PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A TIME LIMITED PREVIEW COPY OF THE COURSE - ALL LEARNING MATERIALS ARE THE SAME AS FOR THE PAID COURSE - WHILST PROGRESS WILL BE TRACKED, COMPLETION WILL NOT RESULT IN A CERTIFICATE BEING AWARDED.
THE NORMAL COURSE ACCESS PERIOD IS 12 MONTHS.
Technological change is the topic of countless business and scholarly articles. Already moving at breakneck speed, its acceleration continues to shape industry and business practices across the board. As a result, effective integration of new technologies, such as generative AI, has become a critical factor for organisational and professional success.
ACCA has created the Certificate in Digital Finance Essentials for early career professionals navigating the rapid technological advancements in their profession. This online, on-demand course explores the principles of technological development and adoption, preparing learners for a career in which digital agility will be paramount. Modules 1 to 4 are available now, with Modules 5 and 6 releasing on 29th January 2026, alongside the assessment.
Developed in response to ground-breaking research supported by over 8,000 members that culminated in the Global Talent Trends report (ACCA, 2023) the Certificate in Digital Finance Essentials can be used as verifiable CPD and to demonstrate your skillset to current or future employers.
THE NORMAL COURSE ACCESS PERIOD IS 12 MONTHS.
What you will learn
- The effect of innovative technologies on finance professionals
- How technical products and functions are used in business
- How legacy and emerging technologies are used in different business contexts
- The usefulness of digital applications and data for accounting and finance
- The ethical implications of data governance, including the use of Generative AI.
About this course
Technological change is the topic of countless business and scholarly articles. Already moving at breakneck speed, its acceleration continues to shape industry and business practices across the board. As a result, effective integration of new technologies, such as generative AI, has become a critical factor for organisational and professional success.
ACCA has created the Certificate in Digital Finance Essentials for early career professionals navigating the rapid technological advancements in their profession. This online, on-demand course explores the principles of technological development and adoption, preparing learners for a career in which digital agility will be paramount. Modules 1 to 4 are available now, with Modules 5 and 6 releasing on 29th January 2026, alongside the assessment.
Developed in response to ground-breaking research supported by over 8,000 members that culminated in the Global Talent Trends report (ACCA, 2023) the Certificate in Digital Finance Essentials can be used as verifiable CPD and to demonstrate your skillset to current or future employers.
Key information
- Part of the ACCA Digital range of CPD courses
- The Certificate is made up of six self-paced interactive learning modules.
- One hour online assessment.
- Complete course and assessment to gain your certificate and digital badge.
- Modules 1 to 4 are available now.
- Modules 5 and 6 available from 29th January 2026.