Accounting Course for New Financial Analysts
Learn how to navigate financial statements, understand financial accounts, calculate key ratios, and assess a company’s financial condition. Perfect for financial analysts, entrepreneurs, and investors. Upgrade your career prospects in finance or build a strong foundation in accounting. Download the presentation and Excel file for practical application.
You will be able to navigate through the financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement) of any company.You will be able to understand how these financial statements are constructed and how they interconnect with each other.You will be able to understand the various financial accounts within the three financial statements.You will be able to calculate and interpret the key financial ratios.You will be able to assess the financial condition of any company based on the above financial analysis.By the end of this course, you will be able to grasp the key concepts of accounting, whether you want to:Upgrade your career prospects in the competitive field of finance and specifically in fields like corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, business development and MA departments, etc.,Support any of your entrepreneurship / investing endeavour or,Generally become fluent in the language of business (accounting)Even if you intend to work in an accounting department, you could build a strong foundation with this course and later on enroll in a more advanced course.Specifically, in this course we will cover:· What is accounting its main categories· We will navigate through the 3 financial statements (PL, B/S and CF/S) and then we will explain how they are constructed and how they interlink with each other,· Understand the various financial accounts located in each one of them, and· Calculate the most commonly used financial ratios.For all the above concepts, we will use real numbers to demonstrate their practical application.For the purposes of this course, I have created a presentation with the whole material that we will cover in this course, as well as the supporting Excel file where the practical application of the various concepts will take place.You can download both files, to follow me in the various modules of the course.Who this course is for:The course is addressed to financial analysts, who want to upgrade their career in the competitive field of finance and specifically in fields like corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, business development and MA departments, etc.If you intend to work in an accounting department, you could build a strong foundation with this course and later on enroll in a more advanced course.The course is also very useful for entrepreneurs or investors who want to get acquainted with accounting.