Alison’s Diploma in Financial Accounting offers learners an all-round view of what a career in accounting will look like. The course examines topics of accounting such as the profit and loss account, cash flow statement, corporate governance, ratio analysis and return on equity, and financial statement analysis.

Accountancy is considered a fairly complex subject. The Diploma in Financial Accounting is an opportunity for those who are new to accounting to gain insight into this career before pursuing it any further. Alison’s courses are self-paced meaning learners can learn at a pace they feel comfortable with. This is an extremely practical element of this course, allowing learners to gain a more comprehensive understanding.

Financial accounting is generally a numerically challenging course. The Diploma in Financial Accounting equips learners with a general understanding of the type of numeracy they can expect to encounter. General mathematical understanding of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division will be required for a career in accounting.

The Diploma in Financial Accounting covers a brief overview of the key elements of financial accounting. Some of the main modules in this course include: the profit and loss account, cash flow statement, corporate governance, ratio analysis and return on equity, and financial statement analysis.