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Financial Statement Analysis

Intuit

Embark on a journey of financial statement analysis with the "Financial Statement Analysis" course. This comprehensive program delves into the practical application of accounting concepts, empowering learners to master the art of reconciling various accounts, ensuring accuracy, and troubleshooting errors. The course emphasizes the significance of financial statements in decision-making processes and equips participants with the ability to apply diverse analytical methods to interpret key financial statements.

Through a series of engaging modules, participants will gain a deep understanding of bank reconciliation, financial statement interpretation, and basic financial statement analytical methods. Moreover, the course focuses on honing quantitative skills to assess the financial health of a business.

  • Understand and illustrate the use of bank reconciliation in controlling cash.
  • Outline the purpose of financial statements in relation to decision-making.
  • Describe and apply basic financial statement analytical methods.
  • Utilize quantitative skills to analyze business health.

Whether you're looking to enhance your existing accounting knowledge or seeking to make informed financial decisions, this course is a valuable asset. Recommended prerequisites include completing Courses 1-3 in the Intuit Bookkeeping Professional Certificate or the equivalent.

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Financial Statement Analysis
Course Modules

The course consists of four modules that cover understanding reconciliations, reading financial statements, analyzing key reports and transactions, and applying reconciliations and financial analysis.

Understanding Reconciliations

Module 1: Understanding Reconciliations

Module 1 delves into the intricacies of reconciliations, providing insights into different types of reconciliations, their significance, and the process of reconciliation. Learners will also gain practical experience through assessments and practice quizzes.

How to Read Financial Statements

Module 2: How to Read Financial Statements

Module 2 focuses on interpreting income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Participants will learn to analyze key elements of financial statements and understand their implications for decision-making. The module also includes assessments and practice quizzes to reinforce learning.

Analyzing Key Reports and Transactions

Module 3: Analyzing Key Reports and Transactions

Module 3 explores the analysis of income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, emphasizing the use of various financial ratios to assess business performance. Learners will engage in assessments and practice quizzes to enhance their understanding of key reports and transactions.

Application and Practice with Reconciliations and Financial Analysis

Module 4: Application and Practice with Reconciliations and Financial Analysis

Module 4 provides practical application of reconciliations and financial analysis, focusing on identifying and correcting reconciliation errors, understanding the workflow of financial statements, and analyzing key reports. The module culminates in a comprehensive case study and an exam to assess participants' proficiency.

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