Introductory Financial Accounting (Udemy.com)

Learn the basics of Accounting including: the accounting cycle, inventory, depreciation, receivables, and more!

( 71 Reviews )

Created by: Erik Slayter

Produced in 2019

What you will learn

Understand the basics of Financial Accounting
Practice using the included workbook

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Overall Score : 90 / 100

Course Description

This course covers the basics of Financial Accounting: The accounting cycle (transaction analysis, adjustments, closing)Buying and selling inventoryCosting inventoryInternal controls and cashReceivablesFixed assets and depreciationFinancial statements: Income statement, Statement of retained earnings, Balance Sheet, and Statement of cash flows The method of instruction is a combination of lecture and exercises we work through together. Also included in the course is a workbook that has problems to work through (answers in the back) as a way to practice practice practice! Take this course now and learn financial accounting basics.
Who this course is for:
Anybody who is interested in learning about accountingUniversity students

Time: 8.5h

Instructor Details

Erik Slayter

4.5 Rating
71 Reviews

Erik Slayter
Certified Public Accountant

Erik is currently an Accounting Professor at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. Formerly, Mr. Slayter served as Division Controller for the San Luis Obispo County division of Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN). Prior to Mr. Slayters work for Waste Connections, he was Controller and MIS Director for Waller Genetics, a leading horticultural research company based in Santa Barbara County, California. Mr. Slayters M.B.A. and degree in Accounting were both earned from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. Mr. Slayter holds an active Certified Public Accountant license from the State of California. Mr. Slayter serves as founder and President of CCSoccer Corp., a non-profit recreational, adult soccer league.
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