Basic Course in Accounting and Finance

Basic Course in Accounting and Finance

This basic accounting and finance course covers the fundamental principles and practices of financial record-keeping and analysis, enabling individuals to understand how businesses track their financial performance and make informed decisions. This course introduces core concepts like the accounting equation, financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement), and basic bookkeeping procedures.
32 Students
4 Lectures
University of Ibadan
University of Ibadan

Institution


About This Course

The Basic Course in Accounting & Finance provides a strong foundation in essential financial principles and accounting practices. Perfect for beginners or those transitioning into the finance field, this program covers topics such as bookkeeping, basic financial reporting, budgeting, and the fundamentals of taxation. You will learn how to prepare and interpret basic financial statements, manage budgets effectively, and understand the role of finance in everyday business operations. Through hands-on exercises and practical examples, you will gain the confidence to apply financial concepts in real-world scenarios. Upon completion, you will have the skills to support accounting departments, manage small business finances, or continue your studies toward more advanced financial qualifications.


Training Modules
  • Introduction To Financial Accounting
  • Introduction to Cost and Management Accounting
  • Basic Financial Modeling with Microsoft Excel
  • Basic Internal Controls and Auditing
  • Introduction to Nigerian Taxation
  • Introduction to Corporate Finance
  • Budgeting & Controls

Requirements
  • We recommend this course to junior and mid-level finance and accounting professionals.
  • Candidates must have access to either a computer or smartphone with internet connectivity.
  • Candidates must be equipped with quality webcam and headphones.

Duration & Fees
  • Regular - 12 Weeks - ₦100,000 per Module
  • Personalized - 8 Weeks - ₦200,000 per Module

Program Dates
  • Cohort Y262:  September - December, 2026
  • Cohort Y271:  March - June, 2027
  • Cohort Y272:  September - December, 2027

Types of Course Materials

Courseware in PPTX, PDF
Class Presentations
Video Lessons
Live Classes
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Curriculum Overview

This course includes 7 modules, 4 lessons, and 0 hours of materials.

Module 1: Introduction To Financial Accounting
4 Parts
Lesson 1 - Introduction to Financial Principles: Understanding financial terminology, accounting basics (cash vs. accrual), and regulatory frameworks.
Volume 0.55 MB
Lesson 2 - Balance Sheet: Understanding assets, liabilities, and equity.
Volume 0.55 MB
Lesson 3 - Income Statement: Analyzing revenue, expenses, and profitability.
Volume 0.55 MB
Lesson 4 - Cash Flow Statement: Distinguishing between profit and cash flow, managing liquidity.
Volume 0.55 MB
Certificates
1 Parts
Course Certificate
Course Certificate
If you pass all the lessons in this course, you will receive this certificate.
Type Course Certificate
Basic Course in Accounting and Finance
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Expired
Expired
₦100,000

This Course Includes

Official Certificate
Instructor Support
Course Forum

Course Specifications

Start Date
1/10/2026
Sections
7
Lessons
4
Capacity
Unlimited
Program Duration
Days
Students
32
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