AAT Level 4 Accounting Course in Westminster. Evening classes run at City of Westminster College Paddington Green, full-time over 35 weeks. This level 4 aat accounting course is designed for intensive study outside working hours, so you can progress your accounting career without giving up your day. You'll cover advanced accounting topics including financial statements, management accounting, and tax. Entry requirements are assessed on an individual basis, so you don't need to meet a fixed set of criteria to apply. A strong level 4 aat accounting qualification opens doors across finance, business, and the public sector.
Who this course is for
16-18 and Adults
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements will be assessed on an individual basis
What you will learn
You'll prepare financial statements for limited companies and other organisations.
You'll apply management accounting techniques to support business decisions.
You'll calculate and submit tax returns for businesses and individuals.
You'll carry out budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
You'll use accounting software to process and report financial data.
You'll interpret financial performance using ratio analysis and reporting tools.
You'll understand the ethical and legal responsibilities of a professional accountant.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at City of Westminster College Paddington Green during evening sessions. Learning combines tutor-led instruction with practical accounting tasks. Assessment for the AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting includes computer-based exams set and marked by AAT, along with a synoptic assessment that draws together knowledge from across the qualification. Some units also include professional competence elements assessed through your work.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. City of Westminster College Paddington Green will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Accounts assistant. Managing day-to-day financial records for a business.
Management accountant. Producing reports to guide business decisions.
Financial analyst. Analysing data to support planning and investment.
Tax technician. Preparing and submitting tax returns for clients.
Payroll manager. Overseeing payroll processing and compliance.
Finance officer. Handling budgets and financial reporting in an organisation.
Bookkeeper. Maintaining accurate financial records for businesses.
What you could study next
ACCA Qualification. The next step for those aiming to become a fully chartered accountant. AAT Level 4 gives you exemptions from some ACCA exams.
CIMA Certificate in Management Accounting. Focuses on management and strategic accounting for those moving into business finance roles.
AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting (Level 4 synoptic). If you haven't completed all Level 4 units, you can build toward the full qualification.
