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What first comes to mind when you hear the word "accounting"? Tax forms and Spreadsheets? In accounting, there is a career that many tend to overlook. Forensic accounting may be the perfect field for you if you have an eye for detail and love solving puzzles. There are many opportunities in this role,...
When it comes to studying AAT’s Accounting courses, a question that pops up ever so frequently is ‘Do I need to study AAT level 2 or should I go straight to Level 3.’ In previous years, it has been suggested AAT Accounting Level 2 can be avoided for a select few...
Studying via Distance Learning has previously been viewed as an option just for mature students, or those making a return to education. However, this is far from the truth. Distance learning is one of the fastest-growing paths to higher education for all ranges of students. Some may argue that traditional institutions...
Do you think accountants are boring? Think they're all maths whizzes completing tedious tasks daily? If so, you're wrong! In this blog post, we'll debunk five of the most common misunderstandings that surround accounting. Accountants are actually very different to what you may think. In many ways, they are a lot more exciting...
The question we often hear is 'what job can I get after I complete each level of AAT?' Studying accounting and bookkeeping can lead to some great job opportunities. Each level covers various topics, and income can vary depending on experience. With the right education and training, anyone can start their accounting...
Accounting and bookkeeping are popular professions. Many students wonder if they need a degree to get into the field. If you’re looking to study a course but don’t want to commit to a full-time degree, there is good news. A degree isn't needed to be an accountant or bookkeeper. Even...
AAT's Q2022 update to their accounting courses is here. As a training provider, we want to make sure that our students are ahead of the game. The Q2022 update is designed to future-proof AAT Levels 2,3 & 4. We want to make the transition as smooth as possible for our students. Over...
Tax is a complicated matter to handle, as we are told right? Complex is probably a better word for it. The proposition of Making Tax Digital (MTD) is easy though: paper records of accounting are no longer viable. Operating using the digital form of accounting will become the norm for businesses...
The first impression to a potential employer is usually your CV. Meeting the criteria in terms of experience is one thing, but your skill-set is what usually seals the deal. The skill section of your CV is a great place to show how good you are as an accountant and...
No longer enjoying your career? Are you looking for a way to change your life? If so, a career in accounting may be the answer for you! If you're feeling stuck in a rut, or if you're looking for a new career path, accounting may be just what you need. Sounds bizarre...
