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Business
HND Accounting
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SCQF Level
Level 8
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Attendance/Duration
Full-time, one year
Overview
In just one year, you can equip yourself with the skills demanded globally, making a significant impact on any organisation's success. Dive deeper into financial services and set the stage for a rewarding career in accountancy.
Entry Requirements
To join this course, you'll need:
- an HNC Accounting with a minimum of 15 credits
- an interview with us
Course Content
Building on the foundation of HNC Accounting, this course takes your skills to new heights. Here's a glimpse of what you may explore:
- financial reporting, mastering the preparation and analysis of financial statements for both limited and group companies
- learn to handle specialised financial transactions, including shares and debentures in a limited company
- explore management accounting for planning, control, and decision-making, encompassing financial management, cost statements, and capital management
- develop expertise in business taxation for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, covering income tax, corporation tax, and VAT
- understand the vital role of auditing for legal and professional compliance, expanding your knowledge of business law and its connection to contracts
- research skills, acquiring the ability to plan and report on a research investigation
- work on real case studies for local businesses, presenting findings to clients
- gain insights from local business employers, receiving tips for successful interviews and understanding the skills they seek in new recruits
- participate in enterprising activities, contributing to charity and good causes
Next Steps and Career Opportunities
After successfully completing this course, you may have the opportunity to:
- progress to a degree course at a university through articulation arrangements, such as year 3 BA in Accounting at UWS or GCU
- begin your career with promising prospects in bookkeeping or accounting roles
These options, combined with our strong emphasis on real-world applications and connections with local businesses, prepare you for a successful journey ahead.
Why Choose This Course?
Closed for Application
Campus
Kilmarnock