Accounting Fundamentals
Accounting Fundamentals Course Overview
This foundational module introduces participants to the essential principles of accounting, enabling them to understand and prepare core financial statements. Through a step-by-step, hands-on approach, learners will gain practical knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping, the structure of key financial reports, and how to analyze a company’s financial health.
Whether you’re new to accounting or looking to reinforce your understanding, this course will provide the tools needed to confidently interpret and build financial statements from scratch.
Key Topics Include:
•Introduction to accounting principles
•Double-entry accounting explained
•Statement of Financial Position (Balance Sheet)
•Income Statement (Profit & Loss)
•Statement of Cash Flows
•Building financial statements from scratch in class
•Financial statement analysis techniques
By the end of this course, participants will be able to create and analyze financial statements, understand the flow of financial information, and apply these skills in corporate, investment, or entrepreneurial contexts.
Curriculum
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