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Double entry journals
Post journals from source documents with instant balance checking and tutor-quality feedback.
AAT approved curriculum · Levels 2, 3 & 4
Professional AAT certification, taught through simulation.
Bridge the gap between textbook theory and professional practice. Master bookkeeping, tax and management accounting inside a simulated UK workplace, with clear lessons written by qualified accountants.
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TASK 1.4
| Date | Reference | Details | Debit (£) | Credit (£) | VAT (£) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | PI-902 | Stationery Supplies Ltd | 450.00 | - | 90.00 |
| 14 Oct | BACS-77 | Payment: PI-902 | - | 540.00 | - |
| Total balance | 450.00 | 540.00 | 0.00 | ||
Ledger balanced correctly
The curriculum
A complete pathway from first journal to qualified accountant.
Every unit maps to the current AAT syllabus. Each lesson pairs a written explanation with a hands-on simulation, so the theory sticks the first time.
L2
Level 2 Certificate
Foundation bookkeeping and business
- Introduction to Bookkeeping
- Principles of Bookkeeping Controls
- Principles of Costing
- The Business Environment
L3
Level 3 Diploma
Financial and management accounting
- Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements
- Management Accounting Techniques
- Tax Processes for Businesses
- Business Awareness
L4
Level 4 Diploma
Professional practice
- Applied Management Accounting
- Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements
- Internal Accounting Systems and Controls
- Personal Tax · Business Tax · Audit
Simulations
Every concept has a task attached to it.
Reading a chapter on VAT returns is one thing. Preparing a real one for a fictional client, with source documents and HMRC rules, is what turns knowledge into skill.
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Bank reconciliations
Match statements to the cash book, spot unpresented items and correct genuine errors.
Level 3Try task →
VAT returns for HMRC
Prepare quarterly VAT returns, apply the correct scheme and submit through a simulated MTD portal.
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Costing and variance analysis
Absorb overheads, cost inventory, and investigate variances against budget.
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Budgeting and forecasting
Build cash flow forecasts and departmental budgets that flex with real business scenarios.
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Financial statement preparation
Draft statutory accounts for limited companies, applying UK GAAP presentation and disclosures.
Virtual workplace
Step inside a fictional UK practice.
You do not just study modules. You log in as a junior accountant at Greenbridge & Sons and manage a full year of books for real client profiles, complete with deadlines, queries and month-end pressure.
Client portfolios
Handle books for retail, manufacturing and service sector clients.
Deadlines that matter
VAT quarter ends, payroll cut-offs and year-end all pace your work.
Instant feedback
Clear commentary on your posting, costing and reconciliation choices.
Realistic tools
Software that mirrors the accounting packages UK employers actually use.
14
Day streak
Bookkeeping mastery
340 XP until next rank
Your progress
A dashboard that respects your time.
Track competency across every AAT unit. Streaks, XP and mastery badges are here to help you keep momentum, not to distract you from the work.
Currently studying
Level 3 · Management Accounting Techniques
Absorption costingMastered
Marginal costingIn progress
Variance analysisIn progress
Budget preparationJust started
Performance indicatorsLocked
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Day streak
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Mastery XP
3/5
Exam ready
Next award
Ledger Precision · 320 XP to go
Daily challenge
Correct a suspense account
Three transactions were posted in error. Find the mismatch, then journal the correction. Earn 50 XP.
“The VAT return simulation was the moment it clicked. I stopped memorising and started thinking like an accountant.”
“Our apprentices come into the office already confident with journals and reconciliations. That never used to happen.”
“Clear writing, sensible pacing and simulations that feel like real work. It respects your intelligence.”
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