Qualifi Level 5 Diploma

Accounting and Finance

Awarding Body

Qualifi

Credits

120 credits

Course Type

Ofqual Regulated

study mode

Online Learning

Course overview

The Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Finance is a specialist qualification designed for learners who want to advance their knowledge and skills in financial management, accounting systems, and business decision-making. It builds upon the foundational principles gained at Level 4, preparing learners for mid-level careers in finance or for progression into university degree programs.

The program provides a solid understanding of financial reporting, performance management, taxation, corporate governance, and auditing. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills that are essential for roles in accounting, finance, and business analysis. Learners will also develop analytical, problem-solving, and ethical decision-making abilities, ensuring they are prepared to handle complex financial responsibilities in today’s competitive business environment.

This diploma is ideal for aspiring accountants, finance managers, auditors, business analysts, and entrepreneurs who want to strengthen their financial expertise and progress academically or professionally.

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Entry Requirments

Entry Requirements for the Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Finance.

  • Educational Qualifications:Applicants should hold a relevant Level 4 qualification or equivalent in accounting, finance, business, or a related discipline.
  • Professional Experience:Applicants without a formal Level 4 qualification may be considered if they have relevant work experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping, auditing, or related roles.
  • English Language Proficiency:Applicants must demonstrate adequate English language proficiency, typically equivalent to IELTS 5.5 or above, or evidence of prior study or professional experience conducted in English.

The Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Finance consists of 6 units which are as follows.

  1. Principles and Concepts of Business Strategy
  2. Financial Management
  3. Financial Planning and Control
  4. Financial Reporting
  5. The Management of Human Resources
  6. Business Start-up: Conception to Market
Learning Outcomes for Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Finance
Unit 1: Principles and Concepts of Business Strategy
  • Understand the role of strategy in business success.
  • Apply strategic planning models to financial and business decisions.
  • Analyze competitive environments to support long-term sustainability.
Unit 2: Financial Management
  • Understand principles of managing organizational finance.
  • Apply tools for budgeting, capital investment, and working capital management.
  • Evaluate financial decisions to maximize shareholder and stakeholder value.
Unit 3: Financial Planning and Control
  • Understand methods of planning and monitoring financial performance.
  • Apply techniques for variance analysis, cost control, and forecasting.
  • Support organizational decision-making through financial insights.
Unit 4: Financial Reporting
  • Understand regulatory frameworks and accounting standards.
  • Prepare and interpret financial statements in line with accepted practices.
  • Analyze financial performance to support stakeholders and decision-makers.
Unit 5: The Management of Human Resources
  • Understand the role of HR in supporting financial and organizational goals.
  • Apply HR planning, performance management, and employee engagement strategies.
  • Analyze the financial implications of HR policies and practices.
Unit 6: Business Start-up: Conception to Market
  • Understand the financial and operational requirements of launching a new business.
  • Apply entrepreneurial and financial planning skills to start-up ventures.
  • Explore market analysis, funding options, and growth strategies.

Want to know more?

This diploma is suitable for learners with a Level 4 qualification in accounting, finance, business, or related fields, as well as professionals with relevant experience in accounting or financial roles who wish to advance their careers.

Learners will gain skills in financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting and forecasting, taxation principles, auditing basics, and financial analysis.

Graduates can pursue roles such as Accounts Executive, Finance Officer, Assistant Accountant, Management Accountant, Finance Analyst, or Audit Assistant.

Yes, the Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Finance is an Ofqual-regulated UK qualification and is internationally recognised by employers and higher education institutions.

Graduates can work in industries such as accounting and auditing firms, banking and financial services, corporate finance departments, public sector organisations, retail, manufacturing, and multinational corporations.

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