Course description
Accounting Fundamentals for Bookkeeping US (Self-paced Online)
Bookkeeping is crucial to a business — its accuracy is the difference between failure and success. This course offers an accelerated program designed to give current and aspiring bookkeepers all the skills necessary to prepare and maintain accounting records for a business, from individual transactions to final financial statements. Bookkeepers will understand the why behind the entries posted or prepared by accounting software. Specific attention will be given to the accounting cycle, cash flows and cash maintenance, and recording payroll liabilities, one of the more complex transactions regularly recorded. Powered by AME Engage™, this course features Accounting Map™ interactive tutorials and provides a hands-on, interactive experience for professionals to learn the foundations of bookkeeping.
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Who should attend?
Who should take this course
Beginner bookkeepers seeking a more formal and deeper understanding of accounting principles. Office managers, administrative assistants, or any other professional responsible for maintaining accounting records.
Training content
This 25-hour course will cover how to:
- Post entries to the general journal and general ledger
- Track a transaction or event from the initial date to final preparation of the financial statements
- Identify or establish internal controls and fraud prevention policies
- Create and interpret the information found in financial statements
- Create policies to maintain petty cash and track business cash flows
- Record payroll liabilities
- Prepare a statement of cash flows
Certification / Credits
AME Learning's series of online self-paced courses for business learners will help you upgrade your skills, get a promotion, or run your small business.
When you've finished the course, you'll receive a digital badge for your LinkedIn profile and a certificate of course completion.
Quick stats about AME Learning?
The only academic publisher in North America that focuses solely on accounting
Students who completed AME Engage online interactive tutorials + used AME practice sets achieved 17.36 grade points higher than students who did not
Innovative instructional approach is designed to maximize student understanding of accounting - “the language of business”
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AME Learning Inc.
AME Learning is a leader in providing specialized accounting and financial literacy education in academic and business environments. Over 70 higher education institutions in Canada and the U.S. support instruction with AME’s innovative course materials and cloud-based Accounting Map™ Tutorials....