Course Overview

This qualification covers complex accounting and finance topics and tasks, leading to students becoming confident with a wide range of financial management skills and applications. Students will learn to draft financial statements for limited companies, recommend accounting systems strategies and construct and present complex management accounting reports.

Key Facts

Level

• Level 4 (Level 8 Scotland)
• Total qualification time (hours)– 1059
• Duration– 12-18 months (Depends on study method and course timetable)
• Total credits (Scotland only)- 99
• Number of assessments– 5
• Guided learning hours– 390

Entry Requirements

Students can start with any qualification depending on existing skills and experience. For the best chance of success, we recommend that students begin their studies with a good standard of English and maths.

Employability

The jobs it can lead to-

• Accounts payable and expenses supervisor
• Commercial analyst
• Fixed asset accountant
• Payroll manager
• Senior bookkeeper
• Senior fund accountant
• Tax supervisor
• Assistant financial accountant
• Cost accountant
• Indirect tax manager
• Payments and billing manager
• Senior finance officer
• Senior insolvency administrator
• VAT accountant