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AAT Level 4 Accounting Course in Hull – Kaplan Hull

CostFREE
Duration3 days
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDay or block release
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body
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About this course

AAT Level 4 Accounting Course in Hull. Classes run at Kaplan Hull, part-time on a day or block release basis. The course may be funded through a Government Apprenticeship. If you're not eligible for apprenticeship funding, a payment plan may be available. This level 4 aat accounting course covers the higher-level skills expected of a financial team leader. You'll work through drafting financial statements, managing budgets, and evaluating financial performance. The course runs over 7 days of taught study. It suits those who have completed the AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma, or those already working in finance who want a recognised aat accounting qualification.

Who this course is for

Kaplan's Professional Diploma in Accounting covers higher accounting tasks required by a financial team leader such as drafting financial statement, managing budgets and evaluating financial performance.

It is ideally suited for someone who has completed the Level 3 Advanced Diploma, someone who is at a more advanced stage of their career in finance and who wants to back up their skills with a recognised qualification. It can also be used by those looking for an alternative to university.

Once completed you can go on to be an AAT full member or study for chartered status.

Entry requirements

Level 4 (Level 8 Scotland) Foundation degree Higher apprenticeship (Technical - Scotland) High education diploma HND and HNC NVQ 4/5

What you will learn

  • You'll draft financial statements for limited companies and other organisations.
  • You'll manage budgets and assess financial performance against targets.
  • You'll apply accounting standards and principles at an advanced level.
  • You'll interpret and evaluate financial data to support business decisions.
  • You'll understand the role of a financial team leader within an organisation.
  • You'll develop skills in tax, credit management, and cash and treasury management.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom sessions at Kaplan Hull on a day or block release timetable. Learning is delivered face to face, with tutor-led instruction covering each unit of the AAT Level 4 syllabus. Assessment is through a combination of computer-based exams set and marked by AAT, plus a synoptic assessment that draws on knowledge across the qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Kaplan Hull will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Management accountant: oversee budgets and financial reporting for a business.
  • Financial analyst: interpret financial data to guide business decisions.
  • Finance manager: lead a finance team and manage accounts functions.
  • Tax accountant: handle tax planning and compliance for individuals or companies.
  • Credit controller: manage debt, cash flow, and credit risk.
  • Payroll manager: oversee payroll processing and compliance.
  • Assistant financial controller: support senior finance leadership in larger organisations.

What you could study next

  • ACCA Qualification: the natural next step if you want to become a fully chartered accountant. AAT Level 4 gives you exemptions from some ACCA exams.
  • CIMA Certificate in Management Accounting: moves into management accounting and strategy, building on the financial performance skills from this Diploma.
  • AAT apprenticeship at Level 5 or a relevant degree: for those who want to continue into higher-level finance roles or explore university-level study.
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