Financial Accounting in Practice
Learn how financial accounting is applied at real companies and gain insights into the accounting organization and reporting process. Enhance your accounting knowledge and prepare for a career in accounting, including how to get a CPA license. This course is perfect for managers, accounting or business students, and anyone interested in exploring different aspects of accounting. Enroll today and go beyond accounting theory with practical insights from industry experts.
What you’ll learn
- How financial accounting is applied at real companies
- General overview of accounting- what it is, why we need it and how it impacts companies
- What a typical accounting organization and reporting process looks like
- How to read the key financial statements
- What a career in accounting looks like
- How to get a CPA license
Take your accounting knowledge to a new level with a behind-the-scenes look at how accounting is applied at companies- what the accounting organization does, what it means to close the books and what the financial reporting process at a company looks like. It also takes you through a real company’s financial statements and provides tips on how to read them. This course will supplement your basic accounting knowledge, give you insights on how to ask the right questions/make better decisions and help prepare you for a career in accounting. Many of the insights being shared are from years of accounting experience at one of the Big 4 accounting firms and corporate accounting, and include best practices from public tech companies. Go beyond accounting theory and learn what most people don’t learn until they start working. This course also goes through the different accounting career paths, including the pros and cons of public accounting vs. corporate accounting, and how to qualify for a CPA license. Below is a list of topics by section:
Section 1: Accounting Overview
Section 2: Typical Accounting Organization and Reporting Process
Section 3: How to Read Key Financial Statements
Section 4: Careers in Accounting
Section 5: Getting your CPA License
Enroll today and learn something new that you won’t get from an accounting textbook!
Who this course is for:
- Managers at companies interested in what the accounting function does and how they can leverage accounting
- Accounting or business students interested in getting into accounting
- Those who want to explore other aspects of accounting
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