AAT Diploma in Accounting - Level 3
90092
- Start:
- September
- Location:
- Balliol Road Campus
- Level:
- 3

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Course Details
This qualification covers a range of essential and higher-level accounting techniques and disciplines. Students will learn and develop skills needed for a range of financial processes, including maintaining cost accounting records, advanced bookkeeping and the preparation of financial reports and returns.
- Understand business types, structure and governance and the legal framework in which they operate.
- Understand the impact of the external and internal environments on business, their performance and decisions.
- Understand how businesses and accounts comply with principles of professional ethics.
- Understand the impact of new technologies in accounting and the risks associated with data security.
- Communicate information to stakeholders.
- Understand the accounting principles underlaying final accounts preparation.
- Understand the principles of advanced double-entry bookkeeping.
- Implement procedures for the acquisition and disposal of non-current assets.
- Prepare and record depreciation calculations.
- Record period end adjustments.
- Produce and extend the trial balance.
- Produce financial statements for sole traders and partnerships.
- Interpret financial statements using profitability ratios.
- Prepare accounting records from incomplete information.
- Understand the purpose and use of management accounting within organisations.
- Use techniques required for dealing with costs.
- Attribute costs according to organisational requirements.
- Investigate deviations from budgets.
- Use spreadsheet techniques to provide management accounting information.
- Use management accounting techniques to support short-term decision making.
- Understand principles of cash management.
- Understand legislation requirements relating to VAT.
- Calculate VAT.
- Review and verify VAT returns.
- Understand principles of payroll.
- Report information within the organisation.
AAT Diploma in Accounting - Level 3
12 - 18 months
- AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting
- Accounts assistant
- Accounts payable clerk
- Audit trainee
- Credit controller
- Payroll administrator/supervisor
- Practice bookkeeper
- Finance assistant
- Tax assistant
- Accounts payable and expenses supervisor
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