Turn your number skills into a new job
Are you looking to work in a finance job and need industry-recognised accounting qualifications?
Is your ambition to run bookkeeping services for other local businesses? Do you run your own business and want to do your own accounts and bookkeeping?
From understanding the basics of bookkeeping to keeping detailed computerised data sound financial management is at the heart of every successful business. Demand for accounting and finance skills is always high across every employment sector.
These industry-recognised qualifications will provide you with the knowledge and tools you need to manage finances, budgets and cash flow effectively no matter how large or small the operation, or to successfully run the finances of your own business.
AAT Award in Bookkeeping – Level 1
This is an introduction course ideal for any newcomer to finance.
You will learn how to accurately record, store and retrieve financial transactions for a business or individual. On this course you will learn about common financial transactions and tasks that are involved in bookkeeping.
The skills developed in this qualification can lead to… employment in junior or supporting administrative roles in companies across a wide range of sectors,
e.g as a Trainee Bookkeeper | Accounts Administrator | Billing / Payments administrator / co-ordinator | accounts junior | Accounts Receivable / Payable Assistant | Procurement and Finance Assistant | Assistant Cashier.
AAT Certificate in Bookkeeping – Level 2
To develop a broader understanding of bookkeeping disciplines and tasks developing the knowledge needed to access future work opportunities in a more advanced position in an accounts or finance environment.
The skills developed in this qualification can lead to… further study in bookkeeping or accountancy or to employment as a
Clerical Assistant | Trainee Bookkeeper | Accounts Clerk | Finance Assistant | Accounts Administrator.
AAT Certificate in Bookkeeping – Level 3
Aimed at experienced bookkeepers, this qualification covers areas such as double entry bookkeeping, financial statements, intermediate spreadsheets and software use and will enable the learner to gain underpinning knowledge to support future work in accountancy and finance.
The skills developed while studying this qualification could lead to… employment as:
Professional Bookkeeper | Senior Bookkeeper | Accounts Manager | Ledger Manager
AAT Certificate in Accounting – Level 2
Suitable for learners seeking to broaden their existing knowledge in using computerised accounts software and to enhance their competence, allowing them to use the application for routine activities. The aim of the qualification is to enable learners to carry out everyday operational aspects of computerised accounts independently.
The skills developed while studying this qualification could lead to… employment as:
Accounts Administrator | Accounts Assistant | Accounts Payable Clerk | Purchase / Sales Ledger Clerk | Trainee Accounting Technician | Trainee Finance Assistant
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