National Diploma in Financial Accounting
This qualification provides learners with the knowledge, understanding, skills and experience to become Financial Accountants.

The Purpose Of This Qualification
You will be able to compile annual financial statements, register with SAIBA as an accounting officer (once you meet their requirements), and work with chartered accountants and auditors. You will gain a thorough understanding of accounting theory and practice, corporate strategy and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Career Focus
- Cost Accountant
- Financial Accountant
- Management Accountant
- Accountant
- Financial Director and Accounting Officer
- Junior Accountant
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Entry requirements
Grade 12 or Equivalent NQF Level 4 Qualification Learners who have completed the National Diploma: Technical Financial Accounting at NQF Level 5 will be granted credits toward completion of this Qualification.
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Accreditation information
Status: Accredited course Type & reward: National diploma financial accounting - NQF level 6 (SAQA ID 20366) Provided by: QCTO & ICB Minimum credits: 280
- Corporate strategy
- Management accounting & control systems
- Financial reporting & regulatory framework incl. research theory & practice (dissertation)