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Durban

Acquire skills in budgeting, financial reporting, and effective accounting practices
Learn accounting standards, laws, and compliance requirements with our Accounting Course
Gain expertise to advance in finance, auditing, and business roles

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Accounting Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Financial Reporting

Purpose of Financial Statements
Assets and Liabilities
Accounting Concepts
Impact of Globalisation
Objective of General-Purpose Financial Reporting
Elements of Financial Statements
Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Module 2: Inventory

End-of-Year Adjustments for Inventory
Valuation of Inventory
FIFO and Weighted Average Cost Methods

Module 3: Non-Current Assets

Depreciation
Non-Current Asset Disposals
Property, Plant and Equipment
Investment Property
Intangible Assets
Impairment of Assets
Investments

Module 4: Receivables and Allowance

Irrecoverable Debts
Allowances for Receivables
Accounting for Irrecoverable Debts and Receivables Allowances

Module 5: Capital Structure and Finance Cost

Limited Liability Companies and Sole Traders Compared
Share Capital and Reserves
Rights Issues and Bonus Issues
Preference Shares
Dividends
Loan Capital
Statement of Changes in Equity

Module 6: Preparing Basic Financial Statements

Preparing a Sole Trader’s Financial Statements
Preparing a Company’s Financial Statements
Taxation and Dividends
Events After Reporting Period

Module 7: Preparing Trial Balance

Trial Balance
Correcting Errors
Suspense Accounts

Who should attend this Accounting Course?

The Accounting Training is designed for individuals who want to deepen their knowledge and skills in accounting, financial management, and related topics. This course will benefit the following professionals:

Accountants
Finance Managers
Financial Analysts
Auditors
Consultants
Advisors
Financial Services Professionals

Prerequisites of the Accounting Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Accounting Training.

Accounting Course Overview

Accounting is the systematic process of recording, analysing, and interpreting financial information of businesses and organisations. It plays a pivotal role in tracking financial transactions, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Accounting provides stakeholders, including management, investors, and government authorities, with essential insights into the financial health of an entity.

Accounting offers several key benefits. Firstly, it provides transparency and accountability by keeping a comprehensive record of financial transactions, which helps prevent fraud and mismanagement. Secondly, it aids in assessing the profitability and financial stability of a business, enabling informed strategic decisions.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day Accounting Course is designed to equip individuals with advanced accounting skills and knowledge. Participants gain a deep understanding of financial analysis, financial statement preparation, and auditing techniques. This course offers numerous advantages, including enhanced career prospects, as graduates are highly sought after by businesses and financial institutions.

Course Objectives

To master financial statement analysis
To develop advanced auditing skills
To gain proficiency in accounting software
To enhance decision-making through data-driven insights
To ensure compliance with financial regulations

By achieving these objectives, participants will be well-equipped to excel in the field of accounting, with in-depth knowledge and practical skills that are highly valued by employers in today's competitive business environment.

What’s included in this Accounting Course?

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

Why choose us

Our Durban venue

Includes..

Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

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

Full IT support

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

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Durban is the second populated metropolitan area in South Africa, with around 590,000 inhabitants. The city has the busiest port in South Africa, and has the second most important manufacturing industry. Durban is located on the Indian Ocean coast of the continent. The city is very ethnically diverse with the largest ethnic group being the Zulus. There are around 27.9% of the population that are unemployed.Durban has several private schools within the city including, Al Falaah College, Clifton School, Crawford College, Crawford College and Deutsche Schule Durban.The University of KwaZulu-Natal has around 37,000 students enrolled within the five campuses. There are four colleges within the university including, Agriculture, Engineering and Science, Health Sciences and Law and Management Studies.

Address

Hilton Durban
12-14 Walnut Road
Durban
4001
South Africa

T: +27 800 780004

Ways to take this course

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

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Accounting Course in Durban, 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.

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Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Accounting Course in Durban. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Accounting Course in Durban sessions.

Highly experienced trainers

Boost your skills with our expert trainers, boasting 10+ years of real-world experience, ensuring an engaging and informative training experience

State of the art training venues

We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

Small class sizes

Our Classroom courses with limited class sizes foster discussions and provide a personalised, interactive learning environment

Great value for money

Achieve certification without breaking the bank. Find a lower price elsewhere? We'll match it to guarantee you the best value

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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.

Tailored learning experience

Leverage benefits offered from a certification that fits your unique business or project needs

Maximise your training budget

Cut unnecessary costs and focus your entire budget on what really matters, the training.

Team building opportunity

Our offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings

Monitor employees progress

The course know-how will help you track and evaluate your employees' progression and performance with relative ease

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What our customers are saying

Very knowledgeable, explains well, gives examples, answers all questions.

Flora Velichkova

Accounting Course in Durban FAQs

What is Accounting?

Accounting is the process of capturing and summarising commercial and financial transactions, as well as evaluating, confirming, and reporting the outcomes.

Why is Accounting important?

Accounting is vital for financial transparency, informed decision-making, regulatory compliance, performance evaluation, and fostering investor confidence in a business.

What are the benefits of taking this Accounting Certification Course?

Taking this Accounting Course offers professional skills development, diverse career opportunities, and a deeper understanding of financial analysis for informed decision-making.

Are there any prerequisites for taking this Accounting Training Course?

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Accounting Course.

What is included in this Accounting Course?

This Accounting Certification Course includes comprehensive modules covering financial management, budgeting, compliance, and practical skills for effective accounting practices.

What is the duration of this course?

The duration of this Accounting Course spans across 1 day.

Will I receive a certification after completing this Accounting Qualification Course?

Upon successful completion, delegates will receive the Accounting certificate, validating their proficiency in financial management, compliance, and effective accounting practices.

What are the career opportunities available after completing this Accounting Training Course?

Completing the Accounting Course opens doors to diverse career opportunities in finance, auditing, and business management, including roles such as Accountant, Financial Analyst, Auditor, or Finance Manager. This training equips individuals with the skills required for success in various financial and accounting positions.

Who should attend Accounting Training?

Aspiring Accountants, business owners, finance professionals, and anyone seeking to enhance their accounting skill set should attend this basic Accounting Course.

What topics are covered in this Accounting Training?

Topics covered in this Accounting include financial statements, bookkeeping, tax preparation, auditing, budgeting, and accounting software.

What types of Accounting Training formats are available?

The Knowledge Academy provides flexible learning options including Online Instructor-led, Online Self-paced, Classroom, and Onsite training. These options allow you to take this Accounting Course at your preferred pace, time, and location.

What certifications can be obtained through the Accounting Training?

Certifications that can be obtained through these Online Accounting Courses include CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CMA (Certified Management Accountant), and ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants).

How is the effectiveness of this Accounting Training measured?

Effectiveness of this Accounting is measured through assessments, exams, practical projects, and delegate feedback.

Are there continuing education requirements for Accounting Professionals?

Yes, Accounting Professionals often need to complete continuing education to maintain certifications and stay updated with industry standards. Register for The Knowledge Academy’s Accounting Course now.

What are some common challenges in Accounting Training?

Challenges faced in this Accounting Course include understanding complex financial concepts, staying updated with regulations, and mastering accounting software.

What are the key soft skills emphasised in this Accounting Training?

Key soft skills emphasised in this Accounting Course include attention to detail, analytical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and time management.

How do I choose the right Accounting Training?

Choose your Accounting Course based on accreditation, curriculum relevance, format flexibility, instructor expertise, and reviews from past delegates.

How do I choose the right Accounting Training?

To choose the right accounting training program, consider factors such as the accreditation of the course, the expertise of the instructors, and the relevance of the curriculum to your career goals.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Durban over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Durban is a leading training provider which offers multiple courses, comprehensive course content, experienced instructors, flexible learning options, and industry recognition, making it a reliable choice for attending these Accounting Courses Online.

What is the cost/training fees for Accounting Course in Durban?

The training fees for Accounting Coursein Durban starts from R17995

Which is the best training institute/provider of Accounting Course in Durban?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Accounting Course.

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Why choose us

Best price in the industry

You won't find better value in the marketplace. If you do find a lower price, we will beat it.

Many delivery methods

Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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