Description:

This course presents basic accounting concepts and the bookkeeping cycle at an introductory level. Students will learn the manual process of systematically analyzing, recording, and reporting financial transactions for businesses. This course teaches students to maintain accurate financial records and procedures for Canadian payroll and sales tax remittances. Financial information must be accurate and presented in a professional manner following best practices so that it can be a reliable measure of a company's performance. Computerized Accounting allows for precise and efficient record-keeping, so students will also be introduced to accounting software and its many advantages.