BA (Honours) Accounting and Finance

The BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance course offered at Sheffield Hallam University is a vocationally oriented program that blends theoretical study with practical application. This course, aimed at developing expert professionals in the field of accounting and finance, offers highly flexible modules and strong links to professional bodies and industry experts.Course Content: The course is divided into three levels: Preparation in Year 1 with modules on essential mathematics for economists, introduction to financial accounting, academic and professional skills, and introduction to law for business. Development in Year 2 with modules on principles of taxation, financial reporting, management accounting and developing professional and academic skills. Consolidation in Year 3 with modules on advanced financial reporting, advanced management accounting, and financial strategy. Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Essential Mathematics for Economists, Principles of Taxation, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Advanced Management Accounting, and Financial Strategy, amongst others. Accreditations: This course is accredited by global professional bodies such as ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants), ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales), AIA (Association of International Accountants), and CPA Australia (Certified Practising Accountants Australia).Future Careers: Upon completion of this course, graduates may pursue careers as Financial Controllers, Financial Analysts, Business Analysts, Management Accountants, Tax Advisers, Insurance Brokers, or Investment Bankers, to name a few. The high employability rate also indicates that students may also go on to become self-employed or start their own business.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.