ACCA Applied Skills

Online Self-paced (400 hours)

Financial Management Course Outline

Module 1: Financial Management Function  

Module 2: Financial Management Environment 

Module 3: Working Capital Management 

Module 4: Investment Appraisal 

Module 5: Business Finance 

Module 6: Business Valuations 

Module 7: Risk Management 

Module 8: Employability and Technology Skills 

Who Should Attend this Financial Management Course? 

This course is ideal for individuals seeking to develop expertise in Financial Management. It is designed for those looking to enhance their skills in budgeting, financial planning, risk management, and decision-making, helping them drive business growth and financial efficiency. 

  • Finance Executives 
  • Investment Analysts 
  • Risk Managers 
  • Corporate Finance Professionals 
  • Financial Consultants 
  • Business Owners 
  • Wealth Managers 
  • Banking Professionals

Prerequisites of the Financial Management Course 

There are no formal prerequisites for this Financial Management Course. However, a basic understanding of mathematics and business principles is recommended for smoother progression. A strong command of English is essential, as all course materials, assessments, and discussions are conducted in English. 

Financial Management (FM)  Course Overview

Financial Management is essential for ensuring the efficient use of financial resources, maximising profitability, and driving business success. This course provides a strong foundation in budgeting, investment analysis, risk management, and financial planning, equipping delegates with the knowledge to make informed financial decisions in a competitive business environment.

Proficiency in Financial Management is crucial for maintaining financial stability, optimising resources, and achieving organisational goals. Professionals involved in finance, corporate strategy, and business planning must master these skills to manage risk, assess financial health, and contribute to long-term business growth and sustainability.

This Financial Management Course offered by The Knowledge Academy helps delegates develop expertise in financial decision-making, cash flow management, and investment planning. Delegates will gain practical skills in budgeting, financial analysis, and risk assessment, enabling them to contribute effectively to financial strategy and business success in various industries.

Course Objectives

  • To analyse financial statements and assess business performance
  • To identify and mitigate financial risks effectively
  • To optimise resource allocation to enhance profitability
  • To evaluate investment opportunities and capital financing options
  • To ensure compliance with financial regulations and ethical practices
  • To apply Financial Management principles in real-world business scenarios

Upon completion, delegates will receive a Financial Management Certification, validating their expertise in budgeting, financial planning, and risk management. This certification enhances career opportunities in finance, accounting, and corporate strategy, equipping delegates with the essential skills to drive business success.

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What’s included in this Financial Management Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Financial Management Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Online Self-paced (400 hours)

Performance Management (PM) Course Outline

Module 1: Management Information Systems and Data Analytics

  • Understanding the role and control of information systems in organisations
  • Exploring the use of big data and data analytics in performance management

Module 2: Specialist Cost and Management Accounting Techniques

  • Activity-Based Costing (ABC)
  • Target Costing
  • Life-Cycle Costing
  • Throughput Accounting
  • Accounting for Environmental and Sustainability Factors

 Module 3: Decision-Making Techniques

  • Relevant Cost Analysis
  • Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) Analysis
  • Limiting Factors
  • Pricing Decisions
  • Make-or-Buy and Other Short-Term Decisions
  • Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty in Decision-Making

 Module 4: Budgeting and Control

  • Budgetary Systems and Types of Budgets
  • Analytical Techniques in Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Standard Costing and Variance Analysis
  • Performance Analysis

 Module 5: Performance Measurement and Control

  • Performance Analysis in Private, Public, and Not-for-Profit Organisations
  • Divisional Performance and Transfer Pricing
  • Specific Performance Analysis Issues in Not-for-Profit Organisations and the Public Sector

Module 6: Employability and Technology Skills

  • Utilising computer technology to access and manipulate information efficiently
  • Presenting data and information effectively using appropriate tools

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Performance Management (PM) Course Overview

ACCA's Performance Management (PM) Course is designed to equip individuals with essential skills to analyse and manage performance within organisations. This course helps delegates understand key financial and non-financial indicators, ultimately enhancing their decision-making abilities and ability to contribute to the success of businesses.

This course is aimed at individuals aiming to advance in management and finance roles. It is particularly beneficial for those looking to optimise performance, improve financial control, and develop strong strategic planning abilities. Mastering these skills will help delegates stand out in competitive job markets and enhance career growth.

This Performance Management (PM) Course provided by The Knowledge Academy offers comprehensive training, delivered by experienced professionals, to ensure delegates gain practical knowledge and expertise. It’s designed to boost your confidence and provide a solid foundation in performance management, equipping you with the tools to drive success in your career.

Course Objectives

  • To understand performance management techniques and strategies.
  • To analyse key financial and non-financial performance indicators
  • To enhance decision-making through effective performance evaluation
  • To optimise the use of financial information in business processes
  • To develop strategic planning and forecasting skills
  • To improve risk management practices within organisations

Upon completion, delegates will be equipped with the necessary skills to effectively evaluate and improve performance in an organisational setting. They will be able to analyse financial and operational data, making informed decisions that contribute to business success.

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What’s included in this Performance Management (PM) Course

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Performance Management (PM) Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Online Self-paced (400 hours)

Corporate and Business Law (LW) Course Outline

  • Module 1: Essential Elements of the Legal System
  • Module 2: The Law of Obligations
  • Module 3: Employment Law
  • Module 4: The Formation and Constitution of Business Organisations
  • Module 5: Capital and the Financing of Companies
  • Module 6: Management, Administration and the Regulation of Companies
  • Module 7: Insolvency Law
  • Module 8: Corporate Fraudulent and Criminal Behaviour

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Who should attend this Corporate and Business Law (LW) Course?

This course is ideal for individuals seeking a comprehensive understanding of corporate and business law. It is perfect for those aiming to enhance their knowledge of legal principles, contracts, regulations, and their application in business settings:

  • Legal advisors
  • Business consultants
  • Compliance officers
  • Managers
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Business analysts
  • Contract managers
  • Company secretaries

Prerequisites of the Corporate and Business Law (LW) Course

No prior experience is required; however, a basic understanding of business concepts and law will aid in smoother progression through the course.

Corporate and Business Law (LW) Course Overview

The ACCA's Corporate and Business Law (LW) Course equips individuals with the knowledge needed to understand legal principles in business. It focuses on laws impacting the corporate world, contracts, and legal structures. This understanding is vital for navigating legal complexities and ensuring businesses comply with relevant regulations.

This course is ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their legal expertise in the corporate field. It benefits those involved in business operations, law, or finance, helping them to better manage legal risks, ensure compliance, and make informed decisions, giving them a competitive edge in their profession.

This Business Law (LW) Course, provided by The Knowledge Academy, offers practical insights into corporate and business law that can be directly applied in the workplace. It enhances delegates' ability to handle legal issues in business transactions, fostering confidence in dealing with legal challenges and boosting career prospects by expanding legal knowledge.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamentals of business law
  • To gain knowledge of contract law, including formation and breach
  • To comprehend the legal frameworks governing business organisations
  • To explore the impact of company law on business operations
  • To identify key areas of liability in business transactions
  • To develop skills in resolving legal disputes effectively

By the end of the course, delegates will have a clear understanding of the key aspects of corporate and business law, enabling them to navigate complex legal issues and apply this knowledge confidently in their professional roles.

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What is included in this Corporate and Business Law (LW) Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Corporate and Business Law (LW) Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Online Self-paced (400 hours)

Financial Reporting (FR) Course Outline

  • The Conceptual and Regulatory Framework for Financial Reporting
  • Accounting for Transactions in Financial Statements
  • Analysing and Interpreting the Financial Statements of Single Entities and Groups
  • Preparation of Financial Statements
  • Employability and Technology Skills

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Financial Reporting (FR) Course Outline

  • The Conceptual and Regulatory Framework for Financial Reporting
  • Accounting for Transactions in Financial Statements
  • Analysing and Interpreting the Financial Statements of Single Entities and Groups
  • Preparation of Financial Statements
  • Employability and Technology Skills

Who Should Attend this Financial Reporting (FR) Course?

This course is ideal for individuals seeking expertise in Financial Reporting, including financial statements, compliance, and reporting standards. It helps delegatess make informed decisions and ensure transparency across industries. This course benefits a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Financial Analysts
  • Auditors
  • Accountants
  • Finance Managers
  • Compliance Officers
  • Investment Analysts
  • Tax Consultants
  • Corporate Finance Executives

Financial Reporting (FR) Course Overview

Financial Reporting is a critical aspect of accounting that ensures transparency, compliance, and informed decision-making within organisations. This course provides a strong foundation in financial statement preparation, analysis, and regulatory standards, helping delegatess understand the importance of accurate Financial Reporting for business performance and stakeholder trust.

Proficiency in Financial Reporting is essential for ensuring compliance with IFRS, GAAP, and regulatory requirements. Professionals involved in finance, auditing, corporate accounting, and compliance need to master this skill to maintain financial integrity, assess business performance, and provide accurate financial data to investors and decision-makers.

This Financial Reporting (FR) Course by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with expertise in financial statement preparation, interpretation, and compliance. Delegatess will develop practical skills in applying accounting standards, analysing financial reports, and understanding regulatory frameworks. By the end of the course, delegates will be confident in ensuring financial accuracy and making data-driven decisions.

Course Objectives:

  • To understand Financial Reporting principles and their role in business decision-making
  • To prepare, analyse, and interpret financial statements accurately
  • To apply IFRS, GAAP, and other accounting standards effectively
  • To ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting frameworks
  • To assess business performance using financial statement analysis
  • To manage financial disclosures and corporate reporting requirements

Upon completing this course, delegates will receive a Financial Reporting Certification, validating their expertise in financial statement preparation, compliance, and financial analysis. This certification enhances career prospects in finance, accounting, and auditing, equipping delegatess with the necessary skills to excel in professional financial roles.

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What’s included in this Financial Reporting (FR) Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Financial Reporting (FR) Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Online Self-paced (400 hours)

Taxation (TX-UK) Course Outline

Taxation (TX-UK) Course Outline

Module 1: The UK Tax System and its Administration    
Module 2: Income Tax and NIC Liabilities 
Module 3: Chargeable Gains for Individuals
Module 4: Inheritance Tax
Module 5: Corporation Tax Liabilities
Module 6: Value Added Tax (VAT)
Module 7: Employability and Technology Skills
 

Who should attend this Taxation (TX-UK) Course?

This course is ideal for individuals seeking to understand UK taxation, its principles, and its application in various contexts. It is suitable for anyone aiming to enhance their knowledge of tax systems and compliance in the UK. The following professionals will find the benefit of this course:

  • Accountants
  • Financial Analysts
  • Tax Consultants
  • Business Advisors
  • Auditors
  • Legal Advisors
  • Corporate Finance Specialists
  • Payroll Managers

Prerequisites of the Taxation (TX-UK) Course

No prior taxation knowledge is required; however, an understanding of basic accounting principles is beneficial.

Taxation (TX-UK) Course Overview

ACCA's Taxation (TX-UK) Course equips delegates with essential knowledge of UK tax laws and compliance. It covers key topics like income tax, VAT, corporation tax, and more. The course enables delegates to understand tax systems, which is crucial for businesses and individuals seeking tax efficiency and compliance.

This course is ideal for those looking to deepen their understanding of tax in the UK. It helps those in accounting, finance, and advisory roles stay ahead in their careers by providing the skills to navigate complex tax regulations and offer informed advice, boosting their professional credibility and expertise.

This Taxation (TX-UK) Course provided by The Knowledge Academy offers a comprehensive approach to taxation, making complex tax principles understandable and applicable. By learning from expert instructors, delegates gain valuable knowledge that enhances their tax advisory skills and opens doors to career advancement. The course's practical application of tax principles prepares delegates for real-world challenges.

Course Objectives

  • To understand key UK tax regulations and principles
  • To apply taxation knowledge to real-world scenarios
  • To analyse income, VAT, and corporation tax implications
  • To stay updated on tax legislation and its changes
  • To develop skills for effective tax planning and compliance
  • To gain confidence in managing tax-related issues for businesses and individuals

Upon completion, delegates will have a solid understanding of UK tax laws and their application. They will be able to manage tax responsibilities, advise clients, and ensure tax compliance efficiently, making them valuable assets in any organisation.

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What’s Included in this Taxation (TX-UK) Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Taxation (TX-UK) Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Online Self-paced (400 hours)

Audit and Assurance (AA) Course Outline

  • Module 1: Audit Framework and Regulation
  • Module 2: Planning and Risk Assessment
  • Module 3: Internal Control
  • Module 4: Audit Evidence
  • Module 5: Review and Reporting
  • Module 6: Employability and Technology Skill

Who should attend this Audit and Assurance (AA) Course?

This course is ideal for individuals seeking to develop a strong understanding of audit and assurance principles, improve their analytical skills, and apply auditing practices effectively in real-world scenarios within the context of UK regulations:

  • Auditors
  • Accountants
  • Financial Analysts
  • Tax Advisors
  • Business Consultants
  • Internal Auditors
  • Risk Managers
  • Compliance Officers

Prerequisites of the Audit and Assurance (AA) Course

No prior auditing experience is required; however, a basic understanding of accounting principles and financial statements is recommended to ensure smoother progression.

Audit and Assurance (AA) Course Overview

ACCA's Audit and Assurance (AA) Course is designed to provide essential knowledge of auditing and assurance principles. Understanding these concepts is crucial for professionals seeking to work in auditing roles. The course benefits delegates by equipping them with the skills to assess audit evidence, manage risk, and apply audit techniques effectively.

This course is aimed at individuals pursuing a career in auditing or accounting, such as accountants or auditors. By completing this course, delegates will gain the expertise to evaluate audit processes, improve client service, and advance in their careers with enhanced technical proficiency in auditing.

This Audit and Assurance (AA) Course provided by The Knowledge Academy ensures delegates gain a comprehensive understanding of audit and assurance concepts. The course is taught by experienced instructors and provides practical skills, enabling delegates to excel in the field. By completing it, delegates will be prepared to handle complex auditing tasks, adding value to their career prospects and organisations.

Course Objectives:

  • To understand audit regulations and frameworks
  • To evaluate audit risk and internal control systems
  • To analyse financial statements and audit evidence
  • To develop skills in audit planning and execution
  • To understand the ethics and professional conduct in auditing
  • To enhance the ability to apply audit standards in practice

After completing the course, delegates will be able to apply auditing techniques effectively in real-world scenarios, assess risk and controls, and perform audits with a high level of confidence, preparing them for success in the auditing profession.

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What is included in this Audit and Assurance (AA) Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Audit and Assurance (AA) Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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