With this accounting course modules of tax and accounting as well as Computerised Accounting & Payroll are covered. After completing the modules you will have the chance to get hands-on experience which will open the door for the lucrative Accounting, Tax, and Payroll sector.
Accounting CPD Courses
Completion of this training program will earn you valuable verified CPD points. As an accountant, it is vital to gain CPD points to retain your accounting membership and to comply with Professional Accounting Bodies (such as ACCA, AAT, CIMA, ICAEW, etc.) requirements.
Our CPD Training for Accountants is exclusively designed for ACCA CPD courses in addition to CPD courses for other accounting bodies such as AAT, CIMA, ICAEW, etc. Moreover, You can also join online CPD courses.
Are there any requirements?
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. However, candidates with basic knowledge of Accountancy will find the course more beneficial and easier to grasp.
Accounting Work Experience
3 Months after completion of the training sessions. Online Accounting work experience or accounting Job placement is optional.
When can you start?
You can start any time of the year. The training takes place once each week. Once you finish your training modules, you can start job placement.
Study Options
- Online Live – We offer Evening sessions for Total Accounting Training Classes through our Virtual Learning Campus. Click Here to find more on how the Online Live Course works.
- Classroom Based - From the Canary Wharf, London Centre, Click Here to find more on how the Classroom Based Course works. Saturday sessions are offered.
- Distance Learning – Self Study with Study Material and access to Online Study Material through Virtual Learning Campus. Click Here to find more on how the Distance Learning Course works.
Advanced Excel Bookkeeping Training Content
- Creating worksheets, formatting text
- Simple and complex formulas
- Handling rows and columns
- Average, max and min functions and using charts.
- Use of IF Formula
- Summing Techniques
- Cell References
- Formula Linking
- Tables and Bordering
- Look up References (Vlookup, Hlookup,etc)
- Data Validation
- Conditional Formatting
- Date & Time Formulas
- Charts & Graphs
- Protection & Security
- Creating Pivot Table
- Pivot Table Analysis
VAT Training - Preparation and Submission Training Content
- Understanding VAT Principles
- Analysis of different VAT Scheme
- Preparing VAT in Spreadsheet
- Reconciliation of VAT
- Completing a VAT return
- Import and Export VAT analysis
- Calculating VAT for a business with mixed zero-rated and standard-rated sales, using Spreadsheet
- Introduction of TOMS (Tour Operator Margin Scheme)
- Submission Steps of VAT Return to HMRC
- Introduction to Making Tax Digital(VAT) scheme
Personal Tax Return Training Content
- Identify the type(s) of returns that may be completed
- Understand the duties and responsibilities of a bookkeeper / tax agent when completing self-assessment tax returns
- Calculating the taxes on profits for Self Employed & on income for Employed individuals
- Understanding differences between Drawings & Dividends
- Introduction to UTR and NI Classes
- Understanding Tax Return submission procedures to HMRC (using 2 individual Scenarios)
- Analysing Class 2 & Class 4 NIC
- Analysing Personal Allowance
- Analysing Income from Self Employments
- Employment benefits Analysis
- Analysis of Car & Fuel benefits
- Analysis on savings and investment income and tax implications on them.
- Introduction to Capital Gains Tax analysis
- Introduction to Inheritance Tax Analysis
- Understanding the procedure for payment and administration of both tax and National Insurance Contributions
Company Accounting and Tax Training Content
- Identifying requirements to set up a UK Company
- Identifying Statutory Requirements for Companies
- Introduction to Confirmation Statement processing
- Identifying Types of Companies based on size
- Identifying Types and requirements of various Submissions available
- Identifying minimum requirements in a Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss Account
- Identifying Tax Return periods and deadlines
- Identifying Penalties for Late filing
- Identifying Closing Down Procedures for Companies
- Introduction to the Filing Company accounts procedure
- Company house forms and correspondences
- Understanding of IXBRL requirements
- Understanding submission procedures using HMRC Online CT600 (Webfiling)
- Using one Business(SME/Micro Entity) case to understand the procedures on Annual Submission for Company Tax Return and Accounts submission
Sage 50 Accounting Training Content (Level 1)
- Working with Sage 50 Accounts Program Basics
- Creating Account names, Numbers & Bank Payments
- Financials
- Bank Reconciliations
- Generating Customers Invoices
- Monitoring Customer Activity
- Generating Product Invoices & Credit Notes
- Compiling Customer Statements
- Creating Customer Receipts & Purchase Invoices
- Supplier Payments
- Managing Recurring Entries
- Generating Reports & Information
- The Active Set-Up Wizard
- VAT Changes
Sage Payroll Training Content (Level 1)
- Introduction to payroll
- Introduction to Real Time Information (RTI)
- Preparing employee records
- Starters – new employees
- Calculation of Gross Pay
- The PAYE and National Insurance systems
- Creating Payslips and analysis
- Creating Backups and Restoring data
- Payment analysis
- Processing National Insurance contributions
- Voluntary deductions
- Processing Leavers
- Completing the payroll Procedures
Accounting work experience
At the end of the course, you also get the opportunity for Free Online Job Placement (Optional)
What jobs are suitable?
- Tax Advisor
- Tax consultant
- Payroll Consultant
- Finance Officer
- Financial Accountant
In these roles, you could earn on average more than £50,000 per annum (source: Reed Salary Checker, UK Only).
Benefits for Trainees
Completion of this training will open new doors to exciting careers, as well as extend current skills if you are currently employed
- Free Online Job Placement (optional)
- Start your own accountancy Practice
- Work in a wide range of businesses
- Update your knowledge of tax and accountancy
- Improve your employability prospects
- A career path into tax and accountancy
- Ideal Continuing Professional Development course
- Gain a qualification to boost your CV
- Start your training soon without having to wait long for the new term to begin
- Free Tablet PC when you pay in full upfront (further eligibility criteria applies)
- Gain Verifiable CPD Units for CPD courses
- Access to Career Hub for 3 Months (Find More)
Payment Options
You may choose any of the following options to pay for your course
By Debit/Credit Card: You can pay in full on our website using the Enrol Online option. You may be eligible to claim a free Tablet PC (Eligibility Criteria Applies, Find More Here)
Flexible Payment Option: You may consider paying your fees over 6/12 equal monthly instalments/payment plan by paying an initial payment of 30% of Course Fees. The second payment will start from the 1st of the following month from the initial/first payment. The Total Amount payable under the payment plan(s) will be shown during the checkout.
Employer Funded: If your current employer is likely to fund the Course, please send us your employer details (Name, Address, email address, Telephone, and Contact Person) and we will send a customised course proposal to ensure a smooth enrolment experience. An invoice for the Employer can also be raised if required. (Find More Here)
Once payment is completed, please complete the enrolment form provided in the welcome/Course Enrolment Confirmation email.
Booking with Deposit
Fees are discounted for a Limited period, therefore early booking is always advisable, you can book your course by paying as little as £100 Deposit* specially if you are not ready to start your course now. Therefore, even when the course fee increases it does not affect you. When you book with a deposit, we can book your place for 6 months from the payment date. If you start the course within 6 months of the booking the deposit amount will be deducted from the total Course fees.
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*Please note, all deposit payments are non-refundable.
If you have further questions about the course please complete the “Get Course Information Kit” form to get the updated fee information.
On completion, you should receive an email with the updated course fee information & available Course start dates. One of our course advisors will also be in touch to check whether you require any further support.
This course is being offered in two forms Classroom and Online Live based. Finally, please get in touch to find out the course fees and whether you qualify for the course by calling on 0203 608 7179 or fill out the “Get Course Information Kit” form on this page. One of our specialist course advisers will get back to you within 1 working day.
All course fees are inclusive of VAT.
