OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance

The Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance qualification is designed for learners with relevant experience, and/or qualifications the knowledge and skills they need to work in the fields of accounting and finance. For those learners that have prior experience in accounting and finance and who also possess a professional qualification, the pathway through this programme will develop their professional competence. The qualification enables learners to develop knowledge and understanding of accounting and finance within wider organisational contexts in addition to applying technical and specialist skills to a range of contexts within which they operate.

Modules

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance programmes consists of the following 6 mandatory units that provide a total of 120 credits:

• Investment Analysis (20 credits)
• Corporate Reporting (20 credits)
• Global Finance and Strategy (20 credits)
• Strategic Financial Management (20 credits)
• Strategic Audit (20 credits)
• Business Research Methods (20 credits)

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UK Versity is a British Accredited College (BAC) and an independent private higher education institution in the UK. Established in 2015 as an online provider of Ofqual regulated courses, we deliver educational RQF Level 2–8 courses globally using advanced technology from the UK. UK Versity's name is referred to as the home of online learning, as we are the only provider who has delivered over 10,000+ sessions of live teaching that are recorded and available on our YouTube channel. Visit the YouTube channel @ukversityonline to watch live delivery. This course can be studied online on a self-study basis or via live Zoom lectures.

7500+ students have successfully completed their qualifications with UK Versity.

The College provides:

1. Comprehensive course material provided via its learner management system, which includes books per module, presentations for all units, recorded lectures, articles, case studies and handouts
2. Onboarding for studies includes induction via Zoom, covering comprehensive discussions on course overview, systems demos, introduction to tutors, admin team and ongoing support to be able to complete the course
3. Live sessions are conducted via Zoom Meeting on weekends, and learners can join them to interact with lectures
4. Access it 24 x 7 on any device, anywhere in the world
5. Dedicated support via WhatsApp group chat, telephone and email (all week, 9 a.m.–5 p.m)
6. No exams. All coursework is assessed via assignments. Feedback is provided in 2–3 working days.

Introduction: The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance is an advanced qualification tailored to individuals seeking expertise in financial management, strategic planning, and accounting principles at a senior level. Understanding the ideal candidates for this diploma is crucial for tailoring its content to meet the diverse needs of participants. This write-up explores the demographic, educational, and professional profiles of individuals who would benefit most from undertaking this certification.

1. Experienced Accounting Professionals and Finance Managers:

   • Seasoned accounting professionals with extensive experience in financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and compliance, aiming to enhance their knowledge and skills in advanced accounting principles, financial analysis, and strategic financial management.
   • Finance managers responsible for overseeing financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management within organizations, seeking to deepen their expertise and stay updated with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

2. Senior Executives and Business Leaders:

   • Senior executives, directors, and business leaders in corporate organizations, government agencies, or nonprofit entities, looking to gain strategic insights and financial acumen to drive organizational performance, profitability, and sustainability.
   • Business leaders responsible for making critical financial decisions, evaluating investment opportunities, and optimizing financial resources to achieve strategic objectives and long-term growth.

3. Aspiring Finance Professionals and Career Advancers:

   • Finance professionals aspiring to advance their careers and progress into senior management roles such as CFO (Chief Financial Officer) or financial controller, seeking to acquire advanced knowledge and skills in financial analysis, corporate finance, and risk management.
   • Individuals with a background in accounting, finance, or related fields aiming to transition into leadership positions or pursue roles in investment banking, financial consulting, or corporate strategy, leveraging their expertise in accounting and finance.

4. Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs:

   • Small business owners, entrepreneurs, and startup founders looking to gain advanced financial management skills, understand financial statements, and develop strategies for business growth, expansion, and sustainability.
   • Business owners seeking to improve their financial decision-making capabilities, optimize capital allocation, and manage financial risks effectively to achieve their business goals and maximize shareholder value.

5. Continuing Learners and Lifelong Enthusiasts:

   • Professionals committed to lifelong learning and professional development, recognizing the importance of continuous education and skill enhancement in today's dynamic business environment.
   • Lifelong learners passionate about accounting, finance, and business management, eager to deepen their understanding of complex financial concepts, enhance their analytical skills, and stay updated with industry trends and regulations.
   • Enthusiasts interested in exploring advanced topics in accounting and finance, understanding the role of financial information in strategic decision-making, and applying their knowledge to solve real-world financial challenges and create value in organizations.

Entry Requirements

Candidates must hold/meet one or more of the criteria on the list below:

• Level 6 diploma or bachelor’s degree in management or accounting
• An equivalent professional qualification from a recognised institution.
• Mature students with a minimum of two years of relevant work experience may be considered.
• This course is designed for learners aged 19 and above.
• UK Versity will determine language proficiency in English if English is not your native language.

Progressions
Passing the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance enables learners to progress into or within employment or continue their further study towards UK Masters top-up qualifications.

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OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance

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