Qualification code: FNS60222
Qualification Description:
This qualification represents individuals in the field of accounting who are seeking professional recognition. It is suitable for tax agents, accounts managers, and business analysts, as well as employees engaged in various accounts management tasks across different industries.
Individuals at this level are expected to apply both theoretical and technical skills in a range of situations, demonstrating initiative and judgment in their planning activities. They possess the autonomy to handle complex operations and may be responsible for planning, coordinating, and evaluating the work of others within a wide scope.
Licensing, Legislative, Regulatory, or Certification Considerations: The work functions associated with this qualification are subject to regulatory requirements within the respective occupational areas. For specific guidance on requirements, it is recommended to consult the relevant regulator. This qualification incorporates units approved by the Tax Practitioner Board (TPB) for Australian taxation law and commercial law, which are relevant for registration as a tax agent. Individuals seeking registration with the TPB should regularly check the current registration requirements, as they are subject to periodic review.
The skills you will learn in this advanced diploma include:
- implementing and maintaining accounting systems
- maintaining internal control systems and conducting internal audit activities
- preparing financial statements for corporate reporting entities
- reporting on business performance
- managing small teams
- contributing to the development of business plans
- preparing internal accounting reports for management
- preparing tax returns and providing tax advice for legal entities.
This advanced diploma comprises 14 subjects (3 core and 11 elective subjects).
Major areas of study include:
- corporate governance
- commercial law
- economics
- accounting systems
- taxation for legal entities
- internal and external auditing
- financial management
- insolvency
- management accounting
- company financial accounting
Entry Requirements:
Before enrolling in this qualification, individuals must have successfully completed the following qualifications (or their equivalents).
Job Opportunity:
They possess the autonomy to handle complex operations and may be responsible for planning, coordinating, and evaluating the work of others within a wide scope.