Business Accounting

Overview:

Business Accounting (USA Standards)

Accounting has become an essential part of business life, and the knowledge and skills that you will learn in your studies will give you a broader and more experienced view of business life.

For a business, nothing is more important than its finances. This Business Accounting course will provide you with a good understanding of business accounts, and essential knowledge to those who run a small business; are considering setting one up or need to learn more about company accounts for your current or future role.

Whether you are starting your own business or supplementing your understanding of accounting, this course will help you understand accounting basics and give you meaningful financial tools in order to understand business.

Understanding the four basic financial statements, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Statement of Retained Earnings, and Statement of Cash Flows, is a key to evaluating companies for your investment decisions. But this business course goes beyond just understanding these financial statements. Business Accounting Basics takes you through the building blocks and accounting cycles that create each statement. In addition, this course will give you the basic tools to project profitability and break your costs down to help analyse any company.

It’s not easy deciding on a career path with so much uncertainty in the market place. One thing is for sure: with this qualification on your CV, you can offer financial expertise to countless businesses crying out for your skills.

Our online programme is so well designed that you feel as if you are in the classroom. This course is comprised of professionally narrated e-Learning modules, interactive quizzes, tests and exams. All delivered through a system that you will have access to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for 365 days (12 months). Effective support service, and study materials including step by step guided tutorial videos which build your confidence to study well and guide you to secure your qualification.

Please Note: This Course is Based on USA Standards

Course Curriculum

1: Introduction To Bookkeeping

2: Defining A Business

3: Ethics And Accounting Principles

4: Accounting Equation & Transactions

5: Financial Statements

6; The Accounting Equation And Transactions

7: Transactions – Journalizing

8: Posting Entries And The Trial Balance

9: Finding Errors Using Horizontal Analysis

10: The Purpose Of The Adjusting Process

11: Adjusting Entries

12: Vertical Analysis

13: Preparing A Worksheet

14: The Income Statement

15: Financial Statements- Definitions

16: Temporary Vs. Permanent Accounts

17: Accounting Cycle

18: Financial Year

19: Spreadsheet Exercise

Access duration

You will have 12 months access to your online study platform from the date you purchased the course. The course is self-paced so you decide how fast or slow the training goes. You can complete the course in stages revisiting the training at any time. This course has been designed for 10 guided learning hours.

Who is this course aimed at?

This course will be of great interest to business owners and business professionals who would like to better understand the transactions and controls used in business, and to any learner who is interested in accounting as a future career.

Course Description

This online training course is comprehensive and is designed to cover the key topics listed under the curriculum.

Method of assessment

At the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice questions assessment test. This online multiple choice questions test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Certification

Successful candidates will be awarded Certificate in Business Accounting.