Introduction to Company Accounts Training
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This one-day course is designed to provide an understanding of the primary financial statements and other main contents of published annual company accounts. The focus is on defining accounting terms and explaining key concepts so that you will be able to read an annual report with confidence. No prior knowledge of company accounts is assumed. This course will examine how accounts work and will enable delegates to understand accounting jargon. It is designed for beginners to provide an understanding of the primary financial statements and other main contents of published annual company accounts.
DCM can develop customised solutions or deliver off-the-shelf courses in-house for your team. This approach makes perfect sense for groups of 4+ delegates, enhancing cost effectiveness as well as team bonding.
Get Answers to Your Questions in the Introduction to Company Accounts Course Brochure. The brochure contains: Course Format; Certification; Trainer Profiles; Previous Clients; Course Syllabus; Full 2018 Timetable & Course Fee.

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What's Inside the Brochure?- Full course outline
- Training Centres (5 Locations)
- Fee and 2018 Timetable
Objectives:
- Understand the "technical jargon" of company accounts
- Read and understand a set of company accounts
- Assess the effects of business activity on the balance sheet
What is covered on the course?
- How do accounts work?
Objectives of accounts - who uses them?; Sources of regulation; Principles underlying financial reporting especially the matching principle - Contents of published accounts
Reading an annual report; Identifying key information; Understanding the main terms - The financial statements
What do financial statements tell you?; Balance sheet or statement of financial position; Profit and loss account or income statement; Cash flow statements - Linking the statements together
Profit versus cash; The link between the balance sheet, the profit and loss statement and the statement of cash flows - Getting to grips with accounting jargon
Tangible and intangible assets; Depreciation; Current assets; Liabilities; Shareholders' equity; Sales, EBIT and net income; Retained profit; Cash flow
How does it Work?
Onsite Training is when we come to you to provide training on your premises or at a location of your choice. Not only will we run the course at a time and venue that suits you, we will also develop a unique programme particular to the developmental, cultural and business requirements of your company.
What's Involved?
Step 1 | After initial discussions, you meet with our training specialist. Here you both work together to design and sculpt a more comprehensive programme outline.
Step 2 | From this outline, a course is designed which addresses your exact needs. Sometimes this involves a completely new course designed from scratch, this depends on your needs.
Step 3 | Once you're happy with everything, the trainer will deliver the course at a venue of your choice on a date that suits.
Step 4 | Once complete, feedback will be gathered from delegates to ascertain the ‘true’ impact. And finally a report will be compiled for you outlining outcomes alongside your stated objectives.
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Location | Date | Max Attendee | Registered (so far) |
Booking |
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Dublin | Training Centre | 7 April 2016 | 14 | 14 | Fully Booked |
Dublin | Training Centre | 8 June 2016 | 14 | 14 | Fully Booked |
Dublin | Training Centre | 14 October 2016 | 14 | 14 | Fully Booked |
