Accounting and Financial Statement Analysis

Course Overview

This course teaches the accounting fundamentals that anyone employed in Business and Finance needs

 

Target Audience

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Course overview

Course Overview

This course teaches the accounting fundamentals that anyone employed in Business and Finance needs

 

Target Audience

  • Aspiring Accountants and Financial Analysts
  • Aspiring Investment Bankers
  • Aspiring Financial Controllers
  • Business Owners
  • Accounting Students

 

Learning Objectives

  • Understand bookkeeping records
  • Build an Income Statement
  • Build a Balance Sheet
  • Understand the accounting equation and the principle of double entry
  • Tell the difference between debits and credits
  • Account for the difference between income and cash
  • Navigate through Financial Reports with ease
  • Perform Vertical and Horizontal Analysis
  • Calculate Liquidity Solvency Profitability and Growth ratios
  • Analyze a company's performance based on the figures in its annual report

 

Business Outcomes

  • Strong financial accounting understanding
  • Ratio analysis
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Understanding of financial statements

What will i learn?

  • Understand bookkeeping records
  • Learn to build income statements and balance sheets
  • Understand the accounting equation and the principle of double entry
  • Tell the difference between debits and credits and more
Requirements
Curriculum for this course
52 Lessons 10 hrs
Accounting and Financial Statement Analysis
1 Lessons 10:00:00 Hours
  • Accounting and Financial Statement Analysis
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Course Videos
49 Lessons
  • Practical exercise: Analyzing P&G's business through financial ratios (2 of 2)
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  • The difference between cash flow and profit - A must know for every entrepreneur
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  • The timing of payments: How business owners improve cash flow
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  • Introduction to financial statements
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  • Examining a company's financial report - P&G 2015
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  • Verifying figures presented in financial statements
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  • The essence of financial statement analysis: Four key dimensions
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  • Calculating subtotals, totals and year-on-year growth
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  • Key mechanics of financial statement analysis - Performing a meaningful analysis
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  • Using different P&L and Balance sheet formats - Horizontal and vertical analysis
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  • An introduction to the days methodology - Understanding working capital trends
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  • Understanding financial ratios
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  • Practical exercise: Analyzing P&G's business through financial ratios (1 of 2)
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  • Timing of revenues
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  • What you'll see in this next section
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  • How to download Tesla's historical financials
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  • Calculating and analyzing growth and profitability ratios
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  • Calculating and analyzing liquidity ratios
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  • Calculating and analyzing solvency ratios
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  • Calculating cash flows - Understand if a business makes or burns cash
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  • The three parts of cash flow statements explained
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  • Cash flow computations - The direct method
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  • Cash flow computations - The indirect method
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  • Cash flow in practice
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  • Congratulations
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  • The expense recognition principle - When to recognize expenses
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  • What is accounting and why do we need it?
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  • The importance of bookkeeping - Good accounting records are essential
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  • Financial accounting - Who needs financial reports?
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  • The three main financial statements: P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
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  • Income statement items
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  • Revenue types - Practical exercise
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  • Depreciation and Amortization
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  • Balance sheet items
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  • Asset types - Practical exercise
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  • Liabilities types - Practical exercise
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  • The revenue recognition principle - Why is it so important?
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  • What does the course cover?
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  • Historical Cost vs. Fair Value accounting
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  • The accounting equation and how it stays in balance
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  • General & subsidiary ledgers
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  • Making sense of debits and credits
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  • Income statement T-Accounts
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  • Double entry bookkeeping - The cornerstone principle of accounting
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  • Practical exercise 1: Building a P&L and a Balance Sheet
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  • Practical exercise 2: Building a P&L and a Balance Sheet
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  • Practical exercise 3: Building a P&L and a Balance Sheet
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  • Practical exercise 4: Building a P&L and a Balance Sheet
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  • Course Challenge
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Course Resources
2 Lessons
  • Course Notes
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  • Course Transcripts
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