Professional Accounting or Taxation Technician - Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship (AAT)* Summary Where can this subject lead? How will I be assessed? Summary The Professional Accounting/Tax Technician Apprentice should expect responsibility for the creating, verifying and reviewing, accurate and timely financial information in areas such as: Drafting financial statements Drafting budgets Management Accounting: Decision and control (including Principles of financial performance) Analysis and evaluation of accounting systems Principles of cash and treasury management Principles of personal tax Course code TN00007 Duration 2 Years Day/s of week By arrangement Time - Next course dates Start date Location Duration 01 Aug 2025 University Centre 2 Years Enquire now Where can this subject lead? Career progression Career opportunities are not limited in today’s business environment and roles are continuously being recruited for such as: Assistant Financial Accountant Payroll Manager Senior Finance Officer Payments and Billing Manager. The AAT Higher Professional Accounting/Taxation Technician Apprenticeship qualification leads on to further professional qualification opportunities with exemptions. How will I be assessed? How will I be assessed?A total of 56 credits is attributed to the qualification with a total of 420 guided learning hours provided: Management Accounting: Budgeting (60 hours) Management Accounting: Decision and Control (90 hours) Financial Statements of Limited Companies (90 hours) Synoptic (60 hours) EPA (end point assessment) – an independently conducted assessment by the professional body, consisting of a portfolio presentation and a professional discussion of 1½ hours. Two from five optional modules: Personal Tax (60 hours) Cash & Treasury Management (60 hours) Throughout the course, formative unit assessments are scheduled by the college during the academic year with summative assessments being on-line exams, set and marked externally by the professional body.