Accounting 1: Beginners
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Accounting 1: Beginners Course
Welcome to our Accounting 1: Beginners Course at Coy Academy! This course is designed for aspiring bookkeepers, entrepreneurs, and business owners who want to gain a solid foundation in accounting principles. Whether you’re looking to start a new career or improve your business’s financial management, this course is the perfect starting point.
Course Overview
| Module | Content |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Accounting | Overview of Accounting, Fundamental Principles, Accounting Cycle |
| Accounting Equation & Financial Statements | The Accounting Equation, Financial Statements, and Statement of Cash Flows |
| Recording Business Transactions | Double-Entry System, Journalizing, Posting to the Ledger |
| Adjusting Entries & Worksheet | Adjusting Entries, The Worksheet, Preparing Financial Statements |
| Closing Entries & Post-Closing Trial Balance | Closing Entries, Post-Closing Trial Balance, Practical Exercises |
| Introduction to Payroll Accounting | Basics, Recording Payroll Transactions, Payroll Reports |
| Managing Accounts Receivable & Payable | Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Internal Controls |
| Introduction to Budgeting & Financial Planning | Basics of Budgeting, Creating a Budget, Financial Planning |
| Ethics in Accounting | Importance, Professional Codes, Case Studies |
| Review & Final Assessment | Comprehensive Review, Practice Exercises, Final Exam |
Why Enroll in This Course?
- Gain essential skills for a career in bookkeeping or to manage your own business finances effectively.
- Learn from experienced instructors with real-world knowledge and practical insights.
- Access interactive lessons, quizzes, and hands-on exercises to reinforce your learning.
- Flexible online learning – study at your own pace from the comfort of your home.
Career Outlook
The demand for skilled bookkeepers is on the rise, with job opportunities available in various industries. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks is projected to grow steadily. By mastering the basics of accounting, you can position yourself for roles such as:
- Bookkeeper
- Accounting Assistant
- Payroll Clerk
- Financial Clerk
- Small Business Accountant
Average Pay for Bookkeeping Careers
| Job Title | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bookkeeper | $42,000 |
| Accounting Assistant | $40,000 |
| Payroll Clerk | $46,000 |
| Financial Clerk | $38,000 |
| Small Business Accountant | $55,000 |
Additionally, understanding accounting principles is invaluable for entrepreneurs and business owners. It helps you make informed financial decisions, maintain accurate records, and ensure the financial health of your business.
Enroll Today!
Don’t miss this opportunity to build a strong foundation in accounting. Enroll in our Accounting 1: Beginners Course today and take the first step towards a successful career in bookkeeping or enhancing your business acumen. Join us at Coy Academy and start your journey to financial expertise!
For more information and to register, visit our Coy Academy student registration.
We look forward to seeing you in class!
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Course Content
Introduction
Module 1: Introduction to Accounting
Module 2: The Accounting Equation and Financial Statements
Module 3: Recording Business Transactions
Module 4: Adjusting Entries and the Worksheet
Module 5: Closing Entries and the Post-Closing Trial Balance
Module 6: Introduction to Payroll Accounting
Module 7: Managing Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
Module 8: Introduction to Budgeting and Financial Planning
Module 9: Ethics in Accounting
Module 10: Review and Final Assessment
Appendices
Earn a Certificate of Completion
Add this certificate to your resume to demonstrate your skills & increase your chances of getting noticed.
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