Bookkeeping and Accounting for Non-Accountants

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Bookkeeping and Accounting for Non-Accountants

To provide non-accounting professionals with foundational accounting knowledge, financial statement analysis skills, and an introduction to AI in finance. This course aims to make financial concepts accessible and applicable with an additional focus on personal finance management and essential bookkeeping practices.

Benefits of Taking the Course:
1. Understanding of Core Accounting Principles
2. Financial Statement Proficiency
3. Practical Insights into AI in Finance
4. Enhanced Decision-Making Skills
5. Basic Bookkeeping Skills
6. Personal Finance Management
7. Versatility in Professional Skills
8. Networking Opportunities
9. Career Advancement

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Accounting Principles and Bookkeeping (4 Hours)
- Part 1: Fundamental Accounting Concepts (2 Hours)
- Basic accounting terms and principles
- The accounting cycle: An overview
- Part 2: Basic Bookkeeping Practices (2 Hours)
- Recording transactions
- Maintaining ledgers
- Reconciling accounts

Module 2: Preparing and Analyzing Financial Statements (4 Hours)
- Part 1: Detailed Study of Financial Statements (2 Hours)
- In-depth look at Balance Sheets, Income Statements, and Cash Flow Statements
- Preparing and analyzing each type of financial statement
- Part 2: Reading Annual Reports and Financial Scandals (2 Hours)
- Key components and analysis of annual reports
- Case studies of financial scandals: Lessons learned

Module 3: Financial Analysis Techniques (4 Hours)
- Part 1: Financial Statement Analysis (2 Hours)
- Ratio analysis, trend analysis, and other analysis techniques
- Interpreting financial data for business decisions
- Part 2: Advanced Bookkeeping and Reconciliation (2 Hours)
- Detailed ledger maintenance
- Handling adjustments and corrections
- Bank reconciliation practices

Module 4: AI in Finance and Personal Finance Overview (4 Hours)
- Part 1: Introduction to AI in Finance (2 Hours)
- Basics of AI and its impact on financial analysis
- Case studies: AI applications in forecasting, risk assessment, and investment analysis
- Part 2: Overview of Personal Finance (2 Hours)
- Fundamentals of personal financial planning
- Budgeting, saving, investing, and retirement planning basics