La Trobe University
Master of Professional Accounting
The Master of Professional Accounting in Accounting is offered by La Trobe University.
Program Length: 2 YEARS.
Subjects: 16.
The Master of Professional Accounting is accredited by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ), CPA Australia and, on the Melbourne and Bendigo Campuses, by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) 1.
CAREER OUTCOMESSkilled accounting professionals are required for a diverse range of roles in commercial and public-sector organisations, including:
- Financial accountant
- Manage accounting records, financial statements and tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts and super funds.
- Tax accountant
- Examine taxes owed and prepare tax returns that comply with reporting and payment requirements.
- Financial manager
- Provide management with financial advice and formulate business and budget plans.
- Forensic accountant
- Perform forensic analysis on financial data and identify potential fraud or business revenue loss.
- Business analyst
- Understand how businesses run and use data to solve problems and improve processes.