Business & Financial Management

Business Accounting

Numbers that build nations — professional bookkeeping, financial reporting, and analytics.

Business Accounting
Programme Overview

Business Accounting

Numbers that build nations. Learn the principles of financial reporting, double-entry bookkeeping, budgeting, computerized accounting software, inventory tracking, taxation basics, and business analytics. This trade equips trainees with essential commercial stewardship skills.

Core Competencies Acquired

  • Double-entry bookkeeping, ledger reconciliation, and trial balance preparation
  • Preparation of financial statements: Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow
  • Computerized accounting software (Tally, QuickBooks, Excel Spreadsheet analytics)
  • Payroll processing, statutory tax computations (GRA, SSNIT, VAT)
  • Internal auditing, petty cash control, and budget forecasting

Career & Employment Pathways

  • Accounting Assistant / Bookkeeper
  • Payroll and Revenue Officer
  • Audit Assistant
  • Inventory and Store Controller
  • Small Business Financial Manager

Accredited Institutions Offering Business Accounting

Students can enroll in this trade at the following technical institutes in Oti Region:

Administrative Structure of the Region

As specified in CI 112 of 2019, the Oti Region is made up of eight (8) existing administrative districts and the SALL Area consisting of the four Traditional Areas of Santrokofi, Akpafu, Lolobi, and Likpe which have just been constituted into a new District called Guan with its Capital at Likpe Mate. The Guan District is yet to be inaugurated. The Regional Coordinating Council: The Regional Coordinating Council was inaugurated in July 2019. The composition consists of the Regional Minister, the Municipal and District Chief Executives and Presiding Members of the 8 Municipal and District Assemblies, Two Representatives of the Regional House of Chiefs, and the Regional Heads of Departments who are ex-officio members.

  • Jasikan District – Capital: Jasikan
  • Biakoye District – Capital: Nkonya Ahenkro
  • Kadjebi District – Capital: Kadjebi
  • Nkwanta South Municipality – Capital: Nkwanta
  • Nkwanta North District – Capital: Kpassa
  • Krachi East Municipality – Capital: Dambai
  • Krachi West District – Capital: Kete Krachi
  • Krachi Nchumuru District – Capital: Chinderi
  • Guan District (SALL Area) – Capital: Likpe Mate(Yet to be inaugurated)
Administrative Map of Oti Region showing 9 districts and municipalities