Embark on your journey to becoming a professional accountant with the AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting. This esteemed qualification is designed for those who have a passion for numbers and a keen interest in the financial industry. Ideal for individuals looking to elevate their accounting careers, this course builds on the foundational skills acquired in the Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and prepares you for advanced roles in finance.
By enrolling in this course, you will gain comprehensive technical training in accounting, equipping you with essential skills that are highly valued by employers. The curriculum covers drafting financial statements for limited companies, applying complex management accounting techniques, and analyzing accounting systems and controls.
The AAT Level 4 Diploma is not just a pathway to enhancing your current job prospects; it is also a stepping stone to achieving full AAT membership and potentially pursuing chartered accountant status.
You must have completed the Level 3 AAT Diploma in Accounting.
You will also need level 2 qualifications in literacy and numeracy and be able to demonstrate IT skills. For students with English as a second language, you will need to provide IELTS certification.
| Study level | Cost | Additional fees |
|---|---|---|
| 19+ | please enquire | Depending on your circumstances you may have to cover the following costs: text books, purchase of stationery, re-sits of unsuccessful computer-based assessments. |
The course is predominantly classroom based with 6 computer based assessments spread throughout the course.
You will attend classes for 6 hours per week, this can be 1 day per week or 2 evenings. In addition, there will be tasks to complete independently each week.
After successfully completing the course you will be able to apply to become an AAT affiliate member and with relevant work experience will qualify for AAT full membership.
This course is part-time, with the option to attend classess during the day or to attend classess in the evening.
The course covers accounting topics including:
Producing published accounts for limited companies, including cash flow statements
Management accounting including budgeting and analysing financial performance
Tax and credit / cash management principles
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Upon completion, you will be well-prepared for a range of lucrative roles such as Professional Accounting Technician, Assistant Auditor, and Commercial Analyst.
Choose the AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting and take the next step towards a rewarding career in finance. Embrace this opportunity to develop your expertise, boost your employability, and fulfill your professional aspirations .
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