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Intermediate Management Accounting (edX)

Offered by ACCA,
Intermediate Management Accounting (edX)

Get business-ready and prepare for a qualification by building your finance and accountancy skills with this course from ACCA-X. Did you enjoy the Introduction to Management Accounting course? Want to learn more about costing techniques and cash management? Look no further, this is the course for you.

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Intermediate Management Accounting is designed to build on the fundamentals introduced in the introductory course. This course delves deeper into the preparation, processing and presentation of cost information that supports planning and decision making.
This course is especially beneficial if you want to:

  • Expand your knowledge on how to use accounting concepts to aid decision making
  • Obtain the knowledge to undertake a role as a management accounting administrator
  • Prepare for ACCA’s exam in Managing Costs and Finance (MA2)

If you are new to management accounting, we’d recommend you start with the Introduction to Management Accounting course. If you have prior knowledge or have already completed the introductory course, start learning right away.
The course does not offer an edX certificate but you can earn a certificate by sitting the relevant ACCA exam.

What you'll learn
In this course you will build on the knowledge and understanding on the key aspects of cost and management accounting including cash management.

Syllabus

The syllabus for this course will cover the following:

  • Management information
  • Cost recording
  • Costing techniques
  • Decision making
  • Cash management
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