Accounting and Business (Level 4) – OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Business

Course overview

• Develop your knowledge of how to look at accounting from a business perspective and understand how accounting can help management to make decisions.
• Learn more about the basics of accounting and the budgetary controls available such as developing budgets for each department.
• Understand how to assess the financial performance of an organisation can be assessed.
• Study commonly used financial ratios such as liquidity, solvency and gearing, as well as how they can be used to determine the financial efficiency.

This OTHM Level 4 course gives you the equivalent of the first year of an undergraduate degree in accounting and finance. For those who want to broaden their knowledge in accounting, it has been designed to develop the essential understanding and skills needed to understand the accountancy and tax regulatory environment, what is expected of a professional accountant, and the operation requirements to succeed in accounting and finance.

It is ideal for:

• Learners who want to develop their accounting and finance knowledge.
• Learners that want to go onto university and further learning.
• Those aspiring to work or progress their career in accounting, finance or bookkeeping.