Bookkeeping Basics
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Bookkeeping Basics at Coursera Overview
Duration | 16 hours |
Start from | Start Now |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
Bookkeeping Basics at Coursera Highlights
- Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Course 1 of 4 in the Intuit Bookkeeping.
Bookkeeping Basics at Coursera Course details
- This is the first course in a series of four that will give you the skills needed to start your career in bookkeeping.
- In this course, you will be introduced to the role of a bookkeeper and learn what bookkeeping professionals do every day.
- You will dive into the accounting concepts and terms that will provide the foundation for the next three courses.
- You will learn how to work your way through the accounting cycle and be able to read and produce key financial statements.
- By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- -Define accounting and the concepts of accounting measurement
- -Explain the role of a bookkeeper and common bookkeeping tasks and responsibilities
- -Summarize the double entry accounting method
- -Explain the ethical and social responsibilities of bookkeepers in ensuring the integrity of financial information.
Bookkeeping Basics at Coursera Curriculum
Accounting Concepts and Measurement
Welcome to Intuit's Bookkeeping Certification Program
Welcome to Course 1: Bookkeeping Basics
Meet Your Learning Guide
Introduction to Accounting
Our Schedule
Introduction to the Bookkeeper Role and Learning Objectives
How Does a Bookkeeper Contribute to Clients' success?
Commercial Break: Career Readiness Resource
Commercial Break: Expert Advice
Lesson Summary and Wrap-Up
Introduction and Learning Objectives
The Accounting Principle
Accounting Equation Summary
Next on Bookeeper Rescue
Double Entry Accounting Introduction and Overview
Double Entry Accounting
Account Types
Recapping Journal Entries
A Pro's Perspective on Debits and Credits
Welcome Reading Bookkeeping Basics
Four Key Elements of Bookkeeping Ethics
Understanding Accounting Terminology
Welcome Practice Quiz
Role of a Bookkeeper Practice Quiz
Accounting Equation Practice Quiz
Double-Entry Accounting Practice Quiz
Accounting Concepts and Measurement Assessment
The Accounting Cycle (Part 1)
Introduction to Working with the General Journal and General Ledger (Part 1)
Chart of Accounts
General Ledger Summary
Introduction to Working with the General Journal and General Ledger (Part 2)
Overview of Accounting Software
Transaction Examples
Creating a Journal
Running Reports
Introducing the Accounting Cycle
Step 1 - Collect and Analyze Transactions
Step 2 - Posting Transactions to the General Ledger
Step 3 - Preparing an Unadjusted Trial Balance
Step 4 - Preparing Adjusting Entries at the End of a Period
Step 5: Preparing an Adjusted Trial Balance
General Ledger Practice Quiz
Journal Entries Practice Quiz
Accounting Cycle Practice Quiz
Accounting Cycle (Part 1) Assessment
The Accounting Cycle (Part 2)
Introduction Learning Objectives
Sales Receipts
Sales Receipt vs Invoice
Lou Received a Check - Entering a Bank Deposit
Communicating With Your Client
Lou Writes a Check - Paying a Check to a Vendor
Lou Gives a Credit
Processing Transactions with QuickBooks Online Summary
Intro and Objectives
Expert Advice: Adjusting Entries
Creating an Adjusted Trial Balance
Financial Statements and Closing the Books
Expert Advice: Closing the Books
Introduction and Balance Sheet Overview
QuickBooks Online Demo: The Balance Sheet
How to Read a Balance Sheet
Income Statement Overview
QuickBooks Online Demo: The Profit and Loss Statement
Expert Advice: Explaining the Income Statement to a Client
Statement of Equity Overview
Cash Flow Statement Overview
How These Statements Work Together
Wrapping Up with Lou
Transactions Practice Quiz
Adjustments Practice Quiz
Four Core Financial Statements Practice Quiz
Accounting Cycle (Part 2) Assessment
Accounting Principles and Practices
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Bootcamp Welcome
Introduction to Key Assumptions of Accounting and Reporting
Expert Advice on Key Assumptions
Job Readiness Commercial
Introduction to the Periodicity Assumption and Learning Objectives
Overview of the Periodicity Assumptions and Its Significance
Overview of the Revenue Recoginition Principle and Example
Overview of the Matching Principle and Example
Lesson Summary and Wrap
Introduction and Objectives
Cash-Basis Accounting
Accrual Method of Accounting
Hybrid Accounting
Accounting Methods in QuickBooks Online
Lesson Summary and Wrap
Bookkeeping Basics Case Study
Key Assumptions Part 1 Practice Quiz
Key Assumptions Part 2 Practice Quiz
Periodicity Assumption Practice Quiz
Accrual vs Cash-Basis Practice Quiz
Bookkeeping Basics Case Study Quiz
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