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£12
£12
On-Demand course
2 hours
All levels
Understanding financial accounting is no longer just for number crunchers in grey suits—it’s a core skill that brings clarity to the often-confusing world of business finances. This course introduces you to the bedrock principles of financial accounting, designed in a logical flow that even your sleep-deprived inner auditor would approve of. From double-entry bookkeeping to balance sheets and income statements, you’ll gain insight into how businesses track, report, and evaluate financial performance with purpose and precision.
Whether you’re trying to make sense of your business's financial reports or just tired of nodding blankly during budget meetings, this course offers you the language of numbers in a way that makes sense. With a structured, theory-based format, you'll explore the essential components of accounting with clarity and relevance. Perfect for professionals, entrepreneurs, or those with a healthy distrust of spreadsheets, this is your chance to understand the financial ropes—minus the accounting jargon headache.
Learning Outcomes:
Understand the basics of financial accounting
Learn the balance sheet equation and how to prepare financial statements
Acquire knowledge of the recording process in financial accounting
Gain an understanding of adjusting entries and their impact on financial statements
Be able to complete the accounting cycle
The Learn the Fundamentals of Financial Accounting course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the basics of financial accounting. The course covers the balance sheet equation, financial statements, the recording process, adjusting entries, and completing the accounting cycle. Students will gain a deep understanding of the concepts and principles behind financial accounting and how they are applied in real-world scenarios.
This course is perfect for anyone who wants to gain a solid understanding of financial accounting, whether they are new to the field or have some prior knowledge. It is also ideal for small business owners who want to manage their finances more effectively and make informed decisions based on financial data.
â±â± Learn the Fundamentals of Financial Accounting Course Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Business
Module 02: Balance Sheet Equation
Module 03: Financial Statements
Module 04: Recording Process
Module 05: Adjusting Entries
Module 06: Completing the Account
How is the course assessed?
Upon completing an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.
Exam & Retakes:
It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of __ GBP. £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
This course is designed for individuals who are interested in learning the fundamentals of financial accounting. It is suitable for:
Students who want to pursue a career in accounting or finance
Business owners who want to manage their finances effectively
Professionals who want to enhance their accounting skills for career advancement
Individuals who want to improve their personal finance management skills
Anyone who is interested in learning about financial accounting
Accounting Clerk: £16,000 - £25,000 per year
Bookkeeper: £18,000 - £30,000 per year
Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk: £18,000 - £30,000 per year
Financial Analyst: £30,000 - £50,000 per year
Certified Public Accountant (CPA): £40,000 - £90,000 per year
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - £9
You can apply for a CPD Accredited PDF Certificate at the cost of £9.
Certificate of completion
Hard copy certificate - £15
Hard copy can be sent to you via post at the expense of £15.
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