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Free AAT Level 4 Accounting Course in Birmingham

CostFREE
Duration12 months
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAAT awarding body
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About this course

Free AAT Accounting Course in Birmingham. Classes run at KBM Training And Recruitment Birmingham, full-time during the day. This level 4 AAT accounting qualification is the final stage of the full AAT qualification. You'll need AAT Level 3 and five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and maths, to join. The course covers advanced financial management, drafting financial statements for limited companies, management accounting, and internal accounting systems. You'll complete three mandatory units and two optional specialist units from areas including business tax, audit and assurance, and credit management. The course takes around 12 months full-time. Completing it makes you eligible for MAAT membership.

Who this course is for

KBM Training and Recruitment with the collaboration of KBM Chartered Certified Accountants & Registered Auditors and Institute of Financial Accountants, offers accounting work experience and AAT qualifications. This course is for anyone who would like to get into or move on to their career in accounting and finance.

The AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting is final stage of the full Association of Accounting Technicians qualification, and is for anyone who would like to get into or move on to their career in accounting and finance.

If you have related qualifications, a degree or some accounting experience already you may be able to claim exemptions from some elements of the course enabling you to achieve your qualification quicker.

Entry requirements

5 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English and maths. AAT Level 3.

What you will learn

  • You'll apply advanced management accounting techniques to complex business scenarios.
  • You'll draft and interpret financial statements for limited companies.
  • You'll evaluate and recommend improvements to internal accounting systems and controls.
  • You'll analyse and present complex management accounting reports.
  • You'll study specialist areas such as business tax, personal tax, audit and assurance, cash and financial management, or credit and debt management.
  • You'll develop the skills and knowledge needed to achieve MAAT membership.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at KBM Training And Recruitment Birmingham, with access to one-to-one sessions with qualified AAT tutors. Assessment is through computer-based exams set by AAT. Each unit is assessed separately, and you'll sit exams as you complete each unit. The centre also offers accountancy work experience alongside the taught programme.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. KBM Training And Recruitment Birmingham will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, managing day-to-day financial transactions
  • Management accountant, producing reports and budgets for businesses
  • Financial analyst, interpreting data to support business decisions
  • Tax technician, handling personal or business tax returns
  • Audit assistant, supporting internal or external audit work
  • Finance manager, overseeing accounting functions in an organisation
  • Credit controller, managing debt and cash flow for a business

What you could study next

  • ACCA Qualification. The next step for those aiming to become a fully qualified chartered accountant. AAT Level 4 gives you exemptions from some ACCA papers.
  • CIMA Certificate in Management Accounting. Suited to those focusing on management and strategic accounting roles.
  • AAT Licensed Accountant or Bookkeeper status. Once you have MAAT membership and relevant experience, you can apply to run your own practice.
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