TACCThe Accounting Crash CourseFrom debits to financial statements in two days
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Course Overview
The Accounting Crash Course takes junior finance staff, career switchers, and anyone starting from zero through the complete logic of accounting in two intensive days. Beginning with debits and credits, the course builds systematically through journal entries, the trial balance, and accruals, arriving at a clear understanding of how everyday transactions become the three core financial statements.
Key Takeaways
1
Apply double-entry logic confidently to any business transaction
2
Move a transaction from journal entry through to trial balance without error
3
Understand why accruals matter and how they affect reported results
4
Build all three core financial statements from a raw set of transactions
5
Speak the language of accounting confidently in cross-functional conversations
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LEORON - Professional Development Institute
LEORON is the leading corporate training and EdTech company in the EMEA region, with the most comprehensive learning and development solutions in all strategic corporate functions, including Corporate Finance, HR, Procurement and SCM, Technology, Quality, Operations and Engineering. Through instructor-led sessions, in-company training, and coaching, our faculty of experts deliver over 1200+ programs annually, while 25,000+ professionals are equipped with up-to-date relevant education and the latest tech solutions across the EMEA region.We help our valued clients with a wide range of services, including Training Needs Analysis, Competency Development and Assessment, and custom-built e-Learning solutions that cater to specific industries and knowledge areas.LEORON mission remains boosting competitiveness of our clients worldwide through continuous learning, while we strive to achieve our vision of becoming the best quality corporate training and EdTech Company in the EMEA and the world.Whether our clients are facing difficulties re-organising their brand, equipping their workforce with an extra set of skills or aiming to assess competencies within an existing structure, our development planning is a great solution.LEORON’s mission is to help our worldwide clients boost their competitiveness by improving the competency levels of their employees, through top quality training and development solutions delivered by unrivaled global experts and facilitated by the best training managers in the industry.
Course Outline
1. Debits and credits - the foundational logic of double-entry accounting
2. From journal entries to the trial balance
3. Accruals and why timing matters in accounting
4. Building the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement
5. Full exercise - transactions to financial statements from scratch
Who Should Attend?
This course is built for junior finance staff, career switchers, and anyone starting from zero who needs to understand accounting logic quickly and practically. It is ideal for those who need genuine working knowledge fast, not a semester-long academic treatment of the subject.
FAQ
I have zero accounting background, is this course really for me?
Yes, this course is specifically designed for people starting from zero, including career switchers with no prior finance training.
How does this feed into further LEORON programs?
This course is a strong foundation for both Accounting for Non-Accountants and the CMA certification track for those pursuing accounting further.
Is two days really enough to learn accounting?
This course focuses on core logic and practical application rather than exhaustive technical detail, giving delegates a genuine working foundation in two days.