ACCA: AB (F1) Accountant in Business

Let's find out what an accountant does on a daily basis

Created by: Rowan Malherbe
ACCA Lecturer and Gold Approved Learning Partner

What Will I Learn?

• Understand the purpose and types of businesses and how they interact with key stakeholders and the external environment.
• Understand business organisation structure, functions and the role of corporate governance
• Recognise the function of accountancy and audit in communicating, reporting and assuring financial information and in effective financial control and compliance
• Recognise the principles of authority and leadership and how teams and individuals are recruited, managed, motivated and developed
• Understand the importance of personal effectiveness as the basis for effective team and organisational behaviour
• Recognise that all aspects of business and finance should be conducted in a manner which complies with and is in the spirit of accepted professional ethics and professional values

Requirements

• None

Target audience

• Students wanting to study what an Accountant does in Business as well as students studying AB (F1) at the ACCA