Course Overview

Accounting is the language of business. By attending this course you will learn fundamentals of accounting, reading and analysis of financial statements. You will also appreciate the relationship between accounting and finance and understand the use ofdebits and credits. Finally, this course will help you to accurately record financial transactions and summarize them in financial statements.

Course Objective

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Define accounting and the accounting cycle
• Identify the major rules and principles of accounting under the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Demonstrate knowledge of the basic accounting equation, double-entry bookkeeping, and the new automated accounting systems
• List the key financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, changes in shareholders’ equity and cash flow statement) and their components
• Practice financial statements’ adjustments at month and year-end

Who Should Attend??

New stuff, and staff from any function including the accounting department who need to improve understanding and application and techniques of the language of numbers.