Accounting In Less Then One Hour

Learn the basics of financial accounting in one hour!

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.8

- Hold their own when talking with Accountants at their job
- Understand the basics of accounting
- Create a simplified Balance Sheet

What you'll learn

Hold their own when talking with Accountants at their job
Understand the basics of accounting
Create a simplified Balance Sheet
Create a simplified Income Statement
Know the difference between a debit and a credit
Understand why Cash is King
Create Journal Entries
Calculate the Net Income of a Business
Make T-Accounts

* Requirements

* You may want to print the handouts as it will make the course interactive - so you may want a printer

Description

Do you want to learn the basics of accounting incredibly quickly? Like in an hour.

Do you want a professor that works the problems with you? Rather than just talks at you.

Do you want an interactive and fun course?

This course is for you!

I’ve taught thousands of students over the past 8 years and sent students to compete with the best of the best at Big 4 Accounting Firms.


With this class you will learn the basics of accounting and you can complete it in only one hour! You will work with me on the handouts like you are sitting in the classroom. This is a proven technique that I’ve used over the past 8 years.

You will learn:

  • The Accounting Equation
  • What T-Accounts are
  • How T-Accounts and Journal Entries are related
  • How to create a simple Balance Sheet
  • How to create a simple Income Statement
  • Debits and Credits
  • How Cash is King

You will learn accounting in 60 minutes. This is a brief introduction to accounting.

No prerequisite knowledge is required!

I've taught this course hundreds of times to thousands of students. I know what you need to know and I'm incredibly confident you'll enjoy this course!

Who this course is for:

  • You interact with accountants at your job. You hear this mumbo jumbo like debits and credits and you don’t know what it means. You’re too afraid to ask. This course is for you!
  • Students who interact with accountants in their daily job
  • Business owners who want to gain a better understanding of their business
  • University Students trying to determine if they want to pursue a career in Accounting
  • Anyone needing a refresher in Accounting
  • IT Professionals who work with financial software or accounting software at their company
  • You are a university student and you want to know if you want to major in accounting. This introductory course will show you if you are either interested in it or you dread it. You’ll know after spending the cost of a few drinks instead of thousands of dollars of student loans. Now that’s a great deal!

Course content

8 sections • 23 lectures

Welcome to the class! Preview 02:49

Quick introduction to Son!

Course Manual Preview 01:17

Click the resources tab to get the handouts.

The Accounting Equation Preview 03:09

Let's buy a tractor! Preview 03:03

Example on your own! Preview 01:29

Understanding Accounts Preview 02:00

Accounting Equation Quiz

Debits and Credits Preview 07:11

The Trial Balance Preview 05:34

Trial Balance Example - On your own! Preview 03:07

Debits and Credits Quiz

The Balance Sheet Preview 03:06

Balance Sheet Quiz

Making Money! Preview 02:39

Spending Money! Preview 02:09

Net Income Preview 02:32

Tying It All Together! Preview 04:16

Income Statement Quiz

Timing Matters! Preview 08:43

Timing Quiz

Understanding Journal Entries Preview 02:26

Journal Entries Quiz