Courses Finances : Introduction to Bookkeeping & Accounting

Finances : Introduction to Bookkeeping & Accounting

Learn about the essential numerical skills required for accounting and bookkeeping with Open Learn.

Cost: £0.00 Free for all users

1 sessions • Self paced course

Course type: self-paced

Level: Beginner

Host: Open Learn

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1. Finances : Introduction to Bookkeeping & Accounting with Open Learn
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Learn about the essential numerical skills required for accounting and bookkeeping. This free course, Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting, explains the fundamental rules of double-entry bookkeeping and how they are used to produce the balance sheet and the profit and loss account. Course Learning Outcomes After studying this course, you should be able to: understand and apply the essential numerical skills required for bookkeeping and accounting understand and explain the relationship between the accounting equation and double-entry bookkeeping record transactions in the appropriate ledger accounts using the double-entry bookkeeping system balance off ledger accounts at the end of an accounting period prepare a trial balance, balance sheet and a profit and loss account.

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