Business Accounting

Course details

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 (USA standards) 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

Module 01 : Introduction to Bookkeeping
Module 02 : Defining a Business
Module 03 : Ethics and Accounting Principles
Module 04 : Accounting Equation & Transactions
Module 05 : Financial Statements
Module 06 : The Accounting Equation and Transactions
Module 07 : Transactions – Journalizing
Module 08 : Posting Entries and the Trial Balance
Module 09 : Finding Errors Using Horizontal Analysis
Module 10 : The Purpose of the Adjusting Process
Module 11 : Adjusting Entries
Module 12 : Vertical Analysis
Module 13 : Preparing a Worksheet
Module 15 : The Income Statement
Module 16 : Financial Statements- Definitions
Module 17 : Temporary vs. Permanent Accounts
Module 18 : Accounting Cycle
Module 19 : Financial Year
Module 20 : Spreadsheet Exercise

Course 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.

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 Level 2 Certificate in Business Accounting. Updated on 10 May, 2024