Shiksha Samachar: Nasscom: Launced Finance & Accounting Courses. Nasscom: Launced Finance & Accounting Courses. ================================================================================ siteadmin on 21/09/2016 05:05:00 Indian outsourcing companies Joined hands with industry body Nasscom and launched a new finance and accounting course, as an step to develop quality trained manpower with sector defined skills. The course curriculum and syllabus is jointly developed with the supported of various Business Process Management companies across the nation. devloping quality manpower is the prime objective of this course content and with a drive to enable to prcure a job in IT-BPM industry mainlt those student pursuing the finance & accounting “India has a large talent base that can be skilled to address the requirements of the IT-BPM industry, both present and future. This can be achieved by reducing the skills gap that exists between industry requirements and academic outcomes,” as stated by Nasscom. Furthermore, it is observed that the companies spend around 6 month to 1 year on training of fresh recruits before they can start delivering mainlt in the outsourcing business sector. This course is antiipated to bridge the gap and reduce the training period of the students employed in the outsourcing sector benefiting both industry and the students. This collective effort of developing courseware by BPM companies is to equip candidates with the key skills required by the industry for this job role. In this job individuals who are analytical and result oriented are responsible for financial activities that are largely simple and transactional in nature towards systematic and timely recording, reporting, and analysis of financial transactions of a business,” said Sandhya Chintala, Executive Director, SSC NASSCOM & Vice President, NASSCOM. ” The initiative in the F&A occupation/service line is a collective effort from the Industry led by Genpact to bridge the gap between academia and what the industry needs in terms of skills to employ people.