What job could I get with a CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting qualification?

Gaining a CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting can propel you into a range of professions including finance, project management or accountancy. It’s the ideal course if you’re looking to lay the foundations of a career in management accounting or business finance. You can expect to earn a salary of £32,000 as a studying CIMA member and once qualified you could earn wages up to £60,000 as a CIMA Member.

Why study the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting course with e-Careers?

• The course is split into four units to make it more manageable and to ensure retention of information without overwhelming the learner.
• Question papers at the end of each module to track progress.
• Free upgrades every year, to ensure the information you’re learning is as up-to-date as possible.
• Printable reference guides and exercises so that you can learn away from the PC, whenever and wherever is convenient to you.
• Save on accountancy fees as a business owner or add another marketable skill to your CV.

What are the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting course modules?

Four elements contribute to the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting training:

• BA1 Fundamentals of Business Economics
• BA2 Fundamentals of Management Accounting
• BA3 Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
• BA4 Fundamentals of Ethics, Corporate Governance and Business Law

CIMA Business Accounting Exams

There are four separate exams for each of the units of study (exams are not included), once successfully completed you will achieve your Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Certificate in Business Accounting.

What does the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting course cover?

• The core areas that make up management accounting, including cost determination, break even analysis, financial planning and control and cost and accounting systems.
• Learning how conceptual and regulatory frameworks, accounting systems and audits and the preparation of accounting statements work together to cover the basics of financial accounting.
• Getting to grips with basic maths, including probability, data analysis and variables, as well as forecasting, spreadsheets and financial mathematics and learn how these bare bones come together to create the accounting skeleton.
• Learning how the goals and targets set by businesses can be achieved and understand the importance of the market system and the macroeconomic context of business.
• Grasp the complexities of ethics and business law and demonstrate an understanding of the various aspects of the subject area, including company administration, contracts and alternative legal systems.