Overview
Take steps to become a qualified finance assistant and equip yourself with the fundamental skills and knowledge to kickstart your career with the Finance Assistant Level 1 & 2 course. This beginners training program is designed to provide an insight into the role of a finance assistant and the essentials of accounting. We’ll guide you through your first transactions, with step-by-step guidance on how to prepare balance sheets, income statements and much more.
Throughout the course, you will develop critical accounting skills such as problem-solving, logical thinking and time management. You will also familiarise with popular accounting terms such as accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP). This course also explores stock movements and the impact of the stock market on the finance sector.
Highlights of The Finance Assistant Level 1 & 2
- Discover a complete introduction to accounting for beginners
- Learn how to prepare a trial balance, calculate an income statement, and what to include in a balance sheet
- Familiarise with common accounting terms and jargon
- Understand how stock movement affect the financial sector and businesses
- Get step-by-step guidance on how to calculate the return on capital
- Gain a solid understanding of the benefits of transfer pricing
- Develop valuable skills in critical thinking, problem-solving and analysing
- Boost your professional development with a recognised qualification
Course design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
- Video lessons
- Online study materials
- Mock exams
- Multiple-choice assessment
Who is This Course for?
This Finance Assistant Level 1 & 2 course is suitable for those who are new to the finance sector or are not yet working in this field and wish to develop their knowledge and understanding of the key responsibilities and practices of a finance assistant. This is an entry-level training program open to learners of all academic backgrounds.
Why study this course
Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.
The Finance Assistant Level 1 & 2 is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
How is the course assessed?
To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Upon successful completion you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
Career Path
On successful completion, learners will have the practical knowledge and skills to explore a wide range of career paths and salaries in the field of finance. This sector includes the following roles:
- Finance Assistant
- Financial Analyst
- Finance Administrator
- Accounts Assistant
Course Curriculum
Module : 01 | |||
Chris Moore – Accounting for Beginners Promo | FREE | 00:01:00 | |
Chris Moore – 1. Introduction | 00:03:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 2. First Transactions | 00:05:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 3. T Accounts introduction | 00:03:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 4. T-Accounts conclusion | 00:03:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 5. Trial Balance | 00:02:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 6. Income Statement | 00:03:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 7. Balance Sheet | 00:03:00 | ||
Module : 02 | |||
Chris Moore – 8. Balance Sheet Variations | 00:03:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 9. Accounts in practise | 00:05:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 10. Balance Sheets what are they | 00:05:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 11. Balance Sheet Level 2 | 00:03:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 12. Income Statement Introduction | 00:06:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 13. Are they Expenses, or Assets | 00:03:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 14. Accounting Jargon | 00:02:00 | ||
Module : 03 | |||
Chris Moore – 15. Accruals Accounting is Fundemental | 00:03:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 16. Trial Balance 3 days ago More | 00:04:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 17. Fixed Assets and how it is shown in the Income Statement | 00:03:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 18. Stock movements and how this affects the financials | 00:03:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 19. Accounts Receivable | 00:03:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 20. How to calculate the Return on Capital Employed | 00:05:00 | ||
Chris Moore – 21. Transfer Pricing – International Rules | 00:02:00 |
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