Introduction to business accounting

You'll learn

• The basics of business accounting.

You'll be able to

• Improve your accounting and financial knowledge.
• Better understand the financial performance of your business.
• Build your credibility through improved financial literacy.

Course outline

• Understanding accounting
• What is accounting?
• Key accounting reports
• Key parties involved in accounting
• Business structures
• The accounting equation
• The separate entity concept
• The accounting equation
• Double entry accounting
• Applying the accounting equation
• The accounting process
• The accounting system
• Classifying transactions
• Classifying balance sheet items
• Classifying accounts activity
• Cash and accrual accounting
• Cash accounting
• Accrual accounting
• Concepts used in accrual accounting
• Major accrual items
• Key accounting doctrines and conventions
• Accounting principles
• Good practice – accounting doctrines

AU$99