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Accounts Assistant Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Accounting

  • Overview of Accounting Principles
    • Definition and Importance
    • Key Concepts: Assets, Liabilities, Equity, Revenue, Expenses
  • Introduction to Financial Statements
    • Income Statement
    • Balance Sheet
    • Cash Flow Statement

Module 2: Accounting Software and Tools

  • Overview of Popular Accounting Software
    • QuickBooks
    • Sage
    • Xero
  • Basic Functions and Navigation
    • Setting Up Accounts
    • Entering Transactions
    • Generating Reports

Module 3: Bookkeeping Basics

  • Recording Transactions
    • Journal Entries
    • Ledger Accounts
    • Trial Balance
  • Bank Reconciliation
    • Comparing Bank Statements
    • Identifying Discrepancies
    • Adjusting Entries

Module 4: Accounts Receivable and Payable

  • Managing Accounts Receivable
    • Invoicing Customers
    • Tracking Payments
    • Handling Bad Debts
  • Managing Accounts Payable
    • Processing Supplier Invoices
    • Scheduling Payments
    • Managing Purchase Orders

Module 5: Payroll Management

  • Payroll Processing
    • Calculating Wages and Deductions
    • Preparing Payroll Reports
    • Understanding Payroll Tax Requirements
  • Employee Benefits and Expenses
    • Managing Benefits Administration
    • Reimbursing Employee Expenses

Module 6: Financial Reporting and Analysis

  • Preparing Financial Reports
    • Monthly and Annual Reports
    • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Financial Analysis Techniques
    • Ratio Analysis
    • Trend Analysis

Module 7: Compliance and Internal Controls

  • Understanding Regulatory Requirements
    • Tax Compliance
    • Accounting Standards and Guidelines
  • Implementing Internal Controls
    • Segregation of Duties
    • Audit Trails and Documentation

Module 8: Professional Skills Development

  • Communication Skills
    • Effective Business Writing
    • Professional Interaction with Clients and Colleagues
  • Time Management and Organisation
    • Prioritising Tasks
    • Efficient Workflow Management

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Who should attend this Accounts Assistant Training Course?

The Accounts Assistant Training Course is designed to provide delegates with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in accounting support roles. This training course is particularly beneficial for the following professionals:

  • Accounts Assistants
  • Junior Accountants
  • Bookkeepers
  • Financial Clerks
  • Administrative Assistants in finance departments
  • Entry-Level Accounting Professionals
  • Payroll Assistants

Prerequisites of the Accounts Assistant Training Course

There are no prerequisites for this Accounts Assistant Training Course.

Accounts Assistant Training Course Overview

The Accounts Assistant Training Course is designed to provide delegates with essential skills and knowledge required for effective accounting and administrative support. This course is pivotal for those aiming to excel in accounting roles within various industries by equipping them with practical accounting skills and a thorough understanding of financial procedures.

Proficiency in accounting principles and administrative tasks is crucial for Accounts Assistants, Bookkeepers, and Administrative Professionals. Mastering these skills enables individuals to manage financial records accurately, assist in financial reporting, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. It is essential for those seeking to enhance their career prospects and contribute effectively to their organisations' financial operations.

This comprehensive 2-day course by The Knowledge Academy offers a detailed exploration of fundamental accounting concepts and administrative duties. Through interactive workshops and expert-led sessions, delegates gain hands-on experience with accounting software, financial record-keeping, and essential bookkeeping practices. The course also covers essential administrative skills, including communication and organisational techniques relevant to accounting roles.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamental principles of accounting and financial record-keeping
  • To explore the use of accounting software and tools for efficient financial management
  • To apply bookkeeping techniques for accurate financial documentation
  • To analyse financial reports and statements effectively
  • To develop organisational and administrative skills relevant to accounting roles
  • To comprehend best practices for maintaining compliance with accounting standards and regulations

Upon completing this course, delegates will have acquired the knowledge and skills necessary to perform essential accounting and administrative functions proficiently, making them valuable assets in their professional fields.

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What's included in this Accounts Assistant Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Accounts Assistant Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Edmonton venue

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To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

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IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Edmonton is the capital city of the province of Alberta in Canada. It’s the second largest city in Alberta and the fifth in Canada, with a population of around 850,000 people. Edmonton is known as ‘Canada’s Festival City’ for the fact is hosts a large amount of festivals over the year. Edmonton is the centre of a number of large oil sands projects and diamond mining activities occurring in the northwest territories of Canada. There are two English school boards in Edmonton and one French school board which govern the public schools. There are also a large amount of private schools, not governed by any board, and many parents choose to home-school their children. Schools in Edmonton are funded by property taxes and a large number of provincial grants but also provide resources and support for those who home-school or are home-schooled. There are six universities in Edmonton; Concordia University College of Alberta, MacEwan University, The King's University College, NorQuest College, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) and the University of Alberta, providing a large amount of degrees and programs for students. The largest is the University of Alberta and educates up for 40,000 students on around 400 programs. The second in the MacEwan University which caters to around 40,000 students, 14,000 of these being full-time. This university provides degrees, diplomas and certificates in a wide number of programs. Miscellaneous educational institutions include Taylor University College and Seminary and the Yellowhead Tribal College, which is a First Nations college.

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Intelligent Office
Scotia Place
Tower 1,
10060 Jasper Avenue
Suite 2020 (20th Floor)
Edmonton
Alberta
T5J 3R8

T: +1 6474932992

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Accounts Assistant Training in Edmonton. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Accounts Assistant Training in Edmonton, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy's In-house/Onsite at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

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Accounts Assistant Training in Edmonton FAQs

The Accounts Assistant Training focuses on essential bookkeeping, financial reporting, and administrative skills necessary for assisting in accounting departments effectively.
There are no prerequisites for this Accounts Assistant Training Course.
Completing the course opens job opportunities such as Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, and Finance Clerk in various industries.
On average, an Accounts Assistant earns between £22,000 and £28,000 annually, depending on experience and location.
The course enhances career prospects by providing fundamental accounting skills, improving job prospects and potential for advancement in finance roles.
The course covers skills in bookkeeping, financial reporting, software applications, and administrative tasks essential for accounting support roles.
The Certification is quite popular in Edmonton, valued for its practical approach to accounting and its recognition by employers.
You can register for the course online through our website by filling out the application form and selecting your preferred schedule.
Yes, course materials are accessible from various devices, allowing for flexible study options whether at home or on the go.
The training fees for Accounts Assistant Trainingin Edmonton starts from CAD2995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Accounts Assistant Training.
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