AAT L4 DIPLOMA IN PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING

Overview

This qualification covers complex accounting and finance topics and tasks leading to students becoming confident with a wide range of financial management skills and applications. Students will gain competencies in drafting financial statements for limited companies, recommending accounting systems strategies and constructing and presenting complex management accounting reports. 

The Professional Diploma (sometimes known as Level 4) comprises three core modules, and two optional units from a choice of five. Once completed alongside six months relevant work experience, you will be able to apply for AAT full membership (MAAT).

Modules

  • Applied Management Accounting (Mandatory)
  • Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements (Mandatory)
  • Internal Accounting Systems and Controls (Mandatory)
  • Optionals:
  • Business Tax
  • Personal Tax
  • Audit and Assurance
  • Cash and Financial Management
  • Credit and Debt Management

Key Facts

  • Classroom or blended learning
  • Students must complete the Advanced Diploma in Accounting first
  • Takes between 1 year & 18 months to complete
  • Compulsory Modules Applied Management Accounting, Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements and Internal Accounting Systems and Controls
  • Optional modules (choose 2): Business Tax, Personal Tax, Credit and Debt Management, External Auditing, Cash and Financial Management