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Course Duration
Lifetime Access
Last Updated

August 20, 2025

Students Enrolled

316

Total Video Time

11 hours, 30 minutes

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Become Job-Ready with Our Level 5 Accounting and Finance Course! As millions of UK businesses need finance experts, start your stable career today with our easy-to-follow accounting and finance course.

Why Choose Our Course

  • 100% Online Access
  • Interactive Video Lessons
  • Self-Paced Learning 
  • Downloadable Notes
  • Mobile-Friendly Platform
  • 24/7 Learner Support

Accounting and Finance Course Overview

Our Level 5 Accounting and Finance course helps you build real-world financial skills from scratch. Whether you’re new to the field or want a fresh start, this course walks you through the essentials with no need for a science or maths background. You’ll learn how to manage cash, control costs, track spending, and support smart business decisions.  Designed by experts, this course teaches practical knowledge that you can use in small businesses, big companies, or even your venture. If you’re exploring careers in accounting and finance, this is your first step.

What You’ll Learn

Our accounting and finance course gives you skills that can be used every day.
  • Understand how finance supports business operations and decision-making.
  • Analyse cost types and calculate how they affect profits.
  • Use contribution and break-even analysis to guide planning.
  • Make short-term decisions using relevant cost data.
  • Forecast future cash needs and prepare realistic budgets.
  • Manage receivables, inventory, and business credit effectively.
  • Control financial risks through strong asset management.
  • Use capital budgeting tools to support growth plans.
  • Explore term loans, leasing, and equity financing options.
  • Apply basic accounting conventions in everyday work tasks.

Can This Course Help Me Get A Job In Accounting And Finance?

Yes! Our course teaches key skills needed for entry-level finance jobs like accounts clerk or finance assistant. It’s a great start to building your career in accounting and finance.

Entry Requirements

You don’t need a formal education to join this course.
  • Age 16 or over
  • Basic reading skills
  • Computer or smartphone access
  • No prior qualifications needed

Who Should Take These Accounting And Finance Courses

Our course is perfect for:
  • School leavers
  • Career changers
  • Job seekers looking for office roles
  • Business owners wanting better money skills
  • Anyone planning for a master's in accounting and finance 

Assessment

You’ll complete short multiple-choice quizzes at the end of each module. A 60% pass score is required to move forward, and results are given instantly.

Career Paths

This course can lead to roles like:
  • Finance Assistant
  • Accounts Clerk
  • Bookkeeper
  • Credit Control Assistant
  • Small Business Accountant
  • Entry-level roles in careers in accounting and finance

Your Finance Career Starts Here!

Enrol in the Level 5 Accounting and Finance course and gain the knowledge and confidence to move into your next role with ease.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Is this course good for beginners?

  • Yes, this accounting and finance course is built for absolute beginners with no background.

2. How long does the course take?

  • Study at your own pace. Most learners finish within 6–8 weeks.

3. Will I get a certificate?

  • Yes, you’ll get a PDF certificate for free. A printed version is also available.

4. Is this course accepted by employers?

  • Yes, our courses are trusted by UK learners and recognised in many entry-level job roles.

5. Can I do this course on my phone?

  • Absolutely! All video and text lessons work great on mobile devices.

  Study Method : Online

  tutor-support Tutor Support: Yes

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Original price was: £29.00.Current price is: £8.99.

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Curriculum​

    • Module 01: Essentials of Accounting and Finance 00:45:00
    • Module 01 Final Quiz – Essentials of Accounting and Finance 00:10:00
    • Module 02: Types of Cost Data and Cost Analysis 00:25:00
    • Module 02 Final Quiz – Types of Cost Data and Cost Analysis 00:10:00
    • Module 03: Contribution Analysis 00:20:00
    • Module 03 Final Quiz – Contribution Analysis 00:10:00
    • Module 04: Break-Even and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis 00:30:00
    • Module 04 Final Quiz – Break-Even and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis 00:10:00
    • Module 05: Relevant Cost and Making Short-Term Decisions 00:30:00
    • Module 05 Final Quiz – Relevant Cost and Making Short-Term Decisions 00:10:00
    • Module 06: Forecasting Cash Needs and Budgeting 00:55:00
    • Module 06 Final Quiz – Forecasting Cash Needs and Budgeting 00:10:00
    • Module 07: Cost Control and Variance Analysis 00:45:00
    • Module 07 Final Quiz – Cost Control and Variance Analysis 00:10:00
    • Module 08: Managing Financial Assets 00:35:00
    • Module 08 Final Quiz – Managing Financial Assets 00:10:00
    • Module 09: Managing Accounts Receivable and Credit 00:25:00
    • Module 09 Final Quiz – Managing Accounts Receivable and Credit 00:10:00
    • Module 10: Managing Inventory 00:25:00
    • Module 10 Final Quiz – Managing Inventory 00:10:00
    • Module 11: The Time Value of Money 00:25:00
    • Module 11 Final Quiz – The Time Value of Money 00:10:00
    • Module 12: Capital Budgeting Decisions 00:35:00
    • Module 12 Final Quiz – Capital Budgeting Decisions 00:10:00
    • Module 13: Improving Managerial Performance 00:25:00
    • Module 13 Final Quiz – Improving Managerial Performance 00:10:00
    • Module 14: Sources of Short-Term Financing 00:30:00
    • Module 14 Final Quiz – Sources of Short-Term Financing 00:10:00
    • Module 15: Considering Term Loans and Leasing 00:20:00
    • Module 15 Final Quiz – Considering Term Loans and Leasing 00:10:00
    • Module 16: Long-Term Debt and Equity Financing 00:35:00
    • Module 16 Final Quiz – Long-Term Debt and Equity Financing 00:10:00
    • Module 17: Accounting Conventions and Recording Financial Data 00:15:00
    • Module 17 Final Quiz – Accounting Conventions and Recording Financial Data 00:10:00

Our Accreditation

CPD Certification

This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD Certified is globally recognized by employers, professional organizations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organizations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.

Our Certification of Achievement

After completing the MCQ assessment for this course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Course Cave. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99

Course Reviews

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Alex Barton

Verified customer

This course is a must-have for anyone serious about this field. The content is thorough yet simple, and the module designs are top-notch. I’m already seeing results after just a few lessons!

Jayden Kennedy

Verified customer

I’m so glad I stumbled upon this course! It’s been a game-changer for me. The practical insights and real-world examples have made a huge difference in my understanding. I can’t recommend it enough!

Jasmine Thornton

Verified customer

This course exceeded all my expectations! The material is well-organised, the videos are engaging, and the exercises are super helpful. Definitely worth every penny!

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