What does AAT stand for?
AAT stands for Association of Accounting Technicians.
Does AAT Level 4 make you an accountant?
Once you’ve completed AAT Professional Diploma (level 4) you can go on to do the full ACCA qualification and become a chartered accountant, but you will also be able to apply for some exam exemptions (see below).
Is AAT accounting hard?
The AAT exams are moderately difficult but with the right commitment and attitude are passable for the majority of people. The base-level foundational exams are straightforward with very high pass rates, however, the exams do become more difficult as candidates progress through the qualification.
How good is AAT?
The AAT Accounting Qualification is greatly respected in the financial industry, and is designed to give students all the practical skills they need to build a career in finance. AAT qualifications are globally recognised, and are generally considered prerequisites for several accountancy positions.
Is AAT Recognised in Europe?
AAT’s qualifications are internationally recognised and are focused on meeting the needs of employers, government and students, both now and in the future.
What jobs can I get with AAT?
7 jobs you can get with an AAT qualification
- Accounts Assistant. Accounts Assistants support the accounting department.
- Credit Controller. Credit Controllers help companies or individuals manage money that’s borrowed and is owed to them.
- Bookkeeper.
- Payroll Manager.
- Finance Analyst.
- Tax Manager.
- VAT Accountant.
Can you become a chartered accountant with AAT?
Once a staff member has achieved the AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting they can go on to study chartered accountancy. This is an extremely popular route: a third of all AAT students go on to chartered studies. Chartered status supports a broad range of managerial finance roles across every sector.
Is AAT valid in USA?
AAT is not recognised in the US and CIMA has only recently started gaining “some” exposure with their JV with AICPA.