B.Com Integrated (B.Com with ACCA)

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Program Details

Limitless opportunity

ACCA is offered along with a B.Com Degree from Bangalore North University

About ACCA:

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the Global Body for Professional Accountants.The ACCA Qualification is the world’s most widely recognized accountancy qualification for aspiring financial professionals.ACCA’s mission is to provide business-relevant, first-choice qualifications to people with the aptitude, talent, and ambition to pursue a fulfilling career in accountancy, finance, or management anywhere in the world.

As a chartered accountant’s community, ACCA has over 2,33,000 members and 5,36,000 students at various stages of their careers, served by a network of 110 offices and active centers. The ACCA qualification is recognized and extremely respected especially in the fields of investment banking, management, and consulting.

B.Com Integrated (B.Com with ACCA) program helps the students to get an exemption for the first nine papers of ACCA. Since the curriculum is already integrated or embedded in the B.Com syllabus, the students can finish ACCA Professional qualification without much additional training.

The student has to write only 4 external papers to get the ACCA qualification out of 13 papers.
Along with the ACCA Qualification, the students are eligible for getting certificates in IFRS from ACCA after clearing Financial Reporting.

The syllabus comprises 13 examinations. The qualification is structured in two parts.

The Fundamentals level consists of 9 examinations:

• F1 Accountant in Business,
• F2 Management Accounting,
• F3 Financial Accounting,
• F4 Corporate and Business Law
• F5 Performance Management,
• F6 Taxation,
• F7 Financial Reporting,
• F8 Audit and Assurance, and
• F9 Financial Management.

 

The Professional level consist of the following:

Essentials

• Strategic Business Leader (SBL)
• Strategic Business Reporting (SBR)

 

The ACCA paper flow is as below

Sl.No	Subject	Exams
1	Accountant in Business (AB)	Exempted
2	Management Accounting (MA)	Exempted
3	Financial Accounting (FA)	Exempted
4	Corporate and Business Law (LW)	Exempted
5	Performance Management (PM)	Exempted
6	Taxation (TX)	Exempted
7	Financial Reporting (FR)	Exam during Degree
8	Audit and Assurance (AA)	Exam during Degree
9	Financial Management (FM)	Exam during Degree
10	Strategic Business Reporting (SBR)	Exam after Degree
11	Strategic Business Leader (SBL)	Exam after Degree
12	Advanced Financial Management (AFM)	Exam after Degree
13	Advanced Performance Management (APM)	Exam after Degree

 

Careers :

Business Management Degree holders along with ACCA qualifications will have amazing employment opportunities in India and abroad. Commerce graduates from HKBK Degree College are trained in such a way that they are industry ready to perform a variety of jobs such as Tax Consultants, Wealth Managers, Risk and Security Analysts, Market Analyst, Banking and Insurance, Researcher, and Policy Maker. 

Roles offered for fresher post ACCA qualifications include;

 Assistant Auditor

 Cost Accountant

 Commercial Analyst

 Indirect Tax Manager

 Payroll Manager;

 Professional Accounting Technician

 Tax Consultant

 Chartered Advisor

 Assistant Financial Accountant

 Business Analyst

 Risk Manager

 Senior Fund Manager

 Accounts Payable and Expenses Manager

 

Highlights

 

• Globally recognized curriculum in 179+ countries

• All Professional Level modules including Essentials & all Options (SBL, SBR, AFM-AAA) are incorporated into the curriculum

• 9 Subject Exemption 

• The remaining 4 subjects are fully integrated into the B. Com curriculum

• IFRS Certification upon completion of the first 9 ACCA papers

• Global Careers including opportunities at Big 4's in India

• Selected courses taught by ACCA-qualified ISDC Faculty

• More than 7600 ACCA Approved Employers Worldwide

• A blend of accounting, finance, and management program

• Industry-designed curriculum that delivers technical excellence and supplements professional skills

• A host of Skill Enhancement and Ability Enhancement Courses in addition to Core Courses

 

Programme USPs

 

• The school offers a blend of ACCA core courses, interdisciplinary and skill enhancement courses that enhance the employability quotient of the students.
• Multiple internships designed to provide real world experience and make students work ready.
• Vibrant student support initiatives with structured leadership track.

 

FAQS

What will I learn?

You’ll learn the dynamic skills and strategic vision that all great businesses and financial leaders need. Our Strategic Professional exams also give you the opportunity to specialise in areas that best suit your career ambitions.

What opportunities could it lead to?

Becoming an ACCA member unlocks the widest number of career opportunities, and gives you a mark of distinction that lets you drive your career to greater success. It could lead to very senior positions such as a financial manager, chief financial officer or a partner in a professional firm.

What will it involve?

Our Professional level requires you to undertake:

• 4 exams: This includes two compulsory modules which include Strategic Business Leader and Strategic Business Reporting. You then need to choose two further courses that suit your career ambitions from Advanced Financial Management; Advanced Performance Management; Advanced Taxation; or Advanced Audit and Assurance.

To become an ACCA member you’ll also need to complete:

• 1 ethics and professional skills module: We believe that finance professionals should be ethical and demonstrate the professional skills to make an impact immediately. This is why you’ll do an Ethics and Professional Skills module.