Tax
The course will be either 18 months or 2-2.5 years depending on whether the candidate has an AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate already
it’s a sure way of getting into the workforce
earn while you learn
learn a business from the bottom up while you develop your skills
fast-track your career and move up the career ladder quicker than a university graduate, and without the university debt
For Candidates with no prior level 2 qualification, to meet the criteria required students will study the AAT Foundation Certificate – Level 2 and Advanced Diploma –Level 3
Units studied will be
Level 2
Bookkeeping transactions
Bookkeeping Controls
Elements of Costing
Work effectively in finance
Synoptic Preparation
Using Accounting Software
Level 3
Advanced Bookkeeping
Final Accounts preparation
Management Accounting: costing
Indirect tax
Ethics for accountants
Spreadsheets for Accounting
Each unit will be assessed by way of a computerised examination. Successful completion of all exams at each level will result in the qualification being awarded
AAT Professional Accounting Tax-Technician Apprenticeship
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