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CIMA Strategic Level Case Study
What you'll learn
Each level of the CIMA Professional Qualification culminates in a Case Study Examination, which integrates the knowledge, skills and techniques from across the three pillars into one synoptic capstone examination.
At the Strategic level, the role simulated is that of the senior finance manager. The Case Study Examination provides a simulated context which allows learners to demonstrate that they have acquired the required knowledge, skills, techniques and mindset for that role.
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CIMA P3 Risk Management
What you'll learn
By the end of this course, you will have learnt:
Enterprise risk
Strategic risk
Internal controls
Cyber risk
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CIMA F3 Financial Strategy
What you'll learn
The different strategic financial objectives and policy options that are open to organisations.
The types of funds available to organisations to finance the implementation of their strategies, including where and how they access these funds at the right time, in the right quantities and at the right cost.
The sources of financial risk, how to evaluate and manage financial risk appropriately, and techniques in business valuation to assess whether a company has created and preserved value within the organisation.
The valuation techniques to calculate value of organisations and conditions applicable for such calculations especially intangibles in the digital world and how to report intangible value and their drivers in integrated reporting.
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CIMA E3 Strategic Management
What you'll learn
What do you learn in E3?
The foundation of strategic management and an understanding of the dynamics of the organisational ecosystem and how it affects the strategy of the organisation.
Strategic choice and how options are generated, linking them to the purpose, values and vision of the organisation and how the options are evaluated, chosen and integrated coherently to form the strategy of the organisation.
How strategy is implemented, how implementation objectives are achieved and how change is managed.
What are the technologies that underpin digital transformation and various elements of digital strategy.
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ACCA SBR-INT Strategic Business Reporting
What you'll learn
On successful completion of this exam, candidates should be able to:
Apply fundamental ethical and professional principles to ethical dilemmas and discuss the consequences of unethical behaviour
Evaluate the appropriateness of the financial reporting framework and critically discuss changes in accounting regulation
Apply professional judgement in the reporting of the financial performance of a range of entities
NOTE the learning outcomes in Section C of the syllabus can apply to: single entities, groups, public sector entities and not-for profit entities (where appropriate)
Prepare the financial statements of groups of entities
Interpret financial statements for different stakeholders
Communicate the impact of changes and potential changes in accounting
regulation on financial reporting
Demonstrate employability and technology skills
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ACCA SBL Strategic Business Leader
What you'll learn
On successful completion of this exam, candidates should be able to:
Apply excellent leadership and ethical skills to set the ‘tone from the top’ and promote a positive culture within the organisation, adopting a whole organisation perspective in managing performance and value creation.
Evaluate the effectiveness of the governance and agency system of an organisation and recognise the responsibility of the board or other agents towards their stakeholders, including the organisation’s social responsibilities and the reporting implications.
Evaluate the strategic position of the organisation against the external environment and the availability of internal resources, to identify feasible strategic options.
Analyse the risk profile of the organisation and of any strategic options identified, within a culture of responsible risk management.
Select and apply appropriate information technologies and data analytics, to analyse factors affecting the organisation’s value chain to identify strategic opportunities and implement strategic options within a framework of robust IT security controls.
Evaluate management reporting and internal control and audit systems to ensure compliance and the achievement of organisation’s objectives and the safeguarding of organisational assets
Apply high level financial techniques from the Applied Skills exams in the planning, implementation and evaluation of strategic options and actions.
Enable success through innovative thinking, applying best in class strategies and disruptive technologies in the management of change; initiating, leading and organising projects,while effectively managing talent and other business resources.
Apply a range of Professional Skills in addressing requirements within the Strategic Leader examination and in preparation for, or to support, current work experience.
Demonstrate other employability and digital skills in preparing for and taking SBL examinations.
ACCA ATX-ZAF Advanced Taxation (South African Variant)
What you'll learn
On successful completion of this exam, candidates should be able to:
Apply further knowledge and understanding of the South African tax system through the study of further taxes, together with more advanced topics within the taxes studied previously.
Identify and evaluate the impact of relevant taxes on various situations and courses of action, including the interaction of taxes.
Provide advice on minimising and/or deferring tax liabilities by the use of standard tax planning measures.
Communicate with clients, South African Revenue Service and other professionals in an appropriate manner.
ACCA ATX-UK Advanced Taxation (UK Variant)
What you'll learn
On successful completion of this exam, candidates should be able to:
Apply further knowledge and understanding of the UK tax system through the study of more advanced topics within the taxes studied previously and the study of stamp taxes
Identify and evaluate the impact of relevant taxes on various situations and courses of action, including the interaction of taxes
Provide advice on minimising and/or deferring tax liabilities by the use of standard tax planning measures
Communicate with clients, HM Revenue and Customs and other professionals in an appropriate manner.
Apply employability and technology skills.
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ACCA AFM Advanced Performance Management
What you'll learn
On successful completion of this exam, candidates should be able to:
Use strategic planning and control models to plan and monitor organisational performance
Assess the impact of risk and uncertainty on organisational performance
Identify and evaluate the design features of effective performance management information and monitoring systems and recognise the impact of developments in technology on performance measurement and management systems.
Apply appropriate strategic performance measurement techniques in evaluating and improving organisational performance
Advise clients and senior management on strategic business performance
evaluation and on recognising vulnerability to corporate failure
Employability and technology skills
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ACCA AFM Advanced Financial Management
What you'll learn
On successful completion of this exam, candidates should be able to:
Explain and evaluate the role and responsibility of the senior financial executive or advisor in meeting conflicting needs of stakeholders and recognise the role of international financial institutions in the financial management of multinationals
Evaluate potential investment decisions and assessing their financial and strategic consequences, both domestically and internationally
Assess and plan acquisitions and mergers as an alternative growth strategy
Evaluate and advise on alternative corporate re-organisation strategies
Apply and evaluate alternative advanced treasury and risk management
Techniques
Apply employability and technology skills
ACCA AAA-INT Advanced Audit and Assurance (International Variant)
What you'll learn
On successful completion of this exam, candidates should be able to:
Recognise the legal and regulatory environment and its impact on audit and assurance practice
Demonstrate the ability to work effectively on an assurance or other service engagement within a professional and ethical framework
Assess and recommend appropriate quality control policies and procedures in practice management and recognise the auditor’s position in relation to the acceptance and retention of professional appointments
Identify and formulate the work required to meet the objectives of audit assignments and apply the International Standards on Auditing
Evaluate findings and the results of work performed and draft suitable reports on assignments
Identify and formulate the work required to meet the objectives of non-audit assignments
Understand the current issues and developments relating to the provision of audit-related and assurance services
Demonstrate employability and technology skills
