Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accountancy (SAIPA) at University of Northwest

BCom Accounting and Finance is an undergraduate course of 3 years (Full time). It is the course that teaches the fundamentals of accounting and finance practices.

Admission Requirements

Mathematics level 4

English level 4

DURATION: 3 years

Possible Career Opportunities

Professional accountant

Internal auditor

Cost and management accountant

Financial manager

Tax practitioner

Lecturer

Can you become a chartered accountant with BCom financial accounting?

How to become an ACCA member.

Successful completion of the BCom (Financial Accounting)-degree will allow a student to write the final five qualifying examinations through the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

Can you become a CA with BCom general?

A student who wants to become a CA; MUST register for a Bachelor of Accounting Science degree provided he/she meet the admission requirements for this degree.

BCom degree (also known as BCom general or BCom Double Major No Law-DMNL), offers students a wide variety of MAJOR choices.

BCOM Financial Accounting Salary in South AfricaBachelor of Commerce (BCom), Financial Accounting Jobs by Salary

Job TitleRangeAverage
Job Title: AccountantRange: R122k – R484kAverage: R283,255
Financial ManagerRange: R310k – R812kAverage: R507,010
Financial AccountantRange: R138k – R499kAverage: R300,049
Finance ManagerRange: R325k – R939kAverage: R610,955

How much does a financial accountant earn?

A Financial Accountant earns an average salary of R319,107 per year. People in this job generally don’t have more than 20 years experience.

A skill in Tax Preparation is associated with high pay for this job.