Accounting Skills for Non-Accountants

Accounting

A course by

Wintec

A full-day workshop designed for small business owners and others to learn essential accounting skills and financial literacy without needing prior accountant knowledge.

NZ$518

inc GST

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This course starts anytime


In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

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Understand essential accounting terms and concepts

Gain knowledge of basic accounting terminology and concepts needed to interpret financial information.

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Read and interpret financial reports

Learn to confidently read spreadsheets and key financial reports to understand an organisation's financial position.

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Discuss financial matters with confidence

Develop the ability to participate effectively in discussions involving financial decisions, using appropriate financial language.

What You're Signing Up For

This full-day workshop teaches core accounting skills important for successful businesspeople, such as reading spreadsheets, understanding essential accounting terms, budgeting, financial reports, and identifying financial risks. Participants gain tools to confidently discuss financial matters and make informed financial decisions, learning key topics early accountants study to talk the language of finance effectively.

Course Content

  • Getting the facts straight
  • The accounting cycle
  • The key reports
  • Keeping score
  • A review of financial terms
  • Understanding debits and credits
  • Your financial analysis toolbox
  • Identifying high and low risk companies
  • The basics of budgeting
  • Working smarter
  • People and numbers
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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Small Business

  • Accounting

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Small business owner

  • Financial decision maker in non-accountancy roles