Accounting, audit and taxation of banks and financial institutions
The purpose of training in the educational program
To create a holistic system of training for accounting, auditing and taxation of banks and financial institutions with basic knowledge and practical skills in accounting and taxation, control and analysis of economic activity and able to apply them to solve problems in system of management of this activity and acquisition of knowledge, skills and abilities in the field of accounting and taxation of banking institutions, insurance companies, funded pension institutions, investment funds and companies and other legal entities whose exclusive activity is the provision of financial services. Students will gain in-depth knowledge of the organization and administration of accounting procedures of financial institutions of state regulation of accounting and internal control, taxation, budgeting and strategic management, definition and compliance with accounting policies. Gain skills of evaluation and interpretation of economic indicators presented in the financial statements of financial institutions, to develop on their basis management decisions on the creation and operation of a modern competitive sphere of financial services.
Recipients of the Educational Programme
these are graduates of general secondary education institutions who aspire to have the skills of a competitive bachelor, able to perform professional functions in financial and credit activities.
Training in the program provides the following amount of knowledge, skills and abilities, the ability to apply knowledge and form judgments about:
- mastering basic knowledge of accounting, taxation, control and analysis of banks and financial institutions;
- mastering accounting in terms of the use of various forms of accounting and information systems;
- use of modern control methods;
- preparation of all types of reporting of banks and financial institutions: financial, tax, management;
- analysis of economic activity of banks and financial institutions, etc.
The program focuses on modern professional and scientific achievements in the field of economic disciplines, takes into account the specifics of the accounting of banks and financial institutions.
Employment opportunities
the main types of economic activity for graduates of bachelors in the specialty “Accounting and Taxation” in accordance with the National Classification of Ukraine: “Classification of economic activities” SC 009 2010: ancillary activities in the field of financial services and insurance; activities in the fields of law and accounting; activity of main departments (head offices); management consulting; research and development; Higher Education. Employment is available at enterprises of any organizational and legal form (commercial, non-commercial state, municipal) of all industries and forms of ownership, in which graduates work as accountants, controllers, assistant auditors; in the bodies of the state fiscal service, the state financial inspection, etc., where graduates work as inspectors; in financial institutions, where graduates hold the positions of cashiers, accountants, controllers and so on. A person with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and taxation has the right to take the opportunity to study at the second level program in the same field of knowledge or related – master’s (educational-scientific / educational-professional) programs of higher education. Admission on the basis of a bachelor’s degree in accounting and taxation for a master’s degree is based on the results of entrance examinations.
Additional information
the program provides the formation of a basic level of knowledge and skills in accounting and taxation of the results of the enterprise or organization. Focuses on basic special training of modern specialists for banking institutions, insurance companies, funded pension institutions, investment funds and companies and other legal entities whose exclusive activity is the provision of financial services.
Forms specialists in accounting and taxation with creative thinking, able to use existing methods of reflecting business transactions in the accounting system, to generalize them, to form different types of reporting and analyze it, to perform control functions. The program is performed in an active research environment, is mobile.
Students will gain in-depth knowledge of the organization and administration of accounting procedures of financial institutions, state regulation of accounting and internal control, taxation, budgeting and strategic management, definition and compliance with accounting policies of enterprises.