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September 22, 2026

Advanced Accounting & Finance – Essential

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This essential course introduces learners to the core principles of accounting and finance needed in academic, business, and professional environments. It covers financial statements, bookkeeping, accounting principles, budgeting, financial analysis, cash-flow management, and basic financial decision-making. By the end of the course, learners will be able to understand financial information, organize accounting records, analyze business performance, and apply essential accounting and finance concepts to practical situations.

What Will I Learn?

  • Understand fundamental accounting and finance concepts
  • Identify essential accounting terms such as assets, liabilities, revenue, and expenses
  • Record basic business transactions using debit and credit principles
  • Understand and prepare basic financial statements
  • Work with accounts, ledgers, and trial balances
  • Create and monitor simple business budgets
  • Understand basic financial ratios and business performance
  • Analyze financial reports and identify important financial information
  • Understand cash flow and working capital fundamentals
  • Explore basic sources of business financing
  • Apply accounting and finance concepts through a practical financial report project

Course Content

Introduction to Accounting & Finance
This topic introduces the role of accounting and finance in business and explains the fundamental concepts learners need before working with financial information.

Accounting Principles & Bookkeeping
This topic introduces fundamental accounting principles and the basic bookkeeping processes used to record business transactions.

Financial Statements
This topic explains the main financial statements businesses use to understand and communicate their financial position and performance.

Accounts, Ledgers & Trial Balance
This topic covers the process of organizing accounting entries and checking financial records for accuracy.

Budgeting & Financial Planning
This topic introduces budgeting and financial planning techniques that help businesses manage resources and prepare for future expenses.

Financial Analysis
This topic introduces basic techniques for analyzing financial information and understanding business performance.

Cash Management & Business Finance
This topic focuses on managing business cash and introduces fundamental concepts related to everyday financial management.

Practical Accounting & Finance Project
This final topic brings together the accounting and finance concepts covered throughout the course through a practical business exercise.

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Durations: 8 hours
Lectures: 22
Students: Max 0
Level: Beginner
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Material Includes

  • 8 hours on-demand video
  • 1 article
  • 6 downloadable resources
  • Full lifetime access
  • Certificate of completion

Requirements

  • No prior accounting or finance experience required
  • Basic computer literacy recommended
  • Access to a computer for completing practical exercises
  • Basic mathematics knowledge recommended
  • Willingness to practice accounting and financial calculations
  • Learners should complete the practical project to reinforce the concepts covered in the course

Audience

  • Beginners who want to build a foundation in accounting and finance
  • Students studying business, commerce, accounting, or related subjects
  • Job seekers preparing for entry-level accounting or finance roles
  • Small business owners who want to understand their business finances
  • Working professionals who want to strengthen their financial knowledge
  • Anyone interested in learning practical accounting and finance fundamentals