The Basics of Business Accounting

🌱 Master the Language of Business: The Basics of Business Accounting 📊

Course Description

Dive into the world of finance with "The Basics of Business Accounting" – a comprehensive online course designed for non-finance professionals who aim to grasp the fundamental aspects of accounting without getting bogged down in complex jargon. Taught by the esteemed Ray Harkins at The Manufacturing Academy, this course serves as a cornerstone for understanding the critical financial statements and accounting principles that every business professional should know.

Course Headline

📈 Beginning to Intermediate Accounting for the Non-Finance Professional

What You Will Learn

This course is your stepping stone into the world of accounting, where you'll:

• Understand Key Financial Statements: Gain clarity on the Four Main Financial Statements – Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement, and Statement of Owners' Equity.

  • 📉 Balance Sheet: Learn how assets, liabilities, and owners' equity are reported and interpreted.
  • 🚀 Income Statement: Discover how to track your revenue, costs, and profits over time.
  • 💧 Cash Flow Statement: Understand the inflows and outflows of cash in and from your business.
  • 📈 Statement of Owners' Equity: See how changes in ownership interests are recorded.

• Apply Accounting Principles: Master the Fundamental Accounting Equation, and learn about depreciation, revenue recognition, accrual accounting, and cash flow management.

Course Benefits

• Enhance Your Business Skills: Add financial literacy to your existing skill set, making you a more valuable asset in any team.
• Real-Life Examples: Ray Harkins uses relatable examples to demystify accounting concepts, ensuring even beginners can grasp complex ideas with ease.
• Practical Application: This course is designed to equip you with the practical skills needed to interpret and build financial statements in a business context.

Student Testimonials

Don't just take our word for it – hear what past students have said about "The Basics of Business Accounting":

• "Ray has done a great job by teaching a robust approach to accounting that has ranged from its history to practical development and application." - Dion B.
• "Using simple real-life examples to teach accounting to a non-accounting audience." - Anish J.
• "This class was very good. Love the balance sheet and income statement. Thank you so much for your time." - Leavon R.
• "It's a good review of accounting basics. A good refresher from my accounting class from years ago." - Kris S.
• "For someone who has very little experience, the material is presented in a way that is very easy to understand." - Laura H.
• "I really enjoyed this class. Ray makes understanding concepts which I typically struggle with seem easy. I would highly recommend taking this class if you want to learn the basics of accounting." - Deanna G.

Embark on your accounting journey today and transform your approach to business management with "The Basics of Business Accounting" by Ray Harkins at The Manufacturing Academy. 💼✨