DESCRIPTION
Overview
Ethics for Professional Accountants
This subject is about professional ethics in an accounting environment. It seeks to ensure that you have an excellent understanding of why accountants need to act ethically, of the principles of ethical working, of what is meant by ethical behavior at work, and of when and how to take action in relation to unethical behavior and illegal acts.

Spreadsheets for Accountants
This subject is about using spreadsheets to accurately enter, analyse and present information so that informed accountancy judgements can be made. The skills and knowledge from this subject integrate spreadsheet use within the accountancy subjects.

Advanced Synoptic Assessments
This subject asks you to apply knowledge and skills gained across the qualification in an integrated way, within a workplace context. Scenarios change over time to ensure validity.

Syllabus structure
• Understand the need to act ethically
• Understand the relevance to the accountant’s work of the ethical code for professional accountants
• Identify action to take in relation to unethical behaviour or illegal acts
• Recognise how to act ethically in an accounting role
• Design and structure appropriate spreadsheets to meet customer needs
• Use spreadsheet software to record, format and organise data
• Use relevant tools to manipulate and analyse data
• Use tools and techniques to prepare and report accounting information
• Produce and extend the trial balance
• Design and structure appropriate spreadsheets to meet customer needs
• Use spreadsheet software to record, format and organise data
• Use relevant tools to manipulate and analyse data
• Use software tools to verify accuracy and protect data
• Use tools and techniques to prepare and report accounting information

Main Capabilities
On successful completion of this subject, you will:
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the relevance of the ethical code for accountants, the need to act ethically in a given situation and the appropriate action to take in reporting
2. Prepare accounting records and respond to errors, omissions and other concerns, in accordance with accounting and ethical principles and relevant regulations questionable behaviour
3. Apply ethical and accounting principles when preparing final accounts for different types of organisation, develop ethical courses of action and communicate relevant information effectively
4. Use relevant spreadsheet skills to analyse, interpret and report management accounting data
5. Prepare financial accounting information, comprising extended trial balances and final accounts for sole traders and partnerships, using spreadsheets

Assessment
Format: Computer based
Availability: On demand at EIMF Examination Center
Pass: A score of 100 out of 150 will represent a Pass
Length: 180 minutes
Questions: Contains 5 tasks
Marking: Partially computer/partially human marked
Results: Results will be available in six weeks.
Please Note: Official Exam is not provided, It should be purchased separately

Registration and Access
Once you complete an online purchase you will receive confirmation of account activation. Please allow 48 hours to get access to all the modules and for your eLearning account to be set up.
If you wish to receive an invoice instead of paying online, please contact us at info@eimf.eu. Access to the subject is valid for 365 days.

Who is this subject for?
• Small business owners
• Undergraduates and graduates
• Experienced accountants
• Anyone with an interest in pursuing a career in accountancy

Requirements
• Completion of Foundation Certificate in Accounting
• LCCI Intermediary & Higher
• Work experience

Certification
Upon the successful completion of the subject of Advanced Synoptic Assessment, you can advance to the next subject of the Advanced Diploma in Accounting or if you have already completed other subjects, can apply for the Advanced Diploma in Accounting Certification.