Accounting & Audit

The Accounting & Audit programme enables learners to master the techniques used to produce, monitor and ensure the reliability of financial information.

It trains professionals capable of analysing a company's accounts, identifying risks and ensuring compliance of accounting and financial practices.

This module is essential for progressing towards careers in chartered accountancy firms, audit functions or finance departments.

It is aligned with the DCG and DSCG frameworks and meets the requirements of careers in accounting and audit.

• Produce and analyse financial statements
• Verify the compliance of accounts
• Identify financial and accounting risks
• Implement internal control procedures
• Carry out audit assignments
• Secure financial information

• Account analysis
• Financial audit
• Internal control
• Risk management
• Application of accounting standards
• Strengthening process reliability

• Accounting refresher and advanced topics
• Accounting standards (PCG, introduction to IFRS)
• Principles of financial audit
• The audit process (planning, fieldwork, conclusion)
• Internal control
• Identification and management of risks
• Account verification techniques
• Year-end closing and account review procedures
• Drafting audit reports

• Students enrolled in DCG / DSCG
• Individuals undergoing professional retraining
• Employees wishing to move into audit or accounting roles

• Bac +2 level recommended
• Sound knowledge of general accounting
• Good grasp of financial fundamentals

• Theoretical and technical lessons
• Case studies drawn from real situations
• Practical work
• Audit simulations
• Individual coaching

• Case studies
• Practical exercises
• Multiple-choice tests
• Professional simulations
• Continuous assessment

• Accounting collaborator
• Junior auditor
• Assistant in a chartered accountancy firm
• Junior financial analyst

• Diplome Superieur de Comptabilite et de Gestion (DSCG)
• Chartered Accountancy Diploma (DEC)
• Specialised programmes in audit and finance

This programme is accessible to people with disabilities. Reasonable adjustments can be implemented according to needs, in coordination with the Fortitude Academy disability officer.

• Programme aligned with official frameworks (DCG / DSCG)
• Professional approach geared to accountancy firms and companies
• Realistic case studies and audit simulations
• Personalised support
• A progression path towards high-value-added professions