Introduction to Management Accounting

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Have you ever wondered what systems and processes might be in place for management to make certain financial decisions? Intrigued to know? Complete this course and learn about the important role of management information.

Introduction to management accounting will help develop your knowledge and understanding of providing basic management information to support planning and decision making in an organisation. Making the right decisions based on relevant information is critical to a business's success.

This course is especially beneficial if you want to:

* Start a career in business, finance or accountancy

* Study business or finance at school or college

* Launch your own start-up

* Prepare for ACCA's exam in Management Information (MA1)

You don't need any prior knowledge of the subject " simply sign up and start learning straight away.

Course update:

To coincide with syllabus changes coming into effect from 20th September 2023 onwards, ACCA-X will be releasing a new version of this course on 28th August 2023. This new version will include technical content and question updates relevant to the 2023/2024 syllabus.

It is therefore important to ensure you enrol onto the correct version of the course. Detailed syllabus information is available within the course and can also be found here

This course does not offer an edX certificate but you can earn a certificate by sitting the relevant ACCA exam.

What you will learn

In this course you will acquire the knowledge and understanding on the key aspects of cost and management accounting that help to inform key decision making.

Skills you learn

• Planning
• Management
• Management Accounting
• Finance
• Association Of Chartered Certified Accountants
• Decision Making
• Corporate Finance

Syllabus

The syllabus for this course will cover the following:

* The nature and purpose of cost and management accounting

* Source documents and coding

* Cost classification and measuring

* Recording costs

* Spreadsheets

Auto Summary

Embark on a rewarding journey into the world of business and finance with the "Introduction to Management Accounting" course, offered by edX in partnership with ACCA-X. This foundational course is designed to provide you with essential knowledge and skills in management accounting, making it perfect for those aiming to qualify for a career in business and finance. Led by expert instructors, the course delivers in-depth content that covers key principles and practices of management accounting. You can learn at your own pace, making it convenient to balance your studies with other commitments. With a duration of just 2 months, this course is both comprehensive and time-efficient. To cater to different learning needs and budgets, the course is available with two subscription options: Professional and Starter. Whether you are a beginner looking to enter the field or a professional seeking to enhance your expertise, this course offers valuable insights and practical knowledge to help you succeed. Ideal for aspiring accountants, finance professionals, and business managers, the "Introduction to Management Accounting" course is your gateway to a promising career in the dynamic domain of business and management. Join now and take the first step towards achieving your career goals.