AAT Level 4 Accounting Course in Leeds

Cost£3,643.00
Duration12 months
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body

About this course

AAT Level 4 Accounting Course in Leeds. Classes run at First Intuition Leeds, part-time during the day. The course typically takes 12 months to complete. It covers advanced accounting and financial management topics, building on the skills you'd have from AAT Level 3. The level 4 aat accounting qualification is recognised by employers across finance, business, and public sector organisations. Roles such as assistant management accountant, commercial analyst, and accounts payable supervisor are common next steps. Note that the price is based on two optional units and excludes AAT membership and exam fees.

Who this course is for

This course is ideal for anyone working in the following roles:

  • Assistant auditor
  • Assistant management accountant/

financial accountant

  • Accounts payable and expenses

supervisor

  • Commercial analyst
  • Business tax assistant

Entry requirements

As per AAT requirements

What you will learn

  • You'll apply financial statements and reporting techniques for limited companies and other organisations.
  • You'll analyse budgets and manage financial performance using management accounting tools.
  • You'll work through tax processes covering both personal and business tax.
  • You'll develop skills in auditing and internal controls.
  • You'll use accounting software to produce and interpret financial data.
  • You'll evaluate cash and treasury management principles.
  • You'll apply credit management techniques in a business context.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom-based sessions at First Intuition Leeds. Teaching is delivered by specialist tutors. Assessment is through AAT computer-based exams, which you sit at an approved exam centre. Some units include a synoptic assessment that draws on knowledge across the qualification. Entry requirements are set by AAT.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. First Intuition Leeds will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Assistant management accountant: supports budgeting and financial reporting
  • Assistant financial accountant: prepares accounts and financial statements
  • Commercial analyst: analyses business performance and costs
  • Accounts payable and expenses supervisor: manages supplier payments and expense processes
  • Assistant auditor: supports internal or external audit work
  • Business tax assistant: helps prepare and file business tax returns
  • Finance officer: handles day-to-day financial operations in an organisation

What you could study next

  • ACCA Qualification: the natural next step for those aiming toward chartered accountant status. AAT Level 4 gives you exemptions from some ACCA exams.
  • CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting: an alternative route into management accounting at a higher level.
  • ICAEW ACA: a chartered accountancy route recognised in practice and industry, with AAT exemptions available.