Cambridge International AS & A Level Accounting engages students with the relevance and applicability of accounting in real-world contexts and encourages interest in the role and responsibilities of the accountant.
Studying this subject helps students to understand, apply, analyse and evaluate accounting information to aid decision-making in business and communicate information to stakeholders.
Our approach in Cambridge International AS & A Level Accounting encourages learners to be:
- Confident, using accounting terminology and formats, preparing and analysing financial statements and learning to communicate accounting information to stakeholders
- Responsible, considering how the ethical behaviour of accountants and auditors impacts the business and other stakeholders
- Reflective, considering how the concepts and accounting standards underpin the preparation of accounts and impact on the actions of the accountant
- Innovative, approaching learning and application with flexible and substantiated thinking
- Engaged, developing an interest in broader and evolving accounting issues, and exploring the range of types of business for which a robust accounting system is required.
