Our Fundamentals Finance Accounting course is your first step towards a successful accounting and finance career. You don’t need any prior experience or qualifications to enroll, making it perfect if you’re just starting out or if you need to bring useful financial knowledge to your current role.
Accounting is the language of business. By attending this course, you will learn the basics of accounting and those of reading and analyze financial statements. The course will equip you with the necessary knowledge to participate in the accounting activities of your organization and to understand and use debits and credits. You will also learn to record financial transactions and report them in financial statements.
It’s focused on giving you practical, real-world knowledge of accounting and finance that you can put to use from day one.
You’ll learn the basic principles of accountancy, including double-entry bookkeeping, and gain the skills you need to hold entry-level or accounting support roles. You can also continue your study with the Advanced and Professional Diplomas and become qualified for senior accounting roles.
The course is accredited by the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT), the UK’s most significant professional body for accounting technicians, so it’s internationally recognized and sought-after by employers.
Financial skills and knowledge are vital for all kind of accounting specialists in all organizations. A more challenging business and economic climate and an increase in the financial delegation are making this even more so.
Many senior professionals miss formal training in finance and often feel uncomfortable when discussing financial matters with their peers and business professionals. This interactive and engaging seminar addresses these critical issues.
This course will teach you the tools you’ll need to understand the fundamentals of financial accounting. Our financial records of a small business, and “your turn” activities guide you through the three most commonly used financial statements: the Balance Sheet, the Income Statement, and the Statement of Cash Flows.
Beyond recording transactions, you’ll learn how to prepare these financial statements, and read and analyze them to draw basic conclusions about a company’s financial health.
You might be interested in our Financial Accounting Reporting Course as a next step.