You will learn how to:
apply knowledge of the principles and practices of operations, accounting, sales/marketing, HR, and risk management, to support the operational efficiency and effectiveness of the entity.
contribute in operational contexts to innovation and organisational change within a business entity.
develop and maintain operational business relationships with stakeholders for efficient and effective performance of the entity.
research and communicate information for efficient and effective performance of the entity.
apply problem-solving and decision-making in operational contexts for efficient and effective performance of the entity.
manage own and others’ learning and performance within an operational context for efficient and effective performance of the entity.
apply professional and ethical behaviour, in a socially and culturally appropriate manner.
analyse the impact of internal and external environments on entities.
analyse how the origin and nature of the bi-cultural partnership (as embedded in the Treaty of Waitangi) can be applied to business a ctivities and relationships.

Gain the skills and knowledge to be employed in a variety of business entities in accounting roles such as: finance administrator, inventory controller, accounts receivable/payable officer. Graduates may also be able to contribute to community groups in volunteer accounting functions.