What is the course like?
The Accounts Assistant Training course provides a thorough blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills. It is designed to cover all essential accounting functions, from bookkeeping and VAT management to payroll processing and financial reporting. The course includes one-on-one sessions with experienced accountants, ensuring personalized guidance and practical application of accounting principles using industry-standard software like Sage 50, QuickBooks, and Xero. The flexible learning format allows for both online and live classes, accommodating various schedules.
You'll gain
- Proficiency in Accounting Software: Develop expert skills in Sage 50, QuickBooks, and Xero.
- Certifications: Receive official certifications from Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero upon course completion.
- Practical Experience: Hands-on training in real-world accounting tasks, enhancing employability.
- Career Support: Job placement assistance, including professional CV writing and interview preparation, plus references for potential employers.
You'll learn
- Bookkeeping and VAT Management: Understand the fundamentals of bookkeeping, VAT schemes, and HMRC submissions.
- Payroll Processing: Learn to manage payroll, including statutory payments and generating payslips.
- Financial Reporting: Master the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports.
- Advanced Excel Skills: Utilize advanced Excel functionalities like formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools.
- Practical Accounting Application: Apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios, including journal entries and financial reconciliations.
Great for
- Beginners and Career Changers: Those new to accounting or looking to switch careers.
- Accounting Students: Supplement ACCA, AAT, FIA, or CIMA studies with practical experience.
- Overseas Accountants: Individuals with international experience seeking UK-specific accounting skills.
- Accounting Enthusiasts: Anyone interested in gaining hands-on experience with accounting software.
You'll need
- No Prior Experience Required: Designed for individuals without a background in accounting.
- Basic Computer Skills: Ability to navigate online learning platforms and use basic computer functions.
- Interest in Accounting: A strong interest in accounting principles and a commitment to complete the course.