Tag: financial accounting

Business Economics

What you will study Business organisations and the analysis of their external environment The microeconomic factors of the external business environment: elasticities of demand and supply; price determination; cost behaviour; market structures and competition; market intervention  The macroeconomic context of…

Read More

Using Accounting Software (SAGE Business Cloud)

What you will study Benefits of computerised bookkeeping systems  Signing up to Sage Accounting Setting up your company in Sage Accounting Menus and functions in Sage Accounting Setting up your suppliers’ details, entering supplier opening balances and producing supplier data…

Read More

Sources of Finance for Businesses

What you will study The capital structure of a limited company Sources of finance Dividend policy Gearing and capital structure The cost of capital Capital structure theories Impact of cost of capital on investments Key features of the course Flexibility…

Read More

Interpretation of Financial Statements

What you will study Financial statements and their users Ratio analysis, its uses and limitations Profitability ratios Liquidity ratios Measuring activity and use of resources: efficiency ratios Measuring risk and financial strength Measuring working capital management efficiency  Valuation ratios and…

Read More

Financial Systems, Controls and Compliance

What you will study The accounting and finance functions in business Financial systems and procedures Audit and financial control IT and management information systems for planning and control Identifying and preventing fraud in business  Law and regulation governing accounting The…

Read More

Financial Accounting

What you will study Accounting and finance functions in business organisations Financial systems, procedures, controls and compliance in business Financial accounting and management accounting Financial statements: elements, components, and users Categorisation of assets, liabilities and equity Accounting principles and qualitative…

Read More