ACCA SBR - Strategic Business Reporting

The ACCA Strategic Business Reporting (SBR) exam plays a crucial role in your ACCA curriculum, focusing on the broader context of financial reporting and the strategic impact of financial reporting standards on the operational and strategic management of businesses. It covers an extensive range of topics including the critical evaluation of financial reports, the application of international financial reporting standards (IFRS), the implications of ethical and professional considerations in financial reporting, and the communication of financial information to stakeholders. The exam aims to develop your ability to make strategic business decisions based on complex financial reporting issues, enhancing your capacity to contribute to the integrity and effectiveness of financial management and reporting within organizations. Our course is designed to provide you with the necessary tools to succeed in the SBR exam, featuring on-demand lessons, personalized notes and slides, and automatically graded practice questions to ensure comprehensive preparation.decision-making in business. Our course offers all the materials you need to excel in the exam, with lessons available on demand, custom notes and slides, and practice questions that are automatically graded.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the SBR exam look like?

This examination has a total duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes. The assessment comprises of 2 sections. Section A has two question worth a total of 50 marks. Section B has 2 questions totaling 50 marks. Marks allocated for Professional Skills are incorporated within the total marks for each task.

You can book your exam directly with ACCA.

This exam is offered once every quarter. March, June, September & December.

What previous qualifications are required to start the ACCA qualification?

To start your ACCA qualification you need to meet their entry requirements, these are different per country.

Click here to find out what the entry requirements are for your country.

If you do not meet these requirements you can complete ACCA's FIA qualification. Entry to the ACCA FIA qualification does not require any prior qualifications. After passing all 7 exams, you become eligible for entry into the ACCA qualification.

What is the ACCA FIA qualification?

The ACCA FIA (Foundation in Accountancy) qualification is designed as an entry-level accounting certification, offering foundational knowledge and skills in finance and accounting.

It comprises seven exams that cover key aspects of financial and management accounting.

Upon completion, it provides a pathway to the ACCA professional qualification & the ACCA CAT qualification.

Click here to find out more about the ACCA FIA qualification.

What is the ACCA CAT qualification?

The ACCA CAT (Certified Accounting Technician) qualification is a practical, entry-level accounting certification designed to provide individuals with a solid foundation in finance and accounting practices.

It focuses on equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed for various accounting roles within businesses or accounting firms.

The CAT qualification can serve as a standalone credential for pursuing a career in accounting or as a stepping stone towards achieving the full ACCA qualification, offering a flexible pathway for professional development in the field of accountancy.

Click here to find out more about the ACCA CAT qualification.

What is the ACCA Profesional Qualification?

The ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) qualification is a leading global accountancy credential that equips individuals with comprehensive financial management skills, strategic thinking, and professional ethics to excel in careers across accounting, finance, and business.

It involves passing a series of exams, gaining relevant work experience, and fulfilling professional ethics requirements, thereby preparing candidates for senior roles in accountancy, management, and consultancy.

Click here to find out more about the ACCA qualification.

In what order should I take the ACCA exams?

Students are advised to start with the BT, MA & FA exams, proceed to the CBL, PM, TX, FR, AA & FM exams and conclude with SBR, SBL & 2 exams from APM, ATX, AAA, AFM.

I have enrolled onto an MPES course, what else do I need to do?

To sit for your exams and achieve the qualification, you must register as an ACCA student with the ACCA.

Click here to register as an ACCA student.

You also need to complete 3 years of practical experience and an online ethics and professional skills module.