Management Accounting Practitioner

SAQA ID: 112831
NQF Level: 7
Credit Duration: 180
Overview

Management Accounting practitioner prepares a learner to function at a senior or managerial level in the field of management accounting. This qualification represents the third stage in the pathway to becoming a professional Management Accountant, a high-demand role in South Africa

Objectives

This qualification nurtures practitioners capable of integrating financial data to inform strategic decision-making and drive organizational performance.

Exit Learning Outcomes
  • Manage the implementation of organisational strategy through people, projects, processes and relationships.
  • Analyse, plan and manage costs, to support the implementation of the organisation’s strategy and assess investment decisions and their associated risks.
  • Use consolidated financial statements to analyse performance and position and source the long-term finance required to fund the operations of organisations, particularly their capital investments
Outline
  • Project and relationship management NQF Level 7 (36 credits)
  • Advanced Management Accounting NQF Level 7 (36 credits)
  • Advanced Financial Accounting NQF Level 7 (36 credits)
Methodology
  • The knowledge and practical modules will be delivered in a hybrid format, combining both online and in-person classes.
  • The work experience module must be delivered in person

Experienced accounting and finance professionals, certified accountants seeking specialization in management accounting, financial managers and controllers, senior business analysts and financial analysts, strategic planners and consultants, aspiring management accounting specialists and entrepreneurs and business owners with advanced financial knowledge

Management Accounting Specialist, Level 6
Recognition of prior learning

12 Months
  • R60 000 (instalment option is available)
  • Check FASSET website for bursaries