V Level Accounting & Finance (A Level equivalent)

V Level Accounting & Finance supports progression to university, professional qualifications or apprenticeships, while developing valuable skills such as budgeting, financial analysis and decision-making that are useful across many careers and in everyday life. The course will offer a more hands-on vocational option in comparison to an A Level Accounting.

Why choose this course?

Students may choose the Level 3 V Level in Accounting and Finance because it offers a practical, career-focused route into a high-demand industry, combining real-world financial skills with academic learning. 

What will I learn?

On this course, you will learn how financial systems work in businesses, including how to prepare and interpret accounts, manage budgets, and understand costs, revenue and profit. You will also develop an understanding of accounting principles, business finance and regulations, while building practical skills in analysing financial data, solving problems and making informed financial decisions in real-world contexts.

Assessment Arrangements

Students will be assessed through a mixture of external exams (set and marked by exam boards) and non‑exam assessment (coursework, projects, practical tasks).

Where will it take me?

This course can lead you to a range of exciting pathways, including university degrees in accounting, finance or business, professional qualifications such as AAT or ACCA, or apprenticeships within the finance sector. It can also help you progress directly into roles like accounts assistant, payroll administrator or finance officer, giving you the skills needed for a stable and rewarding career in a high-demand industry

What will I need?

You will require 5 GCSEs at grade 4 including English and Maths.

Additional Information

Awarding Body: Pearson

Further Information

To obtain more information about this course, please call: 01208 224000 or email enquiry@callywith.ac.uk