AAT Level 3

Assistant Accountant Level 3

Hollie Teaching.

Become an AAT qualified Accounts or Finance Assistant

Role Profile

An Assistant Accountant provides support to internal and external customers and will work predominately either as an assistant accountant within practice or alternatively within the finance function of an organisation.Part of their role will involve assisting in the day to day financial activities such as data entry to month end management of accounts and/or year-end financial statements. In addition the Assistant Account may find themselves involved in regulatory financial requirements such as the completion of VAT returns or assisting in the preparation of tax computations.

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Qualification Level

Level 3 – Advanced Apprenticeship
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17 months
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Breakdown of Course Content

Module 1 – AAT Level 2

Introduction to Bookkeeping

This unit will allow you to get an understanding of double entry bookkeeping and the basic accounting principles.

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Module 2 – AAT Level 2

Principles of Bookkeeping

This unit will allow you to get an understanding of accounting for payroll, trial balances and posting journals to correct errors.

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Module 3 – AAT Level 3

Management Accounting Techniques

This unit will allow you to demonstrate an understanding of internal reporting, differentiate between cost classifications for different purposes and record and calculate overhead costs whilst processing all of the above on a spreadsheet.

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Module 4 – AAT Level 3

Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements

This unit will allow you to understand the basic principles of accounting including VAT and Payroll, complex year and adjustments and the difference between capital, revenue income and expenditure. You will then move onto the production of Sole Trader and Partnership accounts.

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Module 5 – AAT Level 3

Business Awareness

This unit will allow you to understand the format of the accounts for sole traders, understand partnership accounts and have a detailed look into incomplete records.

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Module 6 – AAT Level 3

Tax Processes for Business

This unit will allow you to understand the nature of VAT, Making Tax Digital, VAT docs, Payroll and VAT errors and will explain how an organisation should interact with HMRC.

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Progression Pathway & Typical Job Roles

Level 3 – Advanced Apprenticeship Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship
Trainee Accountanting Technician
AAT Qualified
Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician
Senior Bookkeeper
Level 5-7 Chartered Accountant

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I studied AAT with EMA Training Ltd, throughout the whole duration of my course I felt fully supported by not only my tutor Hollie, but the whole team.

Kayleigh, Assistant Accountant Level 3 student

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