This is a subject in Financial Management which falls under the ACCA Foundations in Accountancy series. On completion of this subject the student will have the ability to examine all aspects of cash and working capital management, and would have developed an understanding of the sources of short and long-term finance. This subject includes the different ways an organisation can finance their operations as well as plan, allocate and control resources to optimise returns.
Description
This is a subject in Financial Management which falls under the ACCA Foundations in Accountancy series. On completion of this subject the student will have the ability to examine all aspects of cash and working capital management, and would have developed an understanding of the sources of short and long-term finance. This subject includes the different ways an organisation can finance their operations as well as plan, allocate and control resources to optimise returns.
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Accreditation
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Overview
Principles of working capital management
Accounting techniques used to forecast cash
Methods and procedures for managing cash balances
Principles in making medium to long term financing decisions
Principles in making capital investments decisions
Credit management methods and procedures
Qualification
A SACOB Certificate in Financial Management will be awarded by ACCA on completion of this subject.
Requirements
Grade 12 with a good understanding of English and Mathematics
Duration
This subject can be completed in 3 - 6 months
Packages
Online Premium:
- Textbooks
- Introduction Video
- Exam Info
- Q & A Platform
- Concept Videos
- Forums
- Exam Timetable
- Study Schedule
- Multiple Mock Exams & Solutions
- LIVE Webinars via Zoom
- Recording of the LIVE Webinars
- Quizzes
- Exam Walkthrough (Pre-recorded)
Assessment
This course consists of a paper-based exam which can be sat in June and December.
*As ACCA is a professional accountancy body, it is important for them to ensure all students are aware of how to work and act in a professional and ethical manner. Because of this all students will need to complete Foundations in Professionalism. This can be done online and completed either before or after your exams.
What's next
You can continue your studies with SACOB and ACCA and complete more subjects that make up this qualification.
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