B.com(Accounting and Finance)

Accounting & Finance involves looking at money, business and management. Accounting relates to information analysis for different aspects of a company, while finance solely concerns organizations’ monetary funds.

Syllabus

The B.Com Accounting & Finance syllabus consists of a range of subjects like Principles of Accountancy, Financial Accounting , Business Management, Indian Economy , Corporate Accounting, Principles of Marketing, Management Accounting, Business Communication, Business Statistics etc,

Program Outcomes

Accounting knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, Social science, accounting fundamentals, and accounting specialization to the solution of complex accounting & management problems.

Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, research literature, and analyse socio – economic problems to arrive at substantiated conclusions using first principles of statistics, natural and social sciences.

Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for economic problems and design case study, processes to meet the specifications with consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.

Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research – based knowledge including design of tools, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.

Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern statistical tools.

The accountant and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal, and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional accounting practice.

Communications: Communicate effectively with the accounting professional community and with society at large. Be able to comprehend and write effective reports documentation. Make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.

Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team. Manage project in multidisciplinary environments.

Industries Hiring B.Com (A&F) Graduates

  • Banking
  • Accounting
  • Auditing
  • Insurance Services
  • Telecommunication Services
  • BPOs
  • Financial Services
  • Tax Advisory Services

Job vacancies

  • Accounting tecgnician

  • Actuary
  • Auditor
  • Chartered accountant
  • Commercial analyst
  • Commercial analyst
  • Compliance manager
  • Credit controller
  • Data analyst
  • Finance manager
  • Forensic accountant
  • Investment banker
  • Production Accountant
  • Retail banker
  • Stockbroker
  • Tax adviser 

     

Conclusion

This Openlearn course has provided an introduction to some of the basics of accounting. You have learned the basic terminology of bookkeeping and accounting, the general purposes and functions of accounting and the differences between the two sorts of accounting (financial accounting and management accounting).

Eligibility Criteria

A Pass in 10+2 (or equivalent) Examinations from any recognized Board with “Commerce or Business Studies or Accountancy or Auditing” as one of the subjects