CPA Strategic Management Accounting
Accounting
A course by
Lincoln University
Advanced study of management accounting theory and practice, focusing on its role in business strategy and decision-making for future CPA professionals.
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Understand the role of a management accountant
Explain the role of a management accountant as a trusted advisor and business partner in supporting strategy development and day-to-day operations.
Performance measurement and control
Communicate the role of performance measurement and control systems in value creation, strategy implementation, and monitoring of performance for strategic improvement.
Strategic project management
Examine the strategic management accountant’s role in project selection, planning, implementation, control, monitoring, completion, and review.
What You're Signing Up For
This course expands students' knowledge and skills through in-depth study of management accounting theory and practice, emphasizing the strategic role of management accounting in supporting decision-making and business strategy. Students will develop expertise in performance measurement, budgeting under uncertainty, project management, and the use of accounting tools to create value for organisations.
Course Content
- Role of the management accountant as advisor and business partner
- Performance measurement and control systems
- Value creation, strategy implementation, and monitoring
- Strategic management accountant’s role in project selection and management
- Stakeholder information requirements for decision-making
- Application of strategic management accounting tools and techniques
- Strategic management processes and industry value analysis
- Budgeting systems design incorporating uncertainty
- Teamwork and group learning activities
What you need to know first
Academic Program is M.Professional Accounting (CPA), 7761 or 7762
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Accounting
Business Management
Finance
Future employment opportunities might be
Management Accountant
Business Advisor
Financial Analyst
Project Accountant
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