Premier Training has been shortlisted in two categories at the AAT Training Provider Awards 2024! In addition to being shortlisted for the AAT Distance Learning Training Provider of the Year, Premier Training student Luke Carter is in the top-four nominees for AAT Student of the Year. The AAT Training Provider Awards recognise outstanding training providers,…
Introduction In the fast-paced world of finance and accounting, having the right training can make all the difference in your career. The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is a globally recognised professional body that ensures individuals have the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field. When it comes to choosing an AAT Approved…
What is the difference between accounting and bookkeeping? It’s a question the Premier Training tutors and course advisors are asked on a daily basis. Accounting and bookkeeping are closely related functions in the field of finance and are often used interchangeably. However, they serve different purposes and involve distinct activities within a company’s financial management…
Working in finance and accounts departments offers a variety of career opportunities across different roles and levels of responsibility. Here are some common positions and the associated career paths: Accounts Assistant/Accounts Clerk Responsibilities: Handling routine financial transactions, processing invoices, and maintaining financial records. Career Path: Accounts Assistants can progress to roles such as Senior…
What are the benefits of a career in accountancy? A career in accountancy can offer a wide range of benefits for individuals who are interested in finance, numbers, and problem-solving. Key benefits of a career in accountancy: Job Stability: Accountants are in demand across various industries and organisations. As long as there are businesses, there…
A Cost Accountant plays a crucial role in helping businesses manage their costs effectively. Although specific duties may vary depending on the industry and the size of the organisation, here is our Premier Training guide to the common tasks undertaken: Responsibilities of a Cost Accountant: Cost Analysis: Examining and analysing costs associated with production, projects,…
Embarking on a career in accounting is a journey marked by milestones – and AAT Level 2 is a significant checkpoint along the way. As you complete this stage of your professional development, the question naturally arises: “Are you an accountant after AAT Level 2?” In this blog, we’ll explore the significance of AAT Level…
Premier Training’s staff recently took the opportunity to celebrate the training provider’s 25th anniversary year. Since being established in 1998, Premier has helped thousands of AAT distance learning students gain accounting and bookkeeping qualifications – and forge successful careers in accountancy and finance. During that time, Premier has been recognised as the AAT Large Training…
An Accounts Administrator is a professional responsible for managing financial records and transactions within an organisation. The specific duties may vary depending on the size and nature of the business, but generally include tasks related to financial recordkeeping, bookkeeping, and administrative support in the finance department. Common responsibilities of an Accounts Administrator: Bookkeeping: Recording…
The Premier Training team are delighted and proud to have been recognised as ‘Accountancy Training Provider of the Year’ at the Corporate LiveWire Global Awards 2023/24. The Corporate LiveWire Awards are billed as the pinnacle of business achievement, championing the best in their respective fields. The awards cover the most important sectors of business, from…
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