Excel Accounting 4–Enter Data & Track Current Month & YTD

Dive into practical accounting skills with this hands-on course! You'll gain proficiency in using Microsoft Excel for comprehensive accounting data entry and analysis. This course provides a full month of pre-loaded data to jump right in.

What you'll learn:

• Excel for Accounting: Master navigation and utilize a professionally designed accounting worksheet.
• Accounting System Setup: Explore a detailed worksheet including a general journal, trial balance, and general ledger.
• Ledger Management: Learn to manage subsidiary ledgers for accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory.
• Financial Statement Creation: Develop the ability to generate key financial statements for insightful reporting.
• Accounting Cycle Transactions: Understand and record transactions for each accounting cycle, including the revenue cycle, purchases cycle, and payroll cycle.
• Data Analysis: Analyze current month and year-to-date data using Excel to gain financial insights.
• Reporting with Excel: Learn how accounting software like QuickBooks generates reports and replicate those reports in Excel.
• Downloadable Workbooks: Access downloadable Excel Workbooks with answer keys and continuation exercises to reinforce your learning. Each workbook contains at least two tabs, ensuring a seamless learning experience.

Why Excel for Accounting?

Excel offers a transparent approach to accounting, providing a clearer understanding of financial data compared to complex database programs like QuickBooks. This course empowers you to build a strong foundation in accounting principles using a widely accessible and powerful tool. You will create financial statements for both the current month and year-to-date, gaining practical experience in financial reporting.