BPP University

Finance for Non-Finance Managers

BPP University

Course overview

This course will give non-auditors an understanding of the role of the internal and external auditors, alongside how to work with auditors efficiently and use them to help achieve business objectives. By the end of this course, you will be able to: Explain the role and purpose of audit and distinguish between internal and external audit functions. Understand the principles of audit and assurance and how they support organisational governance and risk management.

Identify key accounting and auditing standards and their relevance to compliance and reporting. Work effectively with audit teams by understanding processes, controls, and risk-focused approaches. Leverage audit insights to achieve business objectives, ensuring audits add value beyond compliance.

Key highlights

  • Explains the role and purpose of internal and external audit
  • Covers audit and assurance principles supporting governance and risk management
  • Introduces key accounting and auditing standards for compliance and reporting
  • Teaches how to work effectively with audit teams and controls
  • Shows how to use audit insights to achieve business objectives
  • Designed specifically for non-auditors, delivered online

Scholarships

  • Advocate of the Year Scholarship

    £5,000; £3,000; £2,000

  • Bridging Scholarship

    Up to £5,000

  • Bridging the Bar Scholarship

    Value: £5,000

    Up to £5,000
  • BTC Advocacy Scholarship

    Award Value: £3,000

    Up to £3,000
  • BTC Excellence Award

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000
  • BTC Future Lawyer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • Career Changer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • Converting to Law Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • International Postgraduate Bursary

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000
  • SQE Future Lawyer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

Careers this course leads to

  • Operations manager
  • Compliance officer
  • Risk manager
  • Business manager
  • Project manager
  • Governance officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £372 | International: £372

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to BPP University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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