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AIB Overview
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AIB
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Delivery Methods:
Instructor-led online course -
AIB Online
Length: 16 weeks; $485 members; $605 non-members
Course Start Dates
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course start date.
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Call 212-297-1679 to discuss earning AIB credit for in-bank courses.
Course Description: Financial Accounting
is best suited to individuals who have completed General Accounting of have
previously taken a basic accounting course. This course not only
emphasizes the "how" of accounting, it also allows for application of
concepts to real companies, and helps to develop the analytical and
decision-making skills of the learner. Topics range from the basics
such as financial statement preparation to more advanced topics such as
accounting for debt, equity, investments, cash flow, financial performance,
and business consolidation. This 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, and must have access to Excel to complete the
course exercises.
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:
- Describe the
content and purpose of the balance sheet, income statement and the statement
of cash flows
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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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- Describe the accounting for the
issuance of debt and/or equity
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- Describe the accounting for
investments, including business consolidation
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- Describe and use metrics for financial
performance
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Textbook: Financial
Accounting, 9th Edition,
2006, Houghton Mifflin
Credit:
AIB: 3.0; ICB: 45 CLBB or CTFA/FPI
ACE College Credit Recommendation:
In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester
hours in Accounting or Finance.
Questions: Call NYBA
Professional Development at (212) 297-1679 or
elegg@nyba.com.
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