Duration
8 weeks
Delivery
Online
Language
English
Cost
$500 (Ugx 1,850,000) per participant
About the Course
All businesses use accounting information systems. The course is designed to provide learners with the ability to understand the specialized accounting software and developing a system for a company using specialized accounting packages.
course aim
This short course aims at helping participants develop an appreciation of the role of computerized accounting software in a business environment from the perspective of end users and to understand the concepts of the integrated structure of a computerized accounting system when processing accounting transactions.
The participants will develop practical skills in using a computerized accounting system, develop the capacity to apply the above skills to practical accounting problems and procedures and gain an understanding of topical issues and the role of external parties such as government, accounting professional bodies and software designers in relation to accounting and information technology.
This well-established program has been designed to equip participants with practical tools and techniques necessary to succeed in managing financial information in business environment.
What you will learn
- Module 1: Introduction to computerized accounting
- Module 2: Accounting Information Systems
- Module 3: Spread sheet in accounting
- Module 4: Tally Accounting Reports
- Module 5: Introduction to quickbooks software
- Module 6: Bank accounts
- Module 7: Customers Payroll
- Module 8: Accounting Journals and ledger
- Module 9: Data back up
- Module 10: Introduction to Sage Accounting
- Module 11: Inventory and Services
- Module 12: Accounts Payable
- Module 13: Accounts Recievable
- Module 14: Payroll
- Module 15: Reporting, Miscellaneous and Period End Procedures
- Module 16: Setting Up Data Files and Customizing Settings
- Module 17: Banking and Credit Cards
- Module 18: Security, Budgets, Project and Inventory
- Module 19: Additional Payroll Features
- Module 20: Working with Foreign Currencies
- Module 20: Additional Concepts and Functions
What you will gain
- Use computerized accounting program to organize and process financial and managerial accounting data.
- Recognize a computerized accounting package’s capability to improve efficiency in an organization.
- Develop practical skills in using a computerized accounting system and apply these skills to develop an appreciation and expertise in the use of other accounting software.
- Use Tally, QuickBooks, sage, accounting software to develop and maintain accounting record- keeping systems.
- Develop an appreciation of the role of computerized accounting software in a business environment from the perspective of end users.
- Understand the concepts of the integrated structure of a computerized accounting system when processing accounting transactions.
- Develop the capacity to apply the above skills to practical accounting problems and procedures.
- Understand topical issues and the role of external parties such as government, accounting professional bodies and software designers in relation to accounting and information technology.
Who should study this course
- Individuals working in Finance Organisation
- Auditors and Accountants
- Business practitioners
- Financial officers
- Managers
- Professionals who make financial decisions in public/private sectors.
- Banks and all Financial Institutions.
Meet your Facilitator
Dr. Jimmy Opoka
FACILITATOR, NEXUS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
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