Accounting, Accountability and Financial Management MSc

King's College London, University of London

The MSc in Accounting, Accountability & Financial Management at King’s Business School is an innovative course designed to provide you with an advanced understanding of the economic, technical and institutional foundations of accounting and financial management. You will also gain an appreciation of the importance of accountability and information, corporate governance, financial management and valuation and ethics in global financial markets. Key benefits Located in the heart of London, giving you unparalleled access to research facilities. You will be taught by staff who are recognised leaders in their fields, and study innovative modules in a range of disciplines. You will develop skills in the appropriate use and application of quantitative and qualitative methods. You will experience excellent tutorial support, extensive teaching and regular discussions. King’s Business School has forged close links with external industry organisations and regular speakers who will provide you with insights, and up-to-the-minute knowledge of the subject area. Course aims Understand the theoretical foundations of accounting, accountability and financial management. Apply technical accounting and financial management techniques to a variety of scenarios. Learn the internal workings of financial institutions and accounting firms and their inter-relationships. Understand the importance of accounting and financial management for businesses and financial institutions. Explore the need for accounting, accountability and financial management to incorporate corporate governance, social responsibility, the needs of a broad group of stakeholders and ethical considerations.

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