About the course

Gain the skills and knowledge to kickstart your career in the Finance and Accounting sector. This qualification will give you the knowledge and understanding across a broad range of issues relevant to the sector and equip you with the necessary occupational and core skills and behaviours to succeed in this industry.

On this course you will:

• Learn the fundamental principles of financial accounting.
• Develop an understanding of professionalism and ethics.
• Develop an awareness of key requirements of a data governance framework and understand methods and tools used to support decision making.
• Undertake a substantial industry placement. You will complete a minimum of 315 hours of placement with an employer to develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours.

Start Date/s

01/09/2025

Entry Requirements

Five GCSEs at Grade 5 or above including English and Mathematics or a relevant Level 2 qualification.

Careers & Progression

Finance Officer, Accounting Technician, Payroll Administrator, Payroll Manager.

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