CPA Foundations of Accounting
Accounting
A course by
Lincoln University
Core skills this course teaches
Apply accounting concepts and techniques
Apply fundamental financial accounting concepts and techniques to different types of financial transactions and business entities, including double-entry bookkeeping and accrual accounting.
Account for inventories and assets
Demonstrate how to account for inventories and property, plant and equipment.
Prepare a bank reconciliation
Prepare a bank reconciliation for an organisation.
What You're Signing Up For
This course provides an introduction to core financial accounting concepts. Students will learn how to record transactional data using a double-entry bookkeeping system and apply techniques to various financial transactions for different types of business entities. The curriculum includes accounting for inventories and property, plant and equipment, preparing bank reconciliations, and producing financial statements.
Course Content
- Fundamental financial accounting concepts
- Double-entry bookkeeping systems
- Accrual accounting
- Accounting for inventories
- Accounting for property, plant and equipment
- Preparing bank reconciliations
- Financial statement preparation for different business entities
What you need to know first
Your Academic Program is Pathway Cert for MPA Entry, 5761
or your Academic Program is C.Proficiency (L5-7), 4000
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Accounting
Business
Future employment opportunities might be
Accounts assistant
Entry-level accounting roles
Accounting technician