Professional Accounting: Advanced Level
Description
ABOUT THE CERTIFICATE
Now that you have learned the basics of accounting, economics and Canadian business law and have a solid understanding of statistics, business strategy and taxation, you're ready to study accounting in a more in-depth way and see how it applies to more complex real-life situations. While completing this certificate, you'll gain a comprehensive knowledge of financial and management accounting principles. You'll also study the impact financial management has on business-strategy development. You'll learn how external auditors perform audits on the financial statements of an organization, and how legal and ethical requirements apply to practical audit situations.
This certificate is your last step towards meeting the prerequisite requirements for the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- How to interpret the information in financial statements.
- Different business combinations and structures and the importance of financial statement consolidation.
- How financial planning, analysis and budgeting help managers make more sound business decisions.
- The audit-risk model and its importance in developing an audit strategy.
BENEFITS
- Your completion of these five preparatory courses is your last step to being able to enter CPA Professional Education Program (PEP)
- You will be able to make better business decisions through the application of financial and management accounting concepts.
NOTE(S)
- As of April 1, 2022, the Accounting 1, 2, 3 and Management Accounting Fundamentals certificates were replaced with Professional Accounting: Core Level, Intermediate Level and Advanced level certificates.
- If you have already started to pursue the Accounting 1, 2, 3 or Management Accounting Fundamentals certificate, you will have until April 1, 2025 to complete it.
REQUIRED COURSES
- 3404 Intermediate Financial Accounting 1
- 3405 Intermediate Financial Accounting 2
- 0914 Advanced Financial Accounting
- 0976 Financial Management
- 2331 External Auditing
Overview
- Institution: University of Toronto
- Program type: Certificate
- Language: English
- Program Code:
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.