Accounting Classes Chicago, IL

In this course, participants will learn the fundamentals of financial accounting, including cash versus accrual accounting and GAAP, and analyze financial statements and reports. Students will master financial accounting principles, including the three main financial statements and the analysts' metrics and ratios. Using real-life examples, participants will gain an understanding of how accounting concepts they learn in the course apply to companies like Facebook, Amazon, and Apple. Tuition includes hands-on training, a free retake, and a course manual. This course offers flexible scheduling options and is available online or in NYC.

This 1-day beginner accounting course teaches students the fundamentals of financial accounting. This course is designed to teach beginners how to analyze financial statements and reports of real public companies to build a deep understanding of accounting principles in action. Topics covered include financial accounting concepts, three key financial statements, how the financial statements interact with each other, and hands-on work looking at real financial statements.

This course offers professional training in the core principles and methodologies of cost accounting. Participants will gain comprehensive knowledge of cost behavior, budgeting, standard costs, and variances, relevant costs for decision-making, and cost-volume-profit analysis. Intended for aspiring accountants and financial professionals, this class provides actionable insights and practical applications of cost accounting principles.

This professional course offers a comprehensive introduction to the key concepts of finance and accounting. Ideal for non-financial managers, you will gain insights into the essential aspects of financial management such as understanding financial statements, budgeting activities, and the overall financial performance of a company. This training will equip you with in-depth knowledge to make better decisions and contribute effectively to your organization's financial success.

This course provides comprehensive training on QuickBooks software, including an introduction to the interface, setting up a chart of accounts, and recording transactions. Attendees will gain hands-on knowledge to properly manage and maintain a set of books, including how to handle bank reconciliations, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll activities. Ideal for small business owners and bookkeepers, this course serves as a solid foundation in basic accounting principles and practices.

This course provides in-depth instructions on using Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 to manage payables efficiently. Participants are guided on how to set up and understand the functionality of payables management and how to perform transactions like check adjustments, recurring invoices, and printing reports. This comprehensive course is ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their accounting software skills.

This class introduces accounting principles, technology, and tools. Students will learn about identifying standard account concepts, applying balance sheet equations, preparing financial statements, calculating profit, loss, depreciation, and the costs of goods sold.

The Bookkeeping Training course teaches students the necessary skills to enter this profession over a single day. This course covers double-entry bookkeeping, standard accounting entries, and creating trail balances

This course is for bookkeeping beginners or professionals who wish to expand their knowledge of the payroll cycle, PAYE, tax codes, and employee rights.