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Accounts Assistant Training
Overview: This comprehensive online course is designed to equip aspiring accounts assistants with the necessary skills and knowledge required to …
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16 STUDENTS
Overview:
This comprehensive online course is designed to equip aspiring accounts assistants with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the financial sector. Starting with the basics of accounting principles, the course delves into key areas such as bookkeeping, financial reporting, payroll management, and compliance. Participants will learn through a blend of theoretical foundations and practical exercises, simulating real-world accounting scenarios to develop proficiency and confidence in handling financial matters.
The curriculum covers essential software tools commonly used in the industry, including QuickBooks, Sage, and Microsoft Excel, ensuring learners are workplace-ready. With a focus on developing analytical skills, the course also teaches how to interpret financial statements and use financial data to make informed business decisions. Ethics in accounting, an understanding of the legal framework, and effective communication skills are also integral parts of the training, providing a holistic educational experience for all participants.
Learning Outcomes:
- Master fundamental accounting principles and understand their application in business.
- Gain proficiency in major financial software tools like QuickBooks, Sage, and Excel.
- Develop skills in bookkeeping, payroll management, and financial reporting.
- Learn to analyze financial statements and contribute to business strategy decisions.
- Understand the ethical considerations and compliance requirements in accounting.
Description:
This course serves as a stepping stone for individuals aiming to start a career as an accounts assistant. Through detailed instructional content and hands-on practice, learners will gain a solid foundation in accounting and finance. The training emphasizes practical skills in using leading accounting software, managing financial records, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. By the end of the course, participants will be adept at managing various financial operations, making them valuable assets to any accounting team.
Who is this Course For:
This course is ideal for individuals looking to begin or advance their career in accounting. It is particularly beneficial for recent graduates, junior accountants, and finance professionals aiming to enhance their knowledge and skills in accounting practices.
Career Path:
Completing this course will prepare participants for roles such as Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, and Bookkeeper in diverse industries. It serves as a foundational step towards more advanced accounting positions and certifications.
Course Curriculum
| Module 01 | |||
| Getting the Facts Straight | 00:30:00 | ||
| The Accounting Cycle | 00:30:00 | ||
| The Key Reports | 00:30:00 | ||
| A Review of Financial Terms | 00:30:00 | ||
| Understanding Debits and Credits | 00:15:00 | ||
| Your Financial Analysis Toolbox | 00:30:00 | ||
| Identifying High and Low Risk Companies | 00:30:00 | ||
| The Basics of Budgeting | 00:15:00 | ||
| Working Smarter | 00:10:00 | ||
| Module 02 | |||
| Professional Bookkeeper | 00:09:00 | ||
| Defining a Business | 00:07:00 | ||
| Ethics in Accounting | 00:05:00 | ||
| Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) | 00:10:00 | ||
| The Accounting Equation | 00:07:00 | ||
| Transactions | 00:11:00 | ||
| Financial Statements | 00:13:00 | ||
| The Accounting Equation and Transactions | 00:16:00 | ||
| Double-Entry System | 00:11:00 | ||
| Transactions – Journalizing | 00:17:00 | ||
| Journal Entries | 00:38:00 | ||
| Posting Entries | 00:10:00 | ||
| The Trial Balance | 00:10:00 | ||
| Finding Errors Using Horizontal Analysis | 00:09:00 | ||
| Horizontal Trend : Balance Sheet | 00:21:00 | ||
| Horizontal Trend: Income Statement | 00:36:00 | ||
| The Purpose of the Adjusting Process | 00:15:00 | ||
| Adjusting Entries – Prepaid Expenses | 00:13:00 | ||
| Adjusting Entries – Accrued Revenues | 00:10:00 | ||
| Adjusting Entries – Depreciation Expense | 00:09:00 | ||
| Adjustment Summary – Review | 00:13:00 | ||
| Vertical Analysis | 00:33:00 | ||
| Preparing a Worksheet | 00:06:00 | ||
| The Income Statement | 00:11:00 | ||
| Financial Statements – Definitions | 00:12:00 | ||
| Temporary vs. Permanent Accounts | 00:19:00 | ||
| Accounting Cycle Illustrated – Steps 1-5 | 00:11:00 | ||
| Accounting Cycle Illustrated – Steps 6-10 | 00:12:00 | ||
| Fiscal Year | 00:09:00 | ||
| Spreadsheet Exercise – Steps 1-4 | 00:11:00 | ||
| Spreadsheet Exercise – Steps 5-7 | 00:37:00 | ||
| Module 03 | |||
| Module One – Introduction | 00:30:00 | ||
| Module Two – Basic Terminology | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module Three – Basic Terminology (II) | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module Four – Accounting Methods | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module Five – Keeping Track of Your Business | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module Six – Understanding the Balance Sheet | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module Seven – Other Financial Statements | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module Eight – Payroll Accounting Terminology | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module Nine – End of Period Procedures | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module Ten – Financial Planning, Budgeting and Control | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module – Eleven Auditing | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module Twelve – Wrapping Up | 00:30:00 | ||
| Module 04 | |||
| Tax System in the UK | 01:00:00 | ||
| What Is Payroll? | 00:30:00 | ||
| Principles Of Payroll Systems | 01:00:00 | ||
| Confidentiality And Security Of Information | 00:30:00 | ||
| Effective Payroll Processing | 01:00:00 | ||
| Increasing Payroll Efficiency | 01:00:00 | ||
| Risk Management in Payroll | 00:30:00 | ||
| Time Management | 00:30:00 | ||
| Personnel Filing | 00:30:00 | ||
| When Workers Leave Employment | 01:00:00 | ||
| Hiring Employees | 00:30:00 | ||
| Paye and Payroll for Employers | 01:00:00 | ||
| Tell HMRC about a New Employee | 01:00:00 | ||
| Net And Gross Pay | 00:20:00 | ||
| Statutory Sick Pay | 00:30:00 | ||
| Minimum Wage for Different types of Work | 01:00:00 | ||