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Financial Accounting Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Financial Accounting

  • Overview and Importance
    • Definition and Purpose
    • Users of Financial Information
  • Accounting Principles and Standards
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
    • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Module 2: Recording Financial Transactions

  • Double-Entry System
    • Debits and Credits
    • Journal Entries
  • Ledger Accounts
    • Posting to the Ledger
    • Trial Balance

Module 3: Preparing Financial Statements

  • Income Statement
    • Revenue Recognition
    • Expense Matching
  • Balance Sheet
    • Assets, Liabilities, and Equity
    • Classification and Valuation
  • Cash Flow Statement
    • Operating, Investing, and Financing Activities
    • Direct and Indirect Methods

Module 4: Financial Statement Analysis

  • Ratio Analysis
    • Liquidity Ratios
    • Profitability Ratios
    • Solvency Ratios
  • Trend Analysis
    • Horizontal Analysis
    • Vertical Analysis

Module 5: Advanced Topics in Financial Accounting

  • Inventory Accounting
    • FIFO, LIFO, and Weighted Average
    • Inventory Valuation and Reporting
  • Accounting for Receivables and Payables
    • Bad Debts and Allowances
    • Accounts Payable Management
  • Ethics and Professional Standards
    • Code of Conduct
    • Regulatory Environment

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Who should attend this Financial Accounting Course?

This Financial Accounting Training is tailored for individuals who wish to gain a solid understanding of financial accounting principles and practices. It's perfect for professionals seeking to improve their financial reporting abilities and advance their careers in finance and accounting. Professions that will benefit from this course include:

  • Accountants
  • Financial Analysts
  • Auditors
  • Tax Consultants
  • Financial Managers
  • Controllers
  • Budget Analysts
  • Business Owners

Prerequisites of the Financial Accounting Course

There are no prerequisites for this Financial Accounting Training.

Financial Accounting Course Overview

Financial Accounting is the process of recording, summarising, and reporting a business's financial transactions. This discipline is essential for providing stakeholders with accurate and timely financial information, crucial for decision-making, regulatory compliance, and overall financial management.

Mastering financial accounting is crucial for Accountants, Financial Analysts, and Business Managers who must ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records. These professionals must understand the standards and regulations governing financial reporting and have the skills to analyse financial statements.

The Knowledge Academy’s 1-day Financial Accounting Certification Course provides delegates with a thorough understanding of Financial Accounting principles and practices. Participants will learn about the accounting cycle, financial statement preparation, and key accounting standards.

Course Objectives

  • To introduce the fundamental concepts of Financial Accounting
  • To understand the accounting cycle and the process of recording financial transactions
  • To learn how to prepare and analyse financial statements
  • To explore key accounting standards and regulatory requirements
  • To develop skills in maintaining accurate financial records
  • To prepare delegates for applying Financial Accounting principles in their professional roles

Upon completing this course, delegates will have a strong foundation in Financial Accounting and the practical skills to manage financial records and reports. They will be equipped to ensure compliance with accounting standards, provide accurate financial information, and support their organisation's financial decision-making processes.

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What’s included in this Financial Accounting Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Financial Accounting Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Sacramento is situated near central valley at the joining of the Sacramento River and the American River, as well as it being the capital city of California it is also the sixth largest city within California and is home to around 485,199 people within 2014. Sacramento also has a metropolitan population of an estimated 2,414, 783 in 2010 therefore ranking it in third place as the largest metropolitan population within California. Sacramento is also the seat to the government of Sacramento County, and America’s most diverse city as of Harvard University civil rights project in 2002. There are a number of different types of schools, which are public, private or independent, the independent schools within Sacramento include the Waldorf School and the Sacramento Country Day School which was run by the California Association of Independent Schools as opposed to being one of the Roman Catholic Independent schools. The Public schools include Natomas Unified School District, Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento City Unified School District and Elk Grove Unified School District. Some of the Universities within the city include Sacramento State (California State University, Sacramento) and University of California. Sacramento State University plays a big part in the education of students, as of 2004 they enrolled roughly 22,555 undergraduates within the eight colleges it operates. There is also a few universities with campuses in Sacramento which include the McGeroge School of law – University of Pacific, National University, Western Seminary and the University of San Francisco. All of the Universities offer students different types of courses and degrees some of which include graduate, undergraduate, bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees. Subjects can also differ depending on the institution with regards to public health sciences, administration, project management, business, sciences, law, counselling, education, mathematics, engineering, arts, sports and many more. Sacramento also consists of different schools which practise religion, these being an Islamic school the Masjid Annur, Christian schools such as the Sacramento Adventist Academy and the Capital Christian School as well as a Jewish school which is the Shalom School.

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Sacremento, California

T: +1 7204454674

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Financial Accounting Course in Sacramento. 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 Financial Accounting Course in Sacramento, 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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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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