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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

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Detroit is the largest city in the state of Michigan, United States. It is located on the United States-Canada border and has a population of around 680,000 people. Denver’s growth is mostly to be credited to the expansion of the automobile industry as they supplied a lot of automotive support for the Allied powers during World War II. Detroit Public Schools govern 66,000 students and it is the largest district in Michigan. Detroit also has a population of charter school students at a rate of about 56,000 pupils. There are many private schools in Detroit including 110 Roman Catholic grade schools which are operated by the Archdiocese of Detroit. Detroit is home to many further education establishments including Wayne State University, University of Detroit Mercy, University of Detroit Mercy School of Law and Sacred Heart Major Seminary. Wayne State University is a national research university which focuses on medical and law majors but offers hundreds of other different academic programs. The University of Detroit Mercy is a Roman Catholic co-educational facility which is affiliated with Sisters of Mercy and Society of Jesus. It provides a wide variety of different academic degrees in a range of different subjects including dentistry, law, architecture and nursing. Sacred Heart Major Seminary is affiliated with the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum in Rome. It was founded in 1919 and provides students with pontifical degrees and civil graduate or undergraduate degrees. Students are welcome to be clerical or lay. The University of Michigan was originally established in Detroit in 1817 but was then moved to Ann Arbor in 1837. Other further education facilities include the College for Creative Studies, Lewis College of Business and Marygrove College. The Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine based in East Lansing also has a satellite campus based in the Detroit Medical Center. 

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Accounts Assistant Training in Detroit. 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 Detroit, 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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Please arrive at the venue at 8:45am.
We are able to provide support via phone & email prior to attending, during and after the course.
Delegate pack consisting of course notes and exercises, Manual, Experienced Instructor, and Refreshments
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The training fees for Accounts Assistant Trainingin Detroit starts from $2295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Accounts Assistant Training.
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