ACCA P5 Syllabus

The following article offers some ACCA P5 tips, which can help you to get into the picture about the ACCA P5 exam.

The ACCA P5 course is devoted to Advanced Performance Management, which aims at providing the profound information on the implementation of the strategic accounting and managerial techniques. These techniques have the purpose of supporting strategic development of an organization. This is the second part of the Options module at the Professional level, which requires the skills of the following intellectual levels: knowledge and comprehension, application and analysis, synthesis and evaluation.

Basic ACCA P5 notes should consist of the following issues:

-          A – organizational performance and its planning, controlling and monitoring;

-       B – key factors, which influence organizational performance: fiscal, macroeconomic and market issues;

-        C – designing the effective monitoring systems and information about performance management;

-     D – techniques of evaluation and measurement of the effective organizational performance;

-           E – analysis of the corporate performance at the senior management level;

-      F – the development of present-day evaluation and measurement techniques in management accounting and organizational performance.

In 2011 ACCA P5 syllabus has undergone several changes. First of all, pricing was deleted from the syllabus. At the same time, other issues were added, such as those, which concern strategic measurement and evaluation techniques as well as current trends in performance management developments.

For those who choose to study ACCA P5 notes on Advanced Performance Management there are plethora of additional materials, such as technical articles and ACCA P5 examiners’ interviews and overall assistance.

ACCA P5 tips can be found also at ACCA students’ forums and ACCA directories, where there are articles, which are supposed to help by studying the ACCA P5 syllabus. Still, not all contents are approved by ACCA. For qualitative preparation, look for ACCA Approved Learning Partners content.