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Qualification Pathway Level 3 — Strategic Professional

ACCA S2 - Strategic Business Leader

Develop the strategic and leadership skills to advise on how organisations should be directed and governed.

ACCA S2 - Strategic Business Leader

Learning Objectives

6 objectives
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Evaluate leadership, culture and ethics, and the governance of an organisation.

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Analyse strategy

planning, external influences, competitive forces, capabilities and strategic change.

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Assess risk, and the strategic use, control and security of technology and data.

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Evaluate organisational control and audit, and use finance, costing and analysis in planning and decision making.

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Plan the management of change and of projects to enable organisational success.

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Develop professional skills

communication, analysis and evaluation, scepticism and commercial acumen.

Programme Outline

10 topics
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Leadership, culture and ethics

Leadership approaches, organisational culture and responsibility to the public interest.

2

Governance

How organisations are directed and held to account, including stakeholder management and the public sector.

3

Strategy

From planning and external forces to resources, capabilities and managing strategic change.

4

Risk

Identifying, assessing and measuring risk, then managing, monitoring and mitigating it.

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Technology and data

Using technology and data strategically, and keeping them controlled and secure.

6

Organisational control and audit

Internal control systems, audit and compliance, and the management reporting they feed.

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Finance in planning and decision making

Finance transformation, decision techniques and management accounting in planning.

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Enabling organisational success and managing change

Organising, developing people and driving performance, and leading change.

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Project management

Planning projects and monitoring how they progress.

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Professional skills

Weighing evidence with scepticism and commercial acumen, and communicating with senior stakeholders.

Hands-On Resources

Missed a live session? Catch up here.

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Recorded Lectures Every live session is recorded and available within 24 hours.
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Case Study Library Real-world accounting case studies used throughout the course.
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Practice Question Bank Exam-style questions with full worked solutions.
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Qualification Pathway

17 examinations
1
Level 1 — Knowledge ACCA K1 - Financial Accounting
£2,100.00 View →
2
Level 1 — Knowledge ACCA K2 - Management Accounting
£2,100.00 View →
3
Level 1 — Knowledge ACCA K3 - Business Law
£2,100.00 View →
4
Level 1 — Knowledge ACCA - Responsible Business Management (Essential Employability Module)
£2,100.00 View →
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Level 2 — Expertise ACCA E1 - Taxation
£2,600.00 View →
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Level 2 — Expertise ACCA E2 - Financial Reporting
£2,600.00 View →
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Level 2 — Expertise ACCA E3 - Audit, Risk and Control
£2,600.00 View →
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Level 2 — Expertise ACCA E4 - Finance and Investment
£2,600.00 View →
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Level 2 — Expertise ACCA E5 - Performance with Data Analysis
£2,600.00 View →
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Level 2 — Expertise ACCA - Digital Tech and Innovation (Essential Employability Module)
£2,600.00 View →
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Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA S1 - Business and Sustainability Reporting
£3,200.00 View →
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Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA S2 - Strategic Business Leader
£3,200.00 This page
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Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA SAA - Audit and Assurance Professional
£3,200.00 View →
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Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA SCF - Corporate Finance Professional
£3,200.00 View →
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Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA SDS - Data Science Professional
£3,200.00 View →
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Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA SPI - Performance and Insights Professional
£3,200.00 View →
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Level 3 — Strategic Professional ACCA STA - Taxation Advisory Professional
£3,200.00 View →
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