Introduction to Accounting - Level 1 - Fundamentals

A basic, very practical introductory course in financial accounting and the general ledger area.

Why should you attend this course?

  • You will acquire and consolidate your knowledge of the fundamentals of financial accounting.
  • You will learn terminology and basic concepts.
  • You will solve numerous examples and assignments, so that you will acquire not only theoretical knowledge, but also practical knowledge that you can use immediately in your daily work.

Language of the course

Polish or English

Training level

beginner

Who is this course for?

  • For employees of BSS companies, working especially in GL, AP, AR, R2R departments.
  • For those wishing to learn and understand accounting terminology.
  • For those starting a career in finance or wishing to re-invent themselves.

Course programme

  • The financial statements – purpose of preparation
  • Contents of financial statements
  • The role of accounting and users of financial statements
  • The accounting equation
  • Principles of double entry bookkeeping
  • Accounting for simple transactions / closing off the accounts
  • Profit and loss account
  • The information flow in a business entity
  • Supporting ledgers and non-accounting systems
  • Errors generated by the same information stored in various places
  • Need for reconciliation
  • Explanation of key accounting concepts
  •  Accruals and prepayments - basics

„Very clear explanation of the topic and interesting simple examples. This made it easier to put it together in my head. A big plus for the good, professional English.”

From a feedback form about the course ‘Introduction to Accounting - Fundamentals’ delivered in closed course format in September 2023.

5,62/6

Average evaluation of the courses ‘Introduction to Accounting - Fundamentals’ delivered in closed course format between 2023 and 2024.

„Nice atmosphere, logical lecture and real life examples. Everything was perfect and I really recommend Mr. Maciej!!!”

From a feedback form about the course ‘Introduction to Accounting - Fundamentals’ delivered in closed course format in September 2023.

95%

participants of the ‘Introduction to Accounting - Fundamentals’ courses delivered to companies in 2023-2024 would recommend our course to their friends!

Open courses

Our open courses are short courses taught by experienced tutors whose role is to give you practical knowledge and skills that you can use immediately in your daily work.

It's a great opportunity to expand your knowledge and enhance your skills, whether you're motivated by an internal desire to develop or by your employer.

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Number of training days 2
Standard price per 1 person 2 600 PLN net*
Course format Online Live [MS Teams]

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Bespoke programmes for companies

Does your team need training on this topic? Or, would your organization benefit from additional focus on specific issues in the course program, allowing some elements to be explored in greater depth?

With bespoke programs, we can adjust the training content to meet your organization’s specific needs. This includes adding topics not covered in the standard program or omitting sections less relevant to your team. The final cost of customized training is set individually at the proposal stage.

Course date Once you accept the offer, we’ll coordinate with you to arrange the training date and times that work best for your team.
Number of training days 2
Standard price per 1 training day 6 000 - 8 000 PLN net
Maximum number of participants in a group 25
Course format Classroom or
Online Live [MS Teams lub Adobe Connect]

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