Bachelor of Business (Business Accounting)

Overview

• The Business Accounting major is ideal for business students wanting to complement their business studies with a well-rounded knowledge in accounting. The major is not accredited with CPA/CAANZ. Students seeking a fully accredited accounting degree should enrol in the Bachelor of Accounting.
• Broaden your career options by integrating accounting tools and concepts with business knowledge.
• Explore topics including taxation law, management accounting, business law and ethics, and financial reporting and analysis.
• Gain foundational knowledge of accounting concepts, such as financial accounting, managerial costing and budgetary policies, investing, and financing of business operations.
• Understand the tools accountants use to analyse financial information and to inform business decision making.
• Examine the process that financial statement audits are conducted within the Australian professional, ethical and legal framework through a practical case study assessment.

Career outcomes

As a graduate of this major, you will be able to apply your skills to a wide range of roles within the public and private sectors including government, financial institutions and corporate businesses. You many also choose to pursue further studies to qualify as a registered accountant.