Prepare for a new career in bookkeeping. Gain in-demand accounting and finance skills that can have you job-ready in less than 4 months. No degree or prior experience required to get started.
Beginner Level • 4 months to complete at 10 hours a week • Flexible Schedule
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This course is for those interested in starting a career in bookkeeping. The course will help you learn and apply the basic concepts of computerized accounting using TallyPrime, fundamentals of accounting, book-keeping, day-to-day business transactions, creating charts of accounts, preparing and analyzing management information systems, and how to secure company data.The course is enriched with numerous real business scenarios, screenshots, observations, solved illustrations, and practice scenarios to help you experience the simplicity and the power of technology of working on TallyPrime as you solve these real-life business scenarios. You will gain skills in the intricacies of business operations and learn to handle such transactions in the daily work environment with ease. By the end of the course, you will be able to: - Explain and apply the fundamentals of accounting - Use TallyPrime as an integrated business management software - Create and maintain chart of accounts - Record and maintain accounting transactions - Describe and manage banking payments - Generate and analyze financial statements - Implement security control to protect data - Backup and restore company data No prior experience in bookkeeping is required, but you should have an interest and aptitude in working with numbers.
This course is for those interested in starting a career in bookkeeping. The course builds on the knowledge and skills covered in the first course in this professional certificate, Fundamentals of Accounting and Reporting, and dives deeper into accounts payable and receivable management. You will not only learn concepts related to accounts payable and receivable, but also demonstrate the basic concepts of computerized accounting using Tally. Tally is a revolutionary product which has been created with greater flexibility and a new look and feel. By the end of the course, you will be able to: - Classify inventory - Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable - Manage purchase and sales orders - Track costs of purchase - Manage cost and profit centers - Create and maintain budgets using TallyPrime - Generate reports No prior experience in bookkeeping is required. To be successful in this course, you should have completed the first course in this program, Fundamentals of Accounting and Reporting, or have the equivalent skills and knowledge.
This course is for those interested in starting a career in bookkeeping. The course builds on the knowledge and skills covered in the first two courses in this professional certificate to dive deeper into concepts related to taxation. You will apply those concepts in scenarios using the TallyPrime software.The course includes several real-life business scenarios, charts, images, observations, solved illustrations, and practice scenarios on TallyPrime.By the end of the course, you will be able to: - Apply the concept of goods and services tax (GST) - Configure tax deducted as source (TDS) - Manage business data - Manage data across companies No prior experience in bookkeeping is required. To be successful in this course, you should have completed the first two courses in this program, Fundamentals of Accounting and Reporting (course 1) and Principles of Accounts Payable and Receivable Management (course 2), or have the equivalent skills and knowledge.
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