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Management Accounting Essentials
Learn key aspects of cost and management accounting for informed decision-making in this introductory ACCA course.
Learn key aspects of cost and management accounting for informed decision-making in this introductory ACCA course.
Discover the fundamentals of management accounting with this introductory course from ACCA. Ideal for aspiring business and finance professionals, this self-paced program covers essential topics like cost classification, recording costs, and using spreadsheets for financial decision-making. You'll gain valuable insights into the role of management information in organizational planning and decision-making processes. The course prepares you for ACCA's Management Information (MA1) exam and requires no prior knowledge, making it perfect for beginners in business, finance, or accountancy. Whether you're a student, entrepreneur, or career changer, this course provides a solid foundation in management accounting principles crucial for business success.
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What you'll learn
Understand the nature and purpose of cost and management accounting
Learn about source documents and coding in accounting systems
Master cost classification and measurement techniques
Develop skills in recording costs accurately
Gain proficiency in using spreadsheets for financial analysis
Prepare for ACCA's Management Information (MA1) exam
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, exams
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
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There are 5 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to management accounting, focusing on its role in supporting organizational planning and decision-making. It covers key aspects of cost and management accounting, including the nature and purpose of these disciplines, source documents and coding, cost classification and measurement, recording costs, and the use of spreadsheets. The course is designed to develop students' knowledge and understanding of providing basic management information, which is crucial for making informed business decisions. It's particularly beneficial for those starting a career in business, finance, or accountancy, studying these subjects at school or college, or preparing to launch their own start-up. The course also serves as preparation for ACCA's Management Information (MA1) exam.
The nature and purpose of cost and management accounting
Module 1
Source documents and coding
Module 2
Cost classification and measuring
Module 3
Recording costs
Module 4
Spreadsheets
Module 5
Fee Structure
Instructors
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Empowering Financial Professionals Through ACCA Education
Krutika Adatia serves as the Digital Learning Lead at ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), specializing in finance and accounting solutions. Her expertise is evident in the diverse range of courses she teaches under the ACCA banner. These courses cover essential areas of financial management, including Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Business and Technology, Bookkeeping (both introductory and intermediate levels), and Management Accounting (introductory and intermediate). Through these comprehensive programs, Krutika plays a crucial role in shaping the next generation of accounting and finance professionals, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the rapidly evolving financial landscape.
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Fostering Financial Expertise Through ACCA's Digital Community
Isobel Wroath holds the position of Digital Community Manager at ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), specializing in finance and accounting solutions. Her role extends beyond community management as she contributes to ACCA's educational mission by teaching a comprehensive suite of courses. These include Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Business and Technology, as well as introductory and intermediate levels of both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. Through her expertise and dedication, Isobel plays a vital role in nurturing a digital community of aspiring finance professionals while simultaneously imparting crucial knowledge across various domains of accounting and financial management.
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