Become a Bookkeeper

Overview

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Ready to begin a career in finance? Bookkeepers are essential to the success of small businesses. This path will help you build a strong foundation in accounting and small business finance as well as QuickBooks, and the best practices of bookkeeping.

Master the fundamentals of bookkeeping, accounting, and finance.
Create sample company files and records in QuickBooks.
Learn from industry experts on how to run a profitable business.

Syllabus

Course 1: Accounting Foundations: Bookkeeping

Learn the basics of bookkeeping and how financial statements are created from ledgers in this essential accounting skills course.

Course 2: Finance Essentials for Small Business

Manage your small business successfully with these finance essentials from accounting professors Jim and Kay Stice.

Course 3: Running a Profitable Business: Understanding Cash Flow

Great businesses can fail because of improperly managed cash flows. Learn the difference between net income and operating cash flow and how to manage your cash flow for growth.

Course 4: QuickBooks Online Essential Training

Learn everything you need to know to use QuickBooks Online, the popular cloud-based bookkeeping platform.

Course 5: QuickBooks Desktop: Tips and Tricks

Become more productive with these QuickBooks Desktop tips and tricks. Discover tricks for numbering transactions and invoicing, and speed up tasks such as finding info.