This course provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles and practices of accounting within a business context. Key topics include:
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Introduction to Accounting: Understanding the role of accounting in business decision-making.
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Financial Statements: Preparing and interpreting balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
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Bookkeeping Fundamentals: Recording transactions, managing ledgers, and ensuring accuracy in financial records.
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Cost Accounting: Analyzing costs for budgeting and decision-making.
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Taxation Basics: Understanding business taxation and compliance requirements.
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Managerial Accounting: Using accounting data for strategic planning and performance evaluation.
The course is designed for students, entrepreneurs, and professionals looking to develop essential accounting skills and apply them effectively in the real world. It emphasizes practical applications, ethical standards, and the use of modern accounting tools and software.
- Teacher: Kathleen Chebet