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NYC: Intro to Financial Accounting
Help yout team learn to analyze financial statements using real-world examples from major companies. This hands-on course covers accounting fundamentals, financial metrics, and how to interpret balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
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| Location | 185 Madison Ave, New York | |||||||||||||||
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$1,800 for up to 20 people
We are happy to discuss your training needs free of charge. Reach out for a free consultation and let us know which skill your team is interested in, your preferred custom training options, and the approximate number of participants you’ll have so we can create a package for you. Send us an email or give us a call today! |
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Up to 7 hours For a shortened session, please request desired length in special requests at checkout.
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Up to 20 people Group size can be changed after booking if needed.
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General Notes
Supported Platforms for Virtual Events: Zoom is our recommended platform, but we can accommodate Google Meets, Microsoft Teams, and WebEx if you provide the meeting link to CourseHorse in advance of the event. PoliciesPrice Match GuaranteeIf you find a similar event with a competitor at a lower price, we’ll gladly match it. This applies to events of comparable description and duration. Simply provide the details when booking, or within 72 hours of your booking, and we’ll ensure you get the best value. Contact an event concierge to get started. Rescheduling & Cancellation PolicyReschedule or cancel your event by emailing us at [email protected].
Rescheduled events must occur within 1 year of the original event. |
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Description
Learn to analyze financial statements and business reports, including accrual accounting, the three primary financial statements, and key metrics and ratios.
Practice with real 10-K filings from companies including Facebook, Amazon and Apple.
What You Will Learn at a Glance:
- Financial accounting fundamentals, including the distinction between cash and accrual accounting and adherence to GAAP standards
- Income statement components, line items, and essential financial metrics
- Balance sheet structure and the fundamental equation: Assets equals Liabilities plus Shareholders' Equity
- Cash Flow Statement analysis covering cash flows from operations, investing activities, and financing activities
- How all three financial statements interconnect and relate to one another
Detailed Course Syllabus:
Introduction to Financial Accounting:
- Users of financial reports and their various needs
- Where to locate and access financial reports
- Different types of financial reports and documents
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and GAAP standards
- Comparison of cash versus accrual accounting methods
Income Statement Analysis:
- Critical and essential line items
- Profit ratios and profit margins
- Accrual accounting applications in income statement preparation
- Depreciation and amortization of assets
- Trailing Twelve Months and TTM analysis
- Year-over-year comparisons and trend analysis
- EBITDA calculation and analysis
Balance Sheet Components:
- The fundamental equation: Assets equals Liabilities plus Shareholders' Equity
- Essential components within each major section
- Property, plant, and equipment (PP&E) changes and analysis
- Working capital calculations and significance
Cash Flow Statement Interpretation:
- The critical importance of cash flow statements in financial analysis
- Cash flows generated by operations
- Cash flows from investing activities and capital expenditures
- Cash flows from financing activities and capital structure
- Deferred taxes and their accounting treatment
Custom Training Solutions for Every Organization:
Purchase Vouchers or Schedule Group Classes
Group training vouchers let employees choose weeknight, weekday or weekend courses live online or at our Manhattan offices. Larger purchases include a registration tracking portal.
Employees can select classes by skill level, schedule and location without coordinating a single group time.
Learn Relevant Skills from Experienced Industry Professionals:
Keep all course materials for ongoing reference and practice at work.
Hands-on instruction uses realistic workplace challenges and accommodates different learning preferences.
Private curricula can be customized for your office, our Midtown Manhattan facilities or live online delivery.
Note:
- We can host events at your office location within the New York metropolitan area at no additional cost.