Financial Accounting & Bookkeeping
Course Description
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to financial accounting and bookkeeping. You'll learn how to record, classify, and summarize business transactions, prepare key financial statements, and understand the principles behind accurate financial reporting. Ideal for beginners, entrepreneurs, and aspiring accountants.
Course Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
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Understand fundamental accounting concepts and principles
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Record business transactions using double-entry bookkeeping
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Prepare and interpret financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow)
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Manage ledgers, journals, and trial balances
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Use accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks or Excel) for bookkeeping
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Apply accounting techniques in real-world business settings
Course Faq
Do I need any prior experience in accounting to take this course?
No prior experience is required. This course is designed for complete beginners and those looking to refresh their accounting skills.
Is the course online or in-person?
This is a 100% online course with live classes, recorded sessions, and downloadable materials.
What tools or software will I use?
You’ll use: Excel or Google Sheets for manual bookkeeping practice QuickBooks or similar accounting software (optional but recommended)
Will I learn both bookkeeping and accounting?
Yes, the course covers both day-to-day bookkeeping tasks and core financial accounting principles.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, a Certificate of Completion will be awarded upon finishing all assignments and the final project.
What kind of assignments or projects are included?
You’ll complete practical exercises such as recording transactions, preparing financial statements, reconciling bank records, and completing a final accounting project.
Is this course useful for a career in accounting or finance?
Yes. It lays a solid foundation for junior accounting roles or further study in accounting, finance, or business administration.
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