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- Live Interactive Sessions
- Dedicated 1-to-1 Tutor Support (30-min Weekly)
- Expert Trainers with Industry Experience
- Flexible Schedule
- Networking Opportunities
- High Pass Rates
- 24/7 Personalised Support
Overview
The Strategic Business Report (SBR) Course is ideal for professionals aiming to excel in strategic planning, decision-making, and corporate reporting. This course equips delegates with the skills to prepare comprehensive business reports, analyse financial and non-financial data, and align organisational objectives with stakeholder expectations. It bridges the gap between technical accounting knowledge and strategic management insights, ensuring delegates can effectively contribute to an organisation's long-term success.
This course provides expertise in interpreting data, identifying key performance indicators, and crafting well-structured reports communicating findings clearly and persuasively. Delegates will gain a deep understanding of integrating financial analysis with business strategy, enabling them to deliver value-driven recommendations. By mastering these skills, learners are prepared to advance in their careers as strategic advisors or senior business analysts.
The Strategic Business Report (SBR) Course offered by MPES focuses on practical applications and ensures compliance with international reporting standards. It is tailored for individuals aspiring to lead in roles requiring analytical prowess and strategic thinking.
Course Objectives
Understand the principles of effective business reporting and stakeholder communication
Develop the ability to analyse financial and non-financial data critically and strategically
Gain expertise in evaluating business scenarios to support decision-making
Learn to design and structure comprehensive strategic business reports
Master techniques for aligning reporting practices with international standards and organisational goals
Build skills to synthesise complex information into actionable insights
Apply ethical standards and ensure transparency in reporting processes
Upon completing this course, learners will possess the advanced skills to prepare strategic business reports, support high-level decision-making, and achieve excellence in corporate planning and performance analysis roles.
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Course Details
Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.
Entry Requirements
Completion of Previous Levels: Candidates must complete the ACCA Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills levels or hold relevant degree-level qualifications for potential exemptions.
Ethics and Professional Skills Module: Completion of this module is mandatory for candidates registering for the ACCA Strategic Professional level.
Practical Experience: Candidates need at least 36 months of relevant work experience and must achieve nine performance objectives.
MPES Support That Helps You Succeed
At MPES, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your studies. With expert guidance and valuable resources, we help you stay on track throughout your course.
- MPES Learning offers dedicated support to help you succeed in Accounting and Finance courses.
- Get expert guidance from tutors available online to assist with your studies.
- Check your eligibility for exemptions with the relevant professional body before starting.
- Our supportive team is here to offer study advice and support throughout your course.
- Access a range of materials to help enhance your learning experience. These resources include practice exercises and additional reading to support your progress.
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Career Growth Stories
Discover how MPES Learning transforms careers with real success stories.

Aaron Allcote
As a finance officer, MPES has been a huge help in understanding the process of recording and processing transactions from all different perspectives. The courses are very easy to follow, and the training they provide can be applied to real-life scenarios. The courses have been a huge help for me, and I would highly recommend them.
Aaron Allcote
Bob Beaumont
I completed all of my ACA studies with MPES and I think you would struggle to find a better training provider anywhere in the British Isles. MPES' tutors are excellent both at delivering training and giving individualised feedback and coaching. the supporting materials and the out of class support are also great.
Bob Beaumont
Arvy Pasanting
As a qualified accountant, studying with MPES has been very rewarding experience. Its team of passionate and dedicated mentors gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to not just at excel in my current role as an auditor, but also inspired me to expand my horizons.
Arvy Pasanting
David Ford
I was recommended MPES after searching for a way to pursue a career in the accounting profession, I have studied with them throughout my journey utilising online learning opportunities that fit around the needs of my employer.
David Ford
Aaron Allcote
As a finance officer, MPES has been a huge help in understanding the process of recording and processing transactions from all different perspectives. The courses are very easy to follow, and the training they provide can be applied to real-life scenarios. The courses have been a huge help for me, and I would highly recommend them.
Aaron Allcote
Bob Beaumont
I completed all of my ACA studies with MPES and I think you would struggle to find a better training provider anywhere in the British Isles. MPES' tutors are excellent both at delivering training and giving individualised feedback and coaching. the supporting materials and the out of class support are also great.
Bob Beaumont
Arvy Pasanting
As a qualified accountant, studying with MPES has been very rewarding experience. Its team of passionate and dedicated mentors gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to not just at excel in my current role as an auditor, but also inspired me to expand my horizons.
Arvy Pasanting
David Ford
I was recommended MPES after searching for a way to pursue a career in the accounting profession, I have studied with them throughout my journey utilising online learning opportunities that fit around the needs of my employer.
David FordACCA Roadmap

Have Questions? We’ve Got You
If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Find the answers you need in the MPES detailed FAQ section.
Q. What is the focus of the Strategic Business Report course?
The Strategic Business Report course focuses on enhancing skills in preparing, analysing, and presenting complex business reports. It equips delegates with the ability to make informed decisions based on detailed financial and strategic analysis.
Q. Who is this course designed for?
This course is designed for professionals aiming to enhance their strategic decision-making and reporting skills, particularly in roles that require comprehensive business and financial reporting.
Q. What key topics are covered in this course?
The course covers advanced business reporting techniques, data analysis, financial strategy integration, and the application of strategic insights to drive organisational success.
Q. How will this course benefit my career?
This course enhances your ability to create professional, decision-oriented reports, improving your strategic insight and communication skills, which are highly valued in leadership roles.
Q. What learning outcomes can I expect from this course?
By completing this course, you will develop
advanced skills in creating impactful business reports, interpreting financial
and strategic data, and presenting recommendations that align with
organisational goals.
Q. How is the course delivered?
The course is delivered through interactive sessions, practical workshops, and case studies that simulate real-world scenarios, ensuring delegates can apply their knowledge effectively in a professional environment.
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