AAT Level 4 Accounting Course in Hackney. Evening classes run at New City College Hackney Campus, so you can fit study around your working week. This is the AAT Level 4 accounting qualification, covering advanced financial management, budgeting, tax, and accounting systems. The course takes 19 months part-time. AAT is the recognised professional body for accounting technicians, and the Level 4 aat accounting classes here prepare you for senior finance roles. You'll sit AAT assessments throughout the course.
Who this course is for
19 plus
What you will learn
You'll apply advanced bookkeeping and financial accounting techniques.
You'll prepare financial statements for limited companies.
You'll manage budgets and produce management accounting reports.
You'll calculate and submit VAT returns and understand tax obligations.
You'll evaluate internal controls and accounting systems.
You'll use spreadsheets and accounting software to process financial data.
You'll interpret financial performance data to support business decisions.
How you will learn
You'll attend evening classes at New City College Hackney Campus. AAT Level 4 is assessed through a series of computer-based assessments sat under exam conditions, plus a synoptic assessment that draws on knowledge across the qualification. There is no coursework portfolio. Your tutor will guide you through each unit in class, and you'll be expected to study and practise independently between sessions.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. New City College Hackney Campus 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.
Finance officer. Handle day-to-day accounting in a public or private organisation.
Tax technician. Prepare and submit tax returns for individuals or businesses.
Payroll manager. Manage payroll processing and compliance.
Accounts manager. Lead a small accounts team and report to senior finance staff.
Credit controller. Manage debt collection and cash flow for a business.
Financial analyst. Analyse financial data to support planning and investment decisions.
What you could study next
ACCA Qualification. The next step for those aiming toward chartered accountant status. AAT Level 4 gives you exemptions from some ACCA papers.
CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting. An alternative chartered route with a management accounting focus.
AAT Licensed Bookkeeper status. If you want to set up independently, AAT membership allows you to practise as a licensed bookkeeper or accountant.
