Book-keeping Training, Qualifications and Professional Bodies - The Book-keepers Forum (UK)

hollymarie87 · hollymarie87

Hi, I am new to the forum and really could do with some advice! I have worked in accounts for 2.5 years now, I have just got a new job as a Finance Assistant which I am really chuffed about. I have started studying the CIMA certificate level and I am looking at my options for the future. I want to complete the C...

S77CEY · S77CEY

Hi there, I want to take my career/life in a new direction and I was hoping you could help. I like numbers and spreadsheets and logic and maths. I got a B in my maths GCSE (amongst 8 others) and that's about as far as I got with my education. I have used a couple of accounts packages in the past in various jobs (...

PW1980 · PW1980

Afternoon All, Just taken on a new client (subcontractor) that requires a tax return completed. This is the first tax return the client has needed to complete. (previously he was employed) The client (who seems trustworthy) explained to me that for the first 6 months of being a subby he never kept any...

ellenca84 · ellenca84

Hello, I am looking at entering the world of accounting and book-keeping. My background is i have a degree in biology from many years ago but in the last 6 years i have been working in Administration/HR and PA-ing. I am wanting to train to do accounting and book-keeping and looks like my best option...

Noola · Noola

I have up to a level 3 diploma in AAT and was wondering can you go straight onto ACCA or do you have to complete level 4.

Crystal Tipps · Crystal Tipps

Hi Everyone, Hope you are enjoying the sunshine today? I am new here and after much research have decided to take the plunge, learn new skills and start a new career, hopefully, in bookkeeping. The ICB route, seems the way to go, as I plan to work for myself and I have chosen my training provider, (ju...

Amanda · Amanda

HI Neil and everyone, I remember last year you saying that you were doing AAT level 4 and I think we may have started at a similar time, although I didn't get started straight away as planned. I'm sure I read a post on here the other day that you only have one exam to do now? How have you found it? I have strug...

TRAINING LINK · TRAINING LINK

Howdy BkNers I am delighted to say that Training Link have been voted the ICB Training Provider of the Year 2012. A massive thank you to those that voted and a big well done to all other winners. Dave

MarkS · MarkS

Dear all Is anyone thinking of going to Accountex 2012 at London Olympia on 22nd and 23rd of this month? Regards Mark

Spamkebab · Spamkebab

I came across a job looking for someone competent to carry out the following:- Purchase Ledger Sales Ledger Credit Control Cash Book Maintenance Cashflow Forecasts Daily Banking Bank Reconcilations (Including foreign currency accounts) Weekly payments using on-line banking Fixed A...

Spamkebab · Spamkebab

Hiya gang, I'm just wondering if becoming MAAT will benefit me. I am considering not renewing my membership after completion of level 4 as i intend to become a student of one of the chartered bodies anyway. I know about AATs reduced fees for student members of other bodies, but as i am looking to work in i...

Spamkebab · Spamkebab

Legal expenses regarding short term leases ie. lease less than 50 years = revenue expenditure, anything above is capital ependiture. All is well and good so far. It may be my background, but apart from multi-million pound corporations, who else would usually sign a lease for more than 50 years? I un...

Lyndsey · Lyndsey

Hi Just doing some revision for the ICB Self Assessment and I've been looking at the practice questions on the ACCA F6 from Open Tuition (I know they are much more depth than I need but its giving me some practice). However, I've come across something which looks different in my ICB Self assessment Idea...

Lyndsey · Lyndsey

Hi everyone I am going to book my Self Assessment exam next Friday, but ICB have informed my that there are no mock exams for this. I'm studying with Ideal Schools and have done all their questions but I feel I want more practice. Do you know if there are anymore out there? Or if anyone can share any with me?...

Spamkebab · Spamkebab

Timbo! Shaun! Anyone? I will be watching the vids for this one, apparently i'm not alone in struggling getting my head around this, i see people at f6 and p6 also struggle. Any help will be gratefully received as long as it is in lay-mans terms lol. Cheers big ears, Neil.

Leentora · Leentora

Hi Everyone, I am new to the forum and I am in need of some guide in regards to my next step to my study towards a professional acounts qualification. At the moment I have the following certificates. City & Guilds Computerised Accounts Level 1 & 2 City & Guilds Busniess Finance Level 1 City &...

Martynp69 · Martynp69

Hi all, I am new here (first post - yeh!). I currently work in an Insolvency based capacity and have done for 10 years. I have an Insolvency Diploma and currently investigate company directors. I do not have any formal accounts training (besides BPP training through my Insolvency qualification) but...

Martynp69 · Martynp69

Hey, After thinking long and hard I have decided to start studying for the AAT (Thanks to Shamus for some very helpful comments in my other post). I haven't yet decided on a training provider but I will certainly be doing distance learning, no classrooms as it does not fit in with my current commitments...

Shamus · Shamus

ACCA349,505CIMA106,612CIPFA2,550ICAEW19,073ICAI6,361ICAS3,024

Spamkebab · Spamkebab

Hope someone from one of the Training providers can help. What are the first steps one should take if one was to pursue a career as a tutor? Is there anyway of working with Training providers remotely on a voluntary basis? Would any training providers even consider this from students? This interest...

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	The age old question....IAB or ICB???!!!!! HELP (Preview) Hi, I am new to the forum and really could do with some advice! I have worked in accounts for 2.5 years now, I have just got a new job as a Finance Assistant which I am really chuffed about. I have started studying the CIMA certificate level and I am looking at my options for the future. I want to complete the C...	hollymarie87	7	5470	Wed Nov 21 06:03 2012 by semsley
	So many qualification options....which one to choose?! (Preview) Hi there, I want to take my career/life in a new direction and I was hoping you could help. I like numbers and spreadsheets and logic and maths. I got a B in my maths GCSE (amongst 8 others) and that's about as far as I got with my education. I have used a couple of accounts packages in the past in various jobs (...	S77CEY	21	2318	Sun Nov 18 00:22 2012 by Spamkebab
	Incomplete records for Subby tax return (Preview) Afternoon All, Just taken on a new client (subcontractor) that requires a tax return completed. This is the first tax return the client has needed to complete. (previously he was employed) The client (who seems trustworthy) explained to me that for the first 6 months of being a subby he never kept any...	PW1980	1	2585	Fri Nov 16 19:37 2012 by Don Tax
	Levels 2 and 3 AAT advice (Preview) Hello, I am looking at entering the world of accounting and book-keeping. My background is i have a degree in biology from many years ago but in the last 6 years i have been working in Administration/HR and PA-ing. I am wanting to train to do accounting and book-keeping and looks like my best option...	ellenca84	5	1562	Fri Nov 16 03:43 2012 by ellenca84
	Can I skip Level 4 AAT? (Preview) I have up to a level 3 diploma in AAT and was wondering can you go straight onto ACCA or do you have to complete level 4.	Noola	10	3792	Thu Nov 15 22:17 2012 by Noola
	Just starting out on the ICB road. (Preview) Hi Everyone, Hope you are enjoying the sunshine today? I am new here and after much research have decided to take the plunge, learn new skills and start a new career, hopefully, in bookkeeping. The ICB route, seems the way to go, as I plan to work for myself and I have chosen my training provider, (ju...	Crystal Tipps	5	1914	Tue Nov 13 06:27 2012 by TRAINING LINK
	AAT Level 4 - question for Neil (Preview) HI Neil and everyone, I remember last year you saying that you were doing AAT level 4 and I think we may have started at a similar time, although I didn't get started straight away as planned. I'm sure I read a post on here the other day that you only have one exam to do now? How have you found it? I have strug...	Amanda	3	2710	Mon Nov 12 08:01 2012 by Spamkebab
	ICB 2012 Training Provider of the Year (Preview) Howdy BkNers I am delighted to say that Training Link have been voted the ICB Training Provider of the Year 2012. A massive thank you to those that voted and a big well done to all other winners. Dave	TRAINING LINK	27	3306	Mon Nov 12 06:48 2012 by Brian McVean
	Accountex 2012 (Preview) Dear all Is anyone thinking of going to Accountex 2012 at London Olympia on 22nd and 23rd of this month? Regards Mark	MarkS	3	9020	Wed Nov 7 07:24 2012 by MarkS
	Job Spec. (Preview) I came across a job looking for someone competent to carry out the following:- Purchase Ledger Sales Ledger Credit Control Cash Book Maintenance Cashflow Forecasts Daily Banking Bank Reconcilations (Including foreign currency accounts) Weekly payments using on-line banking Fixed A...	Spamkebab	26	2486	Fri Nov 2 18:30 2012 by Don Tax
	MAAT or not. (Preview) Hiya gang, I'm just wondering if becoming MAAT will benefit me. I am considering not renewing my membership after completion of level 4 as i intend to become a student of one of the chartered bodies anyway. I know about AATs reduced fees for student members of other bodies, but as i am looking to work in i...	Spamkebab	8	6438	Sun Oct 28 20:10 2012 by Spamkebab
	Short term leases. (Preview) Legal expenses regarding short term leases ie. lease less than 50 years = revenue expenditure, anything above is capital ependiture. All is well and good so far. It may be my background, but apart from multi-million pound corporations, who else would usually sign a lease for more than 50 years? I un...	Spamkebab	3	1200	Sat Oct 27 22:12 2012 by Shamus
	Adjusting business profits for Self Assessment - Bad Debt and Bad Debt allowances (Preview) Hi Just doing some revision for the ICB Self Assessment and I've been looking at the practice questions on the ACCA F6 from Open Tuition (I know they are much more depth than I need but its giving me some practice). However, I've come across something which looks different in my ICB Self assessment Idea...	Lyndsey	3	2297	Fri Oct 26 06:47 2012 by Shamus
	ICB Self Assessment - practice questions? (Preview) Hi everyone I am going to book my Self Assessment exam next Friday, but ICB have informed my that there are no mock exams for this. I'm studying with Ideal Schools and have done all their questions but I feel I want more practice. Do you know if there are anymore out there? Or if anyone can share any with me?...	Lyndsey	4	1781	Fri Oct 26 04:54 2012 by Lyndsey
	Opening Year rules for Dummies. (Preview) Timbo! Shaun! Anyone? I will be watching the vids for this one, apparently i'm not alone in struggling getting my head around this, i see people at f6 and p6 also struggle. Any help will be gratefully received as long as it is in lay-mans terms lol. Cheers big ears, Neil.	Spamkebab	22	5427	Wed Oct 24 22:18 2012 by Spamkebab
	Help in deciding my next step......! (Preview) Hi Everyone, I am new to the forum and I am in need of some guide in regards to my next step to my study towards a professional acounts qualification. At the moment I have the following certificates. City & Guilds Computerised Accounts Level 1 & 2 City & Guilds Busniess Finance Level 1 City &...	Leentora	8	2159	Wed Oct 24 03:34 2012 by Leentora
	Another question about Qualifications ICB to AAT (Preview) Hi all, I am new here (first post - yeh!). I currently work in an Insolvency based capacity and have done for 10 years. I have an Insolvency Diploma and currently investigate company directors. I do not have any formal accounts training (besides BPP training through my Insolvency qualification) but...	Martynp69	15	3312	Wed Oct 17 16:35 2012 by Shamus
	Signup with a provider or just buy the books for AAT level 2? (Preview) Hey, After thinking long and hard I have decided to start studying for the AAT (Thanks to Shamus for some very helpful comments in my other post). I haven't yet decided on a training provider but I will certainly be doing distance learning, no classrooms as it does not fit in with my current commitments...	Martynp69	11	8490	Wed Oct 17 01:42 2012 by Spamkebab
	How many accountancy students are there (Preview) ACCA349,505CIMA106,612CIPFA2,550ICAEW19,073ICAI6,361ICAS3,024	Shamus	17	1559	Mon Oct 15 18:17 2012 by Shamus
	Tutoring/Mentoring (Preview) Hope someone from one of the Training providers can help. What are the first steps one should take if one was to pursue a career as a tutor? Is there anyway of working with Training providers remotely on a voluntary basis? Would any training providers even consider this from students? This interest...	Spamkebab	33	2141	Sun Oct 14 16:26 2012 by Donna CBK
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