The Basics of Business Accounting

Beginning to intermediate accounting for the non-finance professional

Created by: Ray Harkins, The Manufacturing Academy
Senior Manufacturing Professional, Online Educator

What Will I Learn?

• The ability to understand and interpret financial statements
• Balance Sheets, Income Statements, Cash Flow Statements and Statements of Owners' Equity
• The fundamentals of Accural Accounting
• Key accounting concepts such as Depreciation, the Fundamental Accounting Equation, Revenue Recognition, Assets, Liabilities, and much more.
• Terminology like SG&A, Amortization, Unearned Revenue, Current and Non- Current Liabilities, Fixed Assets, and much more.

Requirements

• Basic math skills
• General knowledge of service or manufacturing organizations
• Analytical approach to problem solving
• Desire to learn the fundamentals of business accounting

Target audience

• Anyone desiring to expand their business foundation
• Engineers, technicians, supervisors, non-financial managers, inventory specialists
• Small business owners, manufacturing supervisors, entrepreneurs