ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Accounting & Finance (2024)
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242 STUDENTS
- PRIVATE
- 1 year
- Awarded by 'ATHE'
- 300Guided Learning Hours
- 1000 Hours Total Qualification Time
- Qualification Number: 610/3313/3
- 100 Credits
- Self-study Online
- Ofqual Regulated Qualification
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Course Overview
Advance Your Career in Accounting and Finance
The ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Finance offers an in-depth understanding of accounting and finance at an advanced level. This course is designed for individuals aiming to further their careers in financial management, accounting, and business strategy. With an emphasis on developing both technical and managerial skills, this qualification is ideal for those wishing to take on senior roles in accounting or finance. As a Level 7 qualification, it aligns with professional standards and provides the knowledge required to navigate complex financial environments.
Through a detailed exploration of corporate reporting, financial management, strategic planning, and compliance, this course ensures you gain a broad and critical understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing finance professionals today. The curriculum covers key areas including financial reporting, management accounting, taxation, and audit, giving learners the skills necessary to make informed decisions and offer strategic guidance. This qualification opens pathways to roles such as financial manager, financial controller, and senior accountant.
In addition to providing a practical framework for financial decision-making, the Level 7 Diploma also ensures that learners are equipped to contribute to organisational strategy. Students will engage in tasks that develop their problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and leadership potential, all while working towards achieving career success. This qualification is also a stepping stone for those looking to pursue further postgraduate study or professional certifications in accounting or finance.
Our highly qualified tutors will guide and support you throughout the entire process, ensuring you have the expertise and assistance needed to successfully complete your qualification and begin your rewarding career in accounting and finance.
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What Will I Learn?
Analyse the role of financial reporting in strategic business decision-making and planning.
Evaluate the impact of taxation and audit compliance on business performance and strategy.
Apply advanced financial management techniques to improve organisational financial sustainability and efficiency.
Assess the ethical and professional standards required in corporate financial management and reporting.
Develop strategic recommendations for improving management accounting practices within organisations.
Critically evaluate the integration of financial data to inform business performance and forecasting.
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| Who is This Certification For? | This Level 7 Extended Diploma is suitable for individuals working in finance management
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| Certification | Once you complete this course, you will be awarded the Level 7 Extended Diploma in Accounting & Finance by ATHE and regulated by Ofqual. |
| Career Progression | Advance Your Career in Finance with the ATHE Level 7 Diploma
Embarking on the ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Finance opens doors to a range of senior roles in the financial sector. Graduates are well-equipped to pursue positions that offer competitive salaries and opportunities for professional growth. Explore potential career paths along with their average salary (based on Glassdoor UK).
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| Entry Requirements |
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| Average Completion Timeframe | The Level 5 Diploma in Computing requires 300 guided learning hours (GLH). With flexible study options, you can complete the course in just a few months or take up to 12 months, whichever suits your schedule. Most learners finish within 9 months and those with prior experience may progress even faster. You will receive full support throughout your learning journey for up to a year. |
| Method of Assessment | To earn the Level 7 Extendd Diploma, you must submit a portfolio of evidence. Importantly, this course does not have an exam. This is how you will be evaluated throughout your course.
Portfolio of Evidence: To successfully complete this certificate you will compile a portfolio of your work showcasing all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria from the five mandatory units that have been covered. This portfolio may include written assignments and worksheets, all designed to demonstrate your acquired skills and knowledge. Internal Marking and Feedback: All completed assignments are marked internally within South London College. You will receive constructive feedback and guidance from your personal tutor, which will support your learning and improvement. You can achieve a Pass, Merit, or Distinction for each unit based on the quality of the work submitted; Pass 300 – 359 Merit 360 – 449 Distinction 450 Assessor Support: You will receive full support from your assessor. You can contact us through telephone, WhatsApp, online discussion forums, email, and web chat. If you have any questions about the assessment process, please click the ‘Enquire Now’ button. |
| Academic Progression | Upon completing this Level 7 extended Diploma, you can progress to the following.
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| Regulated by | OFQUAL
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Awarding Organisation
ATHE
ATHE (Awards for Training and Higher Education) is an internationally recognised awarding organisation, regulated by Ofqual and other key UK and global bodies. They offer a diverse portfolio of career-focused qualifications in various areas such as education, business management, law, computing, and healthcare. ATHE qualifications are widely accepted as progression routes to Bachelor’s and Master’s Top-Up degrees by leading universities in the UK and abroad.
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Unit 01
Corporate Reporting for Strategic Business – Advanced
- Understand fundamental ethical and professional principles in relation to accounting standards and corporate reporting
- Understand the appropriateness of the financial reporting framework
- Can prepare financial statements for groups of entities
- Can interpret financial statements and make justified recommendations for business stakeholders
Unit 02
Core Financial Management – Advanced
- Understand the impact of macroeconomics on different organisations
- Understand the role of senior financial advisers and executives in multinational organisations
- Can evaluate investment decisions
- Can assess and plan acquisitions and mergers
- Can apply treasury and risk management techniques
Unit 03
Management for Strategic Performance – Advanced
- Understand strategic planning and control
- Understand performance management information systems
- Understand strategic performance measurement and performance evaluation
Unit 04
Corporate Reporting for Strategic Business – Advanced
- Understand advanced aspects of the taxation system in your chosen jurisdiction
- Can assess the impact of relevant taxes in given situations
- Can apply taxation planning measures to legally minimise or defer tax liabilities
- Can communicate taxation information to all relevant stakeholders
Unit 05
Audit and Compliance – Advanced
- Understand the regulatory environment and the professional and ethical considerations
- Understand issues and developments in audit and assurance
- Can plan and conduct an audit
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FAQ's
The ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Accounting & Finance is an advanced qualification for senior financial management and career progression.
The ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Accounting & Finance is suitable for professionals in accounting, finance, and business management, as well as school leavers and trainees aspiring to enter senior financial roles.
It South London College, you will benefit from a high-quality learning experience tailored to your needs. Our expert tutors, recognised qualifications, and flexible learning options create a supportive environment that helps you achieve your goals.
Yes, ATHE qualifications are recognised internationally and regulated by Ofqual in the UK.
Yes, after completing the ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Accounting & Finance, you can pursue further qualifications such as MSc in Accounting and Finance, professional accounting certifications (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), or postgraduate diplomas in finance specialisations.
No, prior accounting experience is not required to enrol in the ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Accounting & Finance. However, a basic understanding of business or financial concepts can be helpful.
Upon completing the ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Accounting & Finance, you can pursue roles such as Financial Manager, Auditor, Tax Adviser, Financial Analyst, and Accounting Manager.
Yes, this Level 5 diploma is available online, allowing you the flexibility to study at your own pace and convenience.
No, you will be assessed on a portfolio of evidence which may include written assignments. For more information on the assessment process, contact our support team.
This qualification is designed to be relevant and up-to-date with industry standards.
Throughout the ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Accounting & Finance, you will develop skills in financial management, strategic planning, financial reporting, taxation, audit compliance, and leadership, alongside critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.
Yes, the course offers flexible study options, allowing you to complete it part-time according to your availability.
Some learners may qualify for Advanced Learner Loans or employer sponsorship depending on eligibility.
You will receive full tutor support every step of the way to guide and assist you throughout your learning journey.
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