Professional Certificate in Accounting & Finance for Managers course offered at AIMST University by Open & Distance Learning (ODL) is a 14 week course.The course is designed to combine a broad programme of study in accounting and specializing in finance for managers. Students have the right to flexible in course scheduling and delivery formats, allowing them to balance their academic studies with professional and personal commitments.Thus, the knowledge in accounting & finance will provide both practical and theoretical approach to human in solving accounting and financial-based problems.Therefore, the offer of this Professional Certificate in Accounting & Finance for Managers course will generate well-trained accountant and finance expertise for managers in managing businesses to face globalization challenges.
Programme Outline :
| Module 1 | Overview of Accounting |
| Module 2 | Overview of Financial Management |
| Module 3 | Financial Accounting Part 1 (Classifications of Elements in Accounting) |
| Module 4 | Financial Accounting Part 2 (Presentation of Published Financial Statements) |
| Module 5 | Cost and Management Accounting Part 1 (Cost Classifications and Cost Behavior) |
| Module 6 | Cost and Management Accounting Part 2 (CVP Analysis) |
| Module 7 | Cost and Management Accounting Part 3 (Budgetary Control) |
| Module 8 | Financial Statement Analysis |
| Module 9 | Long Term Financing |
| Module 10 | Cost of Capital |
| Module 11 | Leverage Analysis |
| Module 12 | Capital Investment Decision |
| Module 13 | Capital Structure Decision |
| Module 14 | Working Capital Management |
Trainer's Details :
| Name | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arunagiri Shanmugam |
| Qualifications | PhD in Finance & Banking, Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| Department | Faculty of Business and Management |
| Name | Ms. Noor Shazwani Baharum |
| Qualifications | Master of Science (International Accounting), Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| Department | Faculty of Business and Management |
| Name | Ms. Ashwini Jeyakumar |
| Qualifications | Master of Science in Finance, Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| Department | Faculty of Business and Management |
Career Opportunity :
A Professional Certificate in Accounting and Finance for Managers can open up a variety of career opportunities, especially in roles that require financial acumen combined with managerial skills. Here are some potential career paths for students with this qualification:
Financial Analysis and Management
- Financial Analyst - Analyze financial data, forecast future financial performance, and provide insights for decision-making.
- Management Accountant - Focus on internal financial processes, budgeting, and cost management.
- Financial Manager - Oversee financial operations and develop strategies for growth.
- Budget Analyst - Prepare budget reports and monitor organizational spending.
Accounting and Auditing
- Cost Accountant - Analyze and control costs, providing detailed financial reports.
- Audit Associate - Assist in auditing financial statements and ensuring compliance.
- Financial Controller - Oversee accounting departments and ensure accurate financial reporting.
Investment and Financial Advisory
- Investment Analyst - Evaluate investment opportunities and perform market research.
- Financial Consultant - Offer expert advice on financial planning and investments.
- Corporate Treasurer - Manage cash flow and investment strategies.
- Credit Analyst - Assess creditworthiness for loans and credit decisions.
Risk and Compliance
- Risk Manager - Identify and assess financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Regulatory Compliance Specialist - Ensure compliance with financial laws and regulations.
Business and Entrepreneurship
- Business Analyst - Improve business processes with a focus on financial aspects.
- Entrepreneur or Business Owner - Start and manage a business with sound financial practices.
Academia and Training
- Academia and Training - Teach accounting and finance or work as a corporate trainer.
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