With ALISON's free, professional accounting courses and courses in finance, students will gain the skills needed to enter or advance in the field of accounting and finance. ALISON offers two diploma-level professional accounting classes, including Advanced Controls and Techniques, Core Practices and Theory. Other free accounting classes include subjects including introductions to balance sheets, merchandising transactions, completing the accounting cycle, understanding receivables and payables and measuring/reporting inventory. Students also will have to opportunity to take several professional courses in finance.
Diploma in Accounting - Core Practices and Theory
Good accounting practices and procedures are needed in every business and organization. Details of trading transactions need to be accurately recorded so that you know what your financial situation is..
Accounting - Control and Monitoring of Cash
For any business or organization, the need to control and monitor cash transactions to ensure the efficient operation of the business is vital. In ALISON's free online accounting course, procedures an..
Accounting and Its Use in Business Decisions
In this free online accounting course you will be introduced to accounting and its use in making business decisions. You will learn how to identify and describe the three basic forms of business orga..
Accounting - Measuring and Reporting Inventory
Merchandising retailers and wholesalers use inventory costs to calculate the cost of goods sold as these are a major expense affecting net income and the balance sheet. In this free online accounting..
Recording Business Transactions in Accounting
The ability to accurately record business transactions is of vital importance for accounting professionals in any business or organisation. In this free online accounting course you will be introduce..
Accounting Theory
This course introduces the body of theory underlying accounting procedures. It puts the core practices and principles, covered in the previous courses, into a framework of theoretical concepts. This ..
Adjustments for Financial Reporting
Financial reports are used to see how a business is performing and therefore they should accurately reflect how the business performed during the period under review. The matching principle or accrua..
Accounting – Merchandising Transactions
This free online course looks at the way in which the buying and selling of goods is accounted for in the merchandising sector as opposed to the manufacturing sector. As the inventory is the focus of..
Completing the Accounting Cycle
This is a continuation of our series of accounting courses that will greatly increase your knowledge and understanding of the theory of accounting and accounting practices. This free online accountin..
