ACCOUNTING
FORM 5

IGCSE Accounting refers to the "International General Certificate of Secondary Education" level Accounting course, which teaches students the fundamental concepts and practices of accounting, including recording, reporting, and interpreting financial information within a business context, typically used as a foundation for further studies in accounting or related fieldsit is offered by Cambridge Assessment International Education and is commonly referred to as "Cambridge IGCSE Accounting". 

Key points about IGCSE Accounting:
  • Focus on practical skills:
    Students learn how to record transactions using the double-entry bookkeeping system, prepare financial statements like balance sheets and income statements, and analyze financial data. 

  • Business context:
  • The syllabus covers accounting principles relevant to various business types and situations, enabling students to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios. Foundation for further study:
  • A good IGCSE Accounting grade can prepare students for advanced accounting courses at the A-Level or university level.