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The Essential Accounting Basics Course is a vital tool for anyone looking to thrive in today's fast-paced financial landscape. Understanding accounting is crucial not just for professional success but also for managing personal finances effectively. By learning accounting, you gain insights into financial statements, budgeting, and investment management, which are indispensable skills for making informed decisions.
In the UK, accounting professionals are in high demand, with average salaries ranging from £25,000 to £45,000, depending on experience. This course will significantly enhance your employability, opening doors to numerous job opportunities in finance and accounting sectors. Moreover, the accounting sector is experiencing growth, with a projected increase of 6% over the next decade.
Enrolling in this Essential Accounting Basics course means you're equipping yourself with a skill set that is not only essential for daily financial management but also crucial for a thriving career. Whether you're looking to advance in your current role or switch to a new profession, understanding accounting is a strategic move that offers both stability and growth potential in the ever-evolving job market.
Key Features:
CPD Certified Essential Accounting Basics Course
Free Certificate from Reed
CIQ Approved Essential Accounting Basics Course
Developed by Specialist
Lifetime Access
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Accounting
Module 02: Who are Accountants?
Module 03: The Accounting System
Module 04: What are Financial Statements?
Module 05: Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis
Module 06: Budgeting and Its Importance
Module 07: Financial Markets and Bonds
Module 08: Dealing with Financial Risk Management
Module 09: Investment Management and Analysis
Module 10: Auditing and Risk of Frauds
Learning Outcomes:
Decode financial statements for insightful business analysis and decision-making.
Master the principles of risk management and enhance financial resilience strategies.
Cultivate advanced skills in investment analysis for strategic financial planning.
Navigate the intricate landscape of financial markets and comprehend bond dynamics.
Develop expertise in auditing, mitigating risks, and safeguarding against financial frauds.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of budgeting's pivotal role in financial stability.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Essential Accounting Basics 1:32:56 1: Module 01: Introduction to Accounting Preview 06:30 2: Module 02: Who are Accountants? 06:25 3: Module 03: The Accounting System 07:27 4: Module 04: What are Financial Statements? 07:51 5: Module 05: Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis 10:57 6: Module 06: Budgeting and Its Importance 08:08 7: Module 07: Financial Markets and Bonds 12:41 8: Module 08: Dealing with Financial Risk Management 11:54 9: Module 09: Investment Management and Analysis 09:19 10: Module 10: Auditing and Risk of Frauds 10:44 11: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00
This Essential Accounting Basics course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Essential Accounting Basics. Moreover, this course is ideal for:
Aspiring financial analysts seeking advanced financial expertise.
Business professionals aiming to enhance financial decision-making skills.
Individuals interested in mastering risk management strategies for business resilience.
Aspiring auditors and risk analysts pursuing a deeper understanding of financial landscapes.
Those keen to explore the dynamics of financial markets and investments.
There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Essential Accounting Basics course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Essential Accounting Basics course.
After finishing this Essential Accounting Basics course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Accounting are:
Junior Accountant - £18K to £26K/year.
Financial Analyst - £30K to £50K/year.
Budget Analyst - £27K to £45K/year.
Auditor - £28K to £48K/year.
Investment Analyst - £32K to £55K/year.
Digital certificate
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Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.