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FINANCIAL
ACCOUNTING
Course Description: This
course covers the information needed to create financial statements,
including trial balances, t-accounts, balance sheets, and various other
accounts and their respective functions. The course emphasizes
current practices of accounting procedures and includes coverage of the
latest principles set forth by the Financial Accounting Standards Board
(FASB).
Audience: Bank personnel requiring a fundamental knowledge of
accounting. Participants must be comfortable using Microsoft
Excel. Students must have access to Microsoft Excel to complete the
exercises in this course.
Note: Given the level of
difficulty of this course, it is recommended that you have already taken an
online course AND it is suggested that you not enroll in other courses
while taking this one.
Learning Objectives: After successfully completing this program, you
will be able to:
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Describe the
content and purpose of the balance sheet and income statement
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Compare the
basic characteristics of accrual basis and cash basis accounting
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Explain the
full accounting cycle and prepare all required journal entries and
adjustments
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Outline the
necessity of and features of internal controls
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Identify the
basic assumptions, principles, and modifying conventions of accounting
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Describe how
inflation affects the information presented in conventional financial
statements
Textbook: Financial
Accounting, 9th Edition,
2006.
Credit: AIB: 3.0; ICB: 57.75 CLBB or CTFA
(PFI); ACE: 3.0
This course is available in the
following formats:
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AIB Online Instructor-led course
Length: 16 weeks; Price: $485 members; $605 non-members
Course Start Dates
Enroll
Online ; Print Registration Form
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Resources
for in-bank training
For further information,
call NYBA Education at (212) 297-1679.
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