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Professional Accounting or Taxation Apprenticeship Level 4 (September 2025 Entry)
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This apprenticeship is designed for individuals in the role of Professional Accounting or Taxation Technician.
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Level 4
Attendance - Full-time
Duration - 24 months
Start date - September
Where - Huddersfield Centre
Course Overview
This apprenticeship is designed for individuals in the role of Professional Accounting/Taxation Technician. It is for people already employed in accountancy who will have responsibility for creating and/or verifying and reviewing accurate and timely financial information within the organisation in which they are employed or on behalf of another organisation.
On this course you will look at management accounting, financial statements of limited companies and accounting systems and controls. You will also develop your understanding of business and personal taxation, ethical standards alongside regulation and compliance.
While on this apprenticeship you will look at management accounting, financial statements of llimited companies and accounting systems and controls. You will also develop your understanding of business and personal taxation, ethical standards alongside regulation and compliance.
On this course you will look at management accounting, financial statements of limited companies and accounting systems and controls. You will also develop your understanding of business and personal taxation, ethical standards alongside regulation and compliance.
This apprenticeship is designed for individuals in the role of Professional Accounting/Taxation Technician. It is for people already employed in accountancy who will have responsibility for creating and/or verifying and reviewing accurate and timely financial information within the organisation in which they are employed or on behalf of another organisation.
While on this apprenticeship you will look at management accounting, financial statements of llimited companies and accounting systems and controls. You will also develop your understanding of business and personal taxation, ethical standards alongside regulation and compliance.
On this course you will look at management accounting, financial statements of limited companies and accounting systems and controls. You will also develop your understanding of business and personal taxation, ethical standards alongside regulation and compliance.
On this course you will look at management accounting, financial statements of limited companies and accounting systems and controls. You will also develop your understanding of business and personal taxation, ethical standards alongside regulation and compliance.
Core Skills Gained:
A Level 3 Accounting qualification and GCSE English and maths grade C/4 or above. Candidates with appropriate experience in the financial industry will be considered on individual merit.
To start your apprenticeship you must have secured employment that the college has agreed is suitable.
To start your apprenticeship you must have secured employment that the college has agreed is suitable.
Higher level qualifications and professional qualifications
Completion of the Professional Accounting/Tax Technician Apprenticeship may lead to the candidate receiving credits
toward Chartered Accountancy/Taxation qualifications provided by the relevant professional bodies and may also result in
credits being awarded towards relevant undergraduate degree programmes.
Completion of the Professional Accounting/Tax Technician Apprenticeship may lead to the candidate receiving credits
toward Chartered Accountancy/Taxation qualifications provided by the relevant professional bodies and may also result in
credits being awarded towards relevant undergraduate degree programmes.
Please contact our apprenticeship team to discuss any costs associated with this apprenticeship. You can email apprenticeships@kirkleescollege.ac.uk
Apprentices will also be assessed through the development of a portfolio of evidence demonstrating knowledge, skills and behaviours comprising a range of evidence alonside succesfully passing synoptic end assessments and appropriate AAT examinations.
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