Bookkeeping with AAT
AAT
Role overview
About this role
Overview In this Sprint with AAT, you’ll take on the role of an Accounts Assistant working for a fictional company called Purr-Fect Pets. Your task is to create an invoice for a transaction, ensuring it includes all necessary details like customer information, item descriptions, amounts, trade discount and VAT. What’s Included This Sprint is a way for you to carry out a real-world task and will give you a taste of what a future career with AAT could look like. You’ll learn more about the role of an Accounts Assistant, along with an insight into the important role of bookkeeping in ensuring businesses get paid on time, keeping financial records accurate, and helping businesses comply with tax laws and regulations. You’ll hear from your mentor, a bookkeeper and AAT tutor, who’ll provide you with the context you need to try out this task for yourself. You’ll learn from your AAT mentor through videos and compare your work with their model answers to refine your abilities even further.
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Compensation
Unpaid opportunity
Location
Remote (UK)
Remote availablePosted
15 June 2026
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AAT
AAT operates in financial services, where accuracy, trust, regulation, data, and customer outcomes are central to the work.
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Preparing for AAT
Strong applications usually show attention to detail, clear communication, numeracy, integrity, and an interest in how financial services help people or businesses.
- Prepare an example involving accuracy, responsibility, or handling sensitive information.
- Explain financial or technical ideas in plain English.
- For technology roles, link your projects to secure, reliable customer platforms.
Role overview
About this role
Overview In this Sprint with AAT, you’ll take on the role of an Accounts Assistant working for a fictional company called Purr-Fect Pets. Your task is to create an invoice for a transaction, ensuring it includes all necessary details like customer information, item descriptions, amounts, trade discount and VAT. What’s Included This Sprint is a way for you to carry out a real-world task and will give you a taste of what a future career with AAT could look like. You’ll learn more about the role of an Accounts Assistant, along with an insight into the important role of bookkeeping in ensuring businesses get paid on time, keeping financial records accurate, and helping businesses comply with tax laws and regulations. You’ll hear from your mentor, a bookkeeper and AAT tutor, who’ll provide you with the context you need to try out this task for yourself. You’ll learn from your AAT mentor through videos and compare your work with their model answers to refine your abilities even further.
