English for Accounting: Professional skills
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24 teaching units
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12 weekly lessons
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90 minutes
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Format: Group (3-8)
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Place: Online
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1. Course description
The English for Accounting: Professional Skills course has been designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices, enabling students to excel in their professional endeavors. Throughout the course, participants will improve their English language skills through interactive activities, such as group discussions, role-plays, and presentations.
In addition, experienced instructors will provide personalized feedback and support to help students achieve their learning goals.
This course is ideal for accounting professionals seeking to advance their careers or expand their business opportunities in a globalized world.
We strongly recommend that students complete ZENITH lingo’s English for Accounting: Essential Skills course before enrolling in this course.
Upon completion of the course, students will receive a Certificate of Completion. Those who demonstrate active participation in at least 85% of the classes and achieve a score of 90% or higher on course assessments will be eligible for a Certificate of Achievement, which recognizes their dedication and success in the course.
2. What you will learn
In this course, students will delve into a range of accounting concepts, including cash accounting, accrual accounting, variable accounting, leverage, and the break-even point. Through engaging lessons and interactive exercises, they will expand their knowledge of these topics and improve their understanding of accounting terminology.
Additionally, the course will provide instruction on grammar usage relevant to accounting discussions, allowing students to communicate their ideas more effectively.
Furthermore, students will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge through real-world case studies and simulations, giving them practical experience in analyzing financial statements and making informed business decisions. The course will also cover important ethical considerations in accounting, teaching students to uphold professional standards and integrity in their work.
By the end of the course, students will gain a deep understanding of complex accounting concepts and develop the skills and values required to succeed in their future careers as accounting professionals.
3. Who is this course for?
- Accountants
- Accounting professionals
- Auditors
- Financial analysts
- Business administrators
- Tax consultants
- Tax advisors
- Economists
- MBA students
- Accountancy students
- Traders
4. Course program
Introduction to Accounting Principles
- Overview of the accounting profession
- Fundamental accounting concepts and principles
- Overview of financial statements: balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows
Cash Accounting vs. Accrual Accounting
- Definition and explanation of cash and accrual accounting
- Advantages and disadvantages of each method
- Examples of transactions and how they are recorded in cash and accrual accounting
Variable Accounting
- Definition and explanation of variable accounting
- Examples of variable costs and how they are recorded in financial statements
- Analysis of variable and fixed costs in decision making
Ledger Balance
- Definition and explanation of ledger balance
- Overview of different types of ledgers (e.g. general ledger, sales ledger, purchase ledger)
- Understanding how to record transactions in the ledger and how to prepare trial balances
Leverage
- Definition and explanation of leverage
- Overview of different types of leverage (e.g. financial leverage, operating leverage)
- Analysis of leverage ratios and their impact on a company’s financial performance
TEST
Types of Expenses
- Overview of different types of expenses (e.g. operating expenses, non-operating expenses)
- Classification of expenses as fixed or variable
- Analysis of the impact of expenses on a company’s profitability
The Break-Even Point
- Definition and explanation of the break-even point
- Analysis of break-even point and its role in decision making
- Calculation of the break-even point using various methods
Auditing
- Definition and explanation of auditing
- Overview of different types of audits (e.g. financial audits, operational audits)
- Role of auditors in the accounting profession
Business Transactions and Events
- Overview of different types of business transactions and events (e.g. mergers and acquisitions, divestitures)
- Analysis of the impact of these transactions and events on a company’s financial statements
Financial Analysis and Decision Making
- Overview of financial analysis techniques (e.g. ratio analysis, trend analysis)
- Use of financial analysis to support decision making
- Ethical considerations in financial analysis and decision making
EXAM
Introduction to Accounting Principles
- Overview of the accounting profession
- Fundamental accounting concepts and principles
- Overview of financial statements: balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows
Cash Accounting vs. Accrual Accounting
- Definition and explanation of cash and accrual accounting
- Advantages and disadvantages of each method
- Examples of transactions and how they are recorded in cash and accrual accounting
Variable Accounting
- Definition and explanation of variable accounting
- Examples of variable costs and how they are recorded in financial statements
- Analysis of variable and fixed costs in decision making
Ledger Balance
- Definition and explanation of ledger balance
- Overview of different types of ledgers (e.g. general ledger, sales ledger, purchase ledger)
- Understanding how to record transactions in the ledger and how to prepare trial balances
Leverage
- Definition and explanation of leverage
- Overview of different types of leverage (e.g. financial leverage, operating leverage)
- Analysis of leverage ratios and their impact on a company’s financial performance
TEST
Types of Expenses
- Overview of different types of expenses (e.g. operating expenses, non-operating expenses)
- Classification of expenses as fixed or variable
- Analysis of the impact of expenses on a company’s profitability
The Break-Even Point
- Definition and explanation of the break-even point
- Analysis of break-even point and its role in decision making
- Calculation of the break-even point using various methods
Auditing
- Definition and explanation of auditing
- Overview of different types of audits (e.g. financial audits, operational audits)
- Role of auditors in the accounting profession
Business Transactions and Events
- Overview of different types of business transactions and events (e.g. mergers and acquisitions, divestitures)
- Analysis of the impact of these transactions and events on a company’s financial statements
Financial Analysis and Decision Making
- Overview of financial analysis techniques (e.g. ratio analysis, trend analysis)
- Use of financial analysis to support decision making
- Ethical considerations in financial analysis and decision making
EXAM
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