Diploma in Accounting Finance & Tax Planning

Description

Course Name: Diploma in Accounting Finance & Tax Planning
Course Id: DAFTP/Q0101.

Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent is required.

Objective: The Diploma in Accounting, Finance & Tax Planning is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge of accounting principles, financial management practices, and taxation regulations. The course covers key areas such as bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, budgeting, corporate finance, GST, income tax, payroll management, auditing, and compliance. Students also learn tax planning strategies, financial analysis, and use of accounting software to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Duration: 400 hrs (Equivalent to One Year)

 How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:

 Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.

 Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.

 Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.

 Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.

 Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.

 Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.

 Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.

 Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.

 Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.

Online Examination Detail:

• Duration- 120 minutes.
• No. of Questions- 60. (Multiple Choice Questions).
• 10 Questions from each module, each carry 10 marks.
• Maximum Marks- 600, Passing Marks- 40%.
• There is no negative marking in this module.

How Students will be Graded:
S.No.	Marks	Grade
1	91-100	O (Outstanding)
2	81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3	71-80	A (Very Good)
4	61-70	B (Good)
5	51-60	C (Average)
6	41-50	P (Pass)
7	0-40	F (Fail)

 Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:

 Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.

 Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.

 Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.

 Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.

 Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.

 Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.

Syllabus:

Module 1: Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance
Introduction to accounting principles, Types of accounts and accounting concepts, Double-entry bookkeeping, Recording transactions in journals and ledgers, Trial balance preparation, Basics of financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow), Understanding assets, liabilities and equity, Accounting standards and compliance, Role of accounting in business decision-making, Career opportunities in accounting and finance.

Module 2: Advanced Accounting Practices
Bank reconciliation statements, Depreciation and amortization methods, Inventory valuation techniques, Accounting for fixed assets, Accounting for receivables and payables, Provision and reserves, Preparation of financial statements for sole proprietorship and partnership, Accounting for companies and corporates, Introduction to cost accounting, Accounting software applications.

Module 3: Financial Management
Time value of money concepts, Financial planning and analysis, Working capital management, Budgeting and forecasting, Investment and portfolio management, Capital structure and funding sources, Risk and return analysis, Financial ratios and performance evaluation, Capital budgeting techniques, Corporate finance basics.

Module 4: Taxation Principles and Planning
Introduction to direct and indirect taxes, Income tax fundamentals, Goods and Services Tax (GST) overview, Tax computation for individuals and businesses, Tax exemptions, deductions and rebates, Tax compliance and filing procedures, Tax planning strategies, Corporate tax planning, Tax audits and assessments, Legal and ethical aspects of taxation.

Module 5: Accounting and Tax Software Applications
Accounting software (Tally, QuickBooks) basics, Recording financial transactions using software, Payroll management and tax calculations, GST filing and compliance using software, Financial reporting and dashboards, Audit and reconciliation tools, Cloud-based accounting solutions, Integration of accounting and tax systems, Case studies using accounting software, Emerging technology in finance and accounting.

Module 6: Professional Skills and Ethics in Finance
Business communication and reporting, Analytical and problem-solving skills, Leadership and teamwork in finance, Ethics and professional conduct, Documentation and record-keeping, Client relationship management, Time and resource management, Career planning and professional certifications (CA, CMA, CPA), Entrepreneurship in finance and accounting, Trends and future opportunities in accounting and tax planning.

Career Opportunities in India

Entry-Level Roles (0–2 Years)

• Accounts Executive / Assistant

• Tax Assistant / GST Consultant

• Junior Financial Analyst

• Bookkeeper

• Payroll Executive

Salary Range: ₹2.5 – 4.5 LPA

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Mid-Level Roles (3–6 Years)

• Accountant / Senior Accounts Executive

• Tax Consultant / Tax Planner

• Financial Analyst / Finance Officer

• Audit Assistant / Internal Auditor

• Corporate Finance Executive

Salary Range: ₹4.5 – 8.5 LPA

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Senior-Level Roles (7+ Years)

• Finance Manager / Tax Manager

• Senior Accountant / Audit Manager

• Chartered Accountant Consultant (if additionally certified)

• Financial Planning & Advisory Consultant

• CFO (Small/Medium Enterprises)

Salary Range: ₹8 – 20+ LPA depending on expertise and organization size

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Government & Public Sector Opportunities

• Accounts Officer / Treasury Officer

• Tax Inspector / GST Officer

• Audit Officer in PSUs or Government Departments

• Finance Officer in statutory bodies
  Salary Range: ₹3.5 – 9 LPA depending on pay scales

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Entrepreneurship Opportunities

• Starting an accounting and tax consultancy firm

• GST and tax advisory services

• Financial planning and bookkeeping services for SMEs
  Earnings: ₹6 – 25+ LPA depending on clientele and scale

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Key Skills Gained

• Accounting principles and financial reporting

• Tax planning (Income Tax, GST) and compliance

• Budgeting, auditing, and financial analysis

• Payroll management and bookkeeping

• Investment and risk assessment

• Software tools (Tally, QuickBooks, Excel, ERP systems)

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