HND · Business & Economics
HND Accounting
- Qualification
- HND
- Duration
- 3 years
- Region
- Greater Accra
Overview
You learn how to keep reliable financial records and turn accounting information into useful reports for organisations. Studying accounting in Accra can expose you to Ghana’s active business, banking, professional-services and public-sector environment, giving you a practical foundation for employment or professional advancement.
What you will study
You study bookkeeping, financial accounting, management accounting, taxation, auditing, economics, business law and information technology. The programme develops your ability to use accounting software, prepare statements, control expenditure, reconcile accounts and communicate financial findings.
Career prospects
You can pursue roles such as accounts officer, audit trainee, finance assistant, payroll administrator, tax assistant and junior management accountant in banks, audit practices, telecom companies, retailers and government agencies. With experience and professional qualifications, you can progress in firms such as PwC Ghana, KPMG Ghana, Deloitte Ghana, the Ghana Revenue Authority or corporate finance departments.
Who this programme may suit
You do well when you are disciplined, honest and comfortable checking figures carefully. A methodical approach, numerical confidence and willingness to keep learning support success in accounting.