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On the successful completion of this programme participants will be able to have:

Knowledge and Understanding of;

• Key theories and principles for preparing and analysing financial statements

• Key theories and techniques in management accounting and performance evaluation

• Key theories and techniques required for the financial management of an organisation

• Key theories, regulations and practices of governance, ethics and management of financial risk in an organisation.

• Key external and internal factors that shape the performance of organisations and the strategic tools that are available for managers.

• 6 Accounting information systems and the application of technology in the collection production and evaluation of information.

  Intellectual Skills;

• Gather, evaluate and apply quantitative and qualitative data and evidence from a range of resources

• Apply analysis and critical thinking skills to make appropriate decisions in challenging contexts

• Prepare and present financial statements for multiple users and contexts

• Produce costing statements for a range of products and services

• Prepare and present budgetary control information appropriate to the cultural, structural and managerial context of an organisation

• Apply suitable techniques for short-term and long-term investment decision making purposes in different organisational contexts

• Apply appropriate techniques for estimating the value of business organisations and their underlying assets

• Apply appropriate techniques for evaluating the performance of business organisations.

• Design financial reporting systems relevant to organisational contexts

• Identify and take account of the organisational, motivational, ethical and sustainability issues underpinning the production, presentation, interpretation and evaluation of financial information.

• Apply strategic decision making in a variety of organizational contexts

  Transferable skills and other attributes;

• Communicate effectively using a variety of media

• Demonstrate effective team working skills

• Recognise ethical and sustainability challenges and apply ethical reasoning in a professional context

• Apply software packages and technology for data management and analysis

• Recognise diversity and cross-cultural perspectives in a business context.

• Demonstrate self-reliance and independence in learning and professional development

• Apply enterprising and creative behaviours in a professional context

• Be self-aware and reflective.