ACCOUNTING

The Language of Business

Head of Accounting: Mr R. Paine

rpaine@edgemeadhigh.org.za

Accounting has three main areas:

1. Financial Accounting –  The recording of financial transactions as well as the analysis, interpretation and communication of financial statements.

2. Managerial Accounting – This includes concepts such as costing and budgeting.

3.  Managing Resources – Tools in managing resources include internal controls, internal audits and ethics.

By taking Accounting learners will acquire the skills to:

  • Interpret financial data to make informed decisions
  • Communicate financial information effectively
  • Develop an understanding of Accounting concepts
  • Organise and manage their finances responsibly
  • To engage in problem-solving
  • Develop characteristics such as ethics, sound judgement, orderliness, accuracy and neatness.

ACADEMIC SUPPORT

EXAM OUTLINES

Please follow the link below for the upcoming exam series outlines.

OUTLINES & PAST PAPERS

Instructions about how to access outlines and past papers.

PAST PAPERS

Only accessible to Edgemead High learners via EHS email address.

MATRIC CAPS GUIDLINES

A single comprehensive Curriculum and Assessment Policy document. .