Overview A 1-day course on inflation-linked bonds and derivatives, focusing on the UK market in particular. We examine how inflation is defined and quantified, the choice of index (RPI vs. CPI), and the most common cash flow structures for index-linked securities. We look in detail at Index-linked Gilts, distinguishing between the old-style and new-style quotation conventions, and how to calculate the implied breakeven rate. Corporate bond market in the UK, and in particular the role of LPI in driving pension fund activity. Inflation swaps and other derivatives, looking at the mechanics, applications and pricing of inflation swaps and caps/floors. The convexity adjustment for Y-o-Y swaps is derived intuitively. Who the course is for Front-office sales Product control Research Traders Risk managers Fund managers Project finance and structured finance practitioners Accountants, auditors, consultants Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please click here To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now
Overview 1 day course covering mechanics, pricing and applications of cross currency swaps (CCS) and cross currency basis swaps (CCBS) Who the course is for Corporate treasurers and financial institution asset-liability management staff Interest rate and FX derivative traders, salespeople and quants Multi-lateral development banks Fixed income asset managers Risk management Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please click here To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now
AAT Revision Courses - Overview AAT Revision Courses are greatly beneficial for people who want to prepare for AAT synoptic assessments. For each AAT Qualification, there is a synoptic assessment which students need to pass to gain the qualification for any particular level. (Level 2/Level 3/Level 4). Getting extra support just before the synoptic assessment can help you understand various exam strategies to achieve greater marks/grade and avoid wasted time and the cost of resitting. Osborne Training is an AAT Approved Training Provider and we are proud to maintain the highest standard of teaching. From a recent survey, it was found that people who studied the revision course at Osborne Training are 70% more likely to pass the Synoptic Assessment on the first sitting. Benefits For each revision course for any level, you get the following benefits. 1 Synoptic Workbook Lectures led by Expert & Qualified Teacher Helping you to get ready for the exam Achieve better grade/marks Exam Booking Service Supports you with your preparation for the Synoptic Exam Structure your revision by module Tutor feedback and workings provided Full walkthrough a practice assessment by a tutor Professional or Industry specific qualification
AAT Distance Learning AAT Distance Learning simply allows you to study at a time and place to suit you, whether that be at home or at work. We understand that it can sometimes be difficult to get to a centre, for various reasons. That's why distance learning offers you the perfect way to fit your studies around your daily commitments, instead of the other way round, which is often the case. Our friendly course advisers will supply you with all of the learning materials such as course books, workbooks and software required to get you started. Moreover, you would get access to our State of the art VLC (Virtual Learning Campus), where you would be able to access ample study resources to support your studies. Moreover, with AAT home study, from time to time you can contact your personal tutor by email or by phone if you have any issue . For AAT distance learning courses courses we deliver the study books to your home address. In summary, AAT Distance Learning courses are self study method with tutorial support and you do not have to join any lecture sessions as you study according to your own pace. AAT Level 2 Distance learning course covers Coursebooks and workbooks delivered to your home address. Access to VLC or online student portal for additional aat study materials. Sage 50 Accounts software included in the study package. 4 computer based tests and 1 final Synoptic assessment. AAT Level 3 Distance learning course covers No of Coursebooks and workbooks delivered to your home address. Access to VLC(Virtual Learning Campus) or online student portal for additional aat study materials. 4 computer based tests and 1 final Synoptic assessment at an approved AAT Exam Centre. AAT Level 4 Distance learning course covers Coursebooks and workbooks for chosen subjects delivered to your home address. Access to VLC(Virtual Learning Campus) or online student portal for additional aat study materials. 5 computer based tests and 1 final Synoptic assessment at an approved AAT Assessment venue.
ACCA Course The ACCA Qualification is designed to provide the accounting knowledge, skills and professional values which will deliver finance professionals who are capable of building successful careers across all sectors. Whether they are working in the public or private sectors, practising in accounting firms, or pursuing a career in business. The ACCA Qualification is your route to professional status. Therefore, making a decision to study ACCA courses at Osborne Training will be one of the biggest decision you would make for your career. Professional or Industry specific qualification
Want a new direction for your career? Think Accountancy, according to statistics, the average salary for Accountants is £50,000, it is the sector where the employability rate is higher than any other sector. Whether you're a school leaver, already employed or simply looking for a career change a career in accountancy could be a real option for you. What is AAT? The AAT is an internationally recognised accounting qualification and over 100,000 people are currently benefiting from gaining an AAT qualification and full AAT membership. Gaining the qualification will help you support yourself throughout your accountancy career. AAT Accounting Courses Overview: First of all, the AAT qualification consists of four progressive qualification levels (1, 2, 3 & 4) which will cover the key areas of Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Taxation, Audit and Report Writing. Although you can start from Level 1, you may start from Level 2 if you have basic math and numeracy skills. In order to complete the full AAT Accounting qualification and gain full membership of the AAT, you will need to complete Level 3 and Level 4. Level 2 is recommended as an entry-level if you have no experience or knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping. The AAT qualification for accounting is broken down into three levels: AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting (5 Papers/Subjects) AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting (6 Papers/Subjects) Finally AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting (6 Papers/Subjects) Hence, the AAT Accounting Qualification gives you practical, internationally recognised finance and accountancy skills that can open doors for you in many industries across the world. Finally, AAT offers a range of benefits for student members (including study support, career advice to help find the perfect job and exclusive discounts), as well as a route to progress into chartered accountancy. Moreover, if you choose to further your studies with any of the leading chartered accountancy professional bodies like ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA etc. your AAT qualification could make you eligible for generous exemptions. A Certificate of Attendance. A newly qualified AAT member can expect to earn an average of £21,600. Moreover, the AAT member will have been earning throughout their training and will have avoided student debt. Accounting technicians work at all levels of finance and accounting, depending on the level of their career. Some accounting technicians work as accounts clerks, others go on to become managing directors or finance directors of well-known companies. Some go to work as a self-employed accountant as AAT allows the student to become Accredited.
Sage 50 Computerised Accounting / Bookkeeping Training - Fast Track Overview: If you're looking to gain competency in the world's most popular bookkeeping software, the Sage 50 Computerised Accounting course will teach everything you need to know, while helping you gain a recognised qualification. This course is designed to provide individuals from beginner to advanced knowledge of bookkeeping and Sage 50 accounts. It is intended for individuals who aim to improve career prospects and to be able to better financial management and control of the business. This course covers Level 1-3 of Sage 50 Bookkeeping/Accounting Training. Every business, no matter how large or small, is required by law to 'keep books'. Therefore, Bookkeepers play a vital role within organisations; ensuring records of individual financial transactions are accurate, orderly, up to date and comprehensive. If you are organised and methodical, like working through documents and enjoy seeing a set of figures add up properly, then bookkeeping is the career for you. You will receive a CPD Completion certificate from Osborne Training once you finish the course. Then, you have an option to attain a Certificate from SAGE(UK) subject to passing the exams. 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 & Sending Customer Statements Creating Customer Receipts & Purchase Invoices Supplier Payments Managing Recurring Entries Generating Reports & Information The Active Set-Up Wizard VAT Changes. Level 2 An overview of the Sage program Entering opening balances, preparing and printing a trial balance Creating customer records Creating supplier records Setting up opening assets, liabilities and capital balances, Producing routine reports Checking data, Entering supplier invoices Posting error corrections, amending records Invoicing, generating customer letters, entering new products, checking communication history Banking and payments, producing statements, petty cash Audit trails, correcting basic entry errors, reconciling debtors and creditors Creating sales credit notes, Processing purchase credit notes Preparing journals Verifying Audit Trail Purchase orders, processing sales orders Processing Trial Balance Creating Backups Restoring data Writing-off bad debts Level 3 Creating a Chart of Accounts to Suit Company Requirements Sole Trader Accounts preparation The Trial Balance preparation Errors in the Trial Balance Disputed Items Use of the Journal Prepare and Process Month End Routine Contra Entries The Government Gateway and VAT Returns Bad Debts and Provision for Doubtful Debts Prepare and Produce Final Accounts Management Information Reports Making Decisions with Reports Using Sage The Fixed Asset Register and Depreciation Accruals and Prepayments Cash Flow and Forecast Reports Advanced Credit Control
VAT Accounting, Preparation and Submission Training Course Overview: Knowledge of how to prepare and submit VAT Return can help you to stand out from the crowd of job seekers. Moreover, if you are running a business or thinking of running a business, the vat training course will help you to understand the issues relating to vat more clearly and help process VAT Return more accurately and efficiently. Our VAT Training courses are eligible CPD Training for accountants and attending this course can give you a more detailed understanding of how to do a VAT return correctly. What is VAT Return? Almost every business has to submit a VAT Return. VAT Return contains Output VAT and Input VAT information to be submitted to Taxman (HMRC). Through the VAT return, HMRC knows exactly how much the business owes to HMRC. Moreover, HMRC can pay back any VAT amount overpaid which only can be determined through an accurate VAT return. How to do VAT Return Firstly, businesses need to register with HMRC before they can process a VAT Return. Businesses must fulfil the criteria to become VAT registered and to get a VAT Registration no. Once the business is registered they can then regularly submit the VAT return using specified VAT forms. There are many VAT Schemes available in general. There are some specialised VAT schemes available only for specific industries. Certificate of Attendance 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
AAT Training: Why Study AAT? Want a new direction for your career? Think Accountancy, according to statistics, the average salary for Accountants is £50,000, it is the sector where the employ-ability rate is higher than any other sector. Whether you're a school leaver, already employed or simply looking for a career change a career in accountancy could be a real option for you. What is AAT? The AAT is an internationally recognised accounting qualification and over 100,000 people are currently benefiting from gaining an AAT qualification and full AAT membership. Gaining the qualification will help you support yourself throughout your accountancy career. What are the benefits after I finish AAT Courses? A newly qualified AAT member can expect to earn an average of £21,600. Moreover, the AAT member will have been earning throughout their training and will have avoided student debt. Accounting technicians work at all levels of finance and accounting, depending on the level of their career. Some accounting technicians work as accounts clerks, others go on to become managing directors or finance directors of well-known companies. Some go to work as a self-employed accountant as AAT allows the student to become Accredited. Professional or Industry specific qualification. AAT Qualification AAT provides a range of accounting and bookkeeping qualification. If you prefer to pursue your career as an accountant you may choose to go for the AAT Accounting qualification. However, if you prefer to build your career as a bookkeeper, you may choose to go for the AAT Bookkeeping qualification. Osborne Training is an AAT Approved Training Provider with centres in London, Watford, Birmingham and various other locations. By taking the Association of Accounting Technicians qualification with our Institute, you will make one of the greatest decision of your career. AAT Accounting Courses First of all, the AAT qualification consists of four progressive qualification levels (1, 2, 3 & 4) which will cover the key areas of Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Taxation, Audit and Report Writing. Although, you can start from Level 1, you may start from Level 2 if you have basic math and numeracy skills. In order to complete the full AAT Accounting qualification and gain full membership of the AAT, you will need to complete Level 3 and Level 4. Level 2 is recommended as an entry-level if you have no experience or knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping. The AAT qualification for accounting is broken down into three levels: AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting (5 Papers/Subjects) AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting (6 Papers/Subjects) Finally AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting (6 Papers/Subjects) Hence, the AAT Accounting Qualification gives you practical, internationally recognised finance and accountancy skills that can open doors for you in any industry across the world. Finally, AAT offers a range of benefits for student members (including study support, career advice to help find the perfect job and exclusive discounts), as well as a route to progress into chartered accountancy. Moreover, if you choose to further your studies with any of the leading chartered accountancy professional bodies like ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA etc. your AAT qualification could make you eligible for generous exemptions.
Overview Knowledge of how to prepare and submit VAT Return can help you to stand out from the crowd of job seekers. Moreover, if you are running a business or thinking of running a business, the vat training course will help you to understand the issues relating to vat more clearly and help process VAT Return more accurately and efficiently. Our VAT Training courses are eligible CPD Training for accountants and attending this course can give you a more detailed understanding of how to do a VAT return correctly. What is VAT Return? Almost every business has to submit a VAT Return. VAT Return contains Output VAT and Input VAT information to be submitted to Taxman (HMRC). Through the VAT return, HMRC knows exactly how much the business owes to HMRC. Moreover, HMRC can pay back any VAT amount overpaid which only can be determined through an accurate VAT return. How to do VAT Return Firstly, businesses need to register with HMRC before they can process a VAT Return. Businesses must fulfil the criteria to become VAT registered and to get a VAT Registration no. Once the business is registered they can then regularly submit the VAT return using specified VAT forms. There are many VAT Schemes available in general. There are some specialised VAT schemes available only for specific industries. 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