Description

ACCA F8 Financial Management Course - UK

The goal of our ACCA F8 course is to help students increase their knowledge and understanding of the process of carrying out assurance engagement and its application in the context of the professional regulatory framework.

This ACCA F8 syllabus focuses heavily upon the professional values and ethics as well as governance and helps students develop the essential skills need to comply with ever more stringent codes of conduct, increasing regulation and governance.

Students enrolled in our ACCA F8 course will have six months to complete their training. Our online apprach to learning means students have the flexibility to study at their own pace under the supervision of our highly skilled instructors, from the comfort of thier own homes.

This approach has proven to be equally effective and considerably more cost-effective than traditional classroom-based  courses.

Enrolling in our ACCA F8 Audit and Assurance course is quick, convenient and 100% secure so why not get started now?

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Outline

Topics covered by the ACCA F8 syllabus include:

Audit framework and regulation

Internal audit

Planning and risk assessment

Internal control

Audit evidence

Review

Reporting

Additional Info

Languages

English

Course Length

80.00 hours

Duration of Access

6 months

Instructor

Pami Bahl

Prerequisites/Audience

On completion of the paper, candidates should be able to:

Explain the nature, purpose and scope of assurance engagements including the role of external audit and its regulatory and ethical framework.

Explain the nature of internal audit and describe its role as part of overall performance management and its relationship with the external audit.

Demonstrate how the auditor obtains an understanding of the entity and its environment, assesses the risk of material misstatement, whether arising from fraud or other irregularities, and plans an audit of financial statements.

Describe and evaluate information systems and internal controls to identify and communicate control risks and their potential consequences, making appropriate recommendations.

Identify and describe the work and evidence required to meet the objectives of audit engagements and the application of international Standards on Auditing (UK and Ireland).

Evaluate findings and modify the audit plan as necessary.

Explain how the conclusions from audit work are reflected in different types of audit report, explaining the elements of each type of report.

Requirements/Materials Included

Access to Kaplan EN-gage

o   Kaplan EN-gage brings together a suite of tools which are specifically tailored to your interactive study needs. Built around real course notes and study hints from some of the most experienced tutors in the industry, Kaplan EN-gage includes free online tools to enable you to study anytime, anywhere.  You can access your accountancy study materials wherever you are.

Official exams are taken locally at a CBE testing centre.

Certification

The ACCA Qualification is your route to professional status.

Designed to provide the accounting knowledge, skills and professional values which will deliver finance professionals who are capable of building successful careers across all sectors.

There is a strong focus on professional values, ethics, and governance. These skills are essential as the profession moves towards strengthened codes of conduct, regulation, and legislation – with an increasing focus on professionalism and ethics in accounting. These are examined at the highest level in the ACCA Qualification and are a core element of your practical experience requirements.

In order to qualify as an ACCA member, you will need to complete:

14 exams (nine of which are eligible for exemption)

relevant practical experience, with a minimum of three years

a Professional Ethics module.

Collect qualifications along the way

As you study and train for the ACCA Qualification, there are lots of qualifications you can achieve along the way as you progress towards ACCA membership. This is a great way to demonstrate to employers the knowledge and skills you have acquired and helps keep you on track and motivated.

On your way to ACCA membership you can achieve:

a Diploma in Accounting and Business

an Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Business

a BSc (Hons) degree in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University.