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About the Course

This is the first course in a series of four that will give you the skills needed to start your career in bookkeeping. If you have a passion for helping clients solve problems, this course is for you. In this course, you will be introduced to the role of a bookkeeper and learn what bookkeeping professionals do every day. You will dive into the accounting concepts and terms that will provide the foundation for the next three courses. You will learn how to work your way through the accounting cycle and be able to read and produce key financial statements. By the end of this course, you will be able to: -Define accounting and the concepts of accounting measurement -Explain the role of a bookkeeper and common bookkeeping tasks and responsibilities -Summarize the double entry accounting method -Explain the ethical and social responsibilities of bookkeepers in ensuring the integrity of financial information. No previous bookkeeping or accounting experience required....

Top reviews

CS

Jul 30, 2023

After taking this course, I can see where & how I can apply my skills and love for numbers. I am confident in my decision and cant wait to put all the pieces together.

Thank you, Coursera & Intuit!

KG

Jul 20, 2022

This course was well put together. I used to feel so intimidated by finances. The interactive videos and practice exercises do a fantastic job of explaining concepts learned throughout this course.

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By Nina K

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Jul 30, 2022

I really liked the course. It provides fundamental basic knowledge, not boring, just explained with concrete examples. Suitable for students with an intermediate level of English.

By Eden L

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Dec 26, 2023

Course was fantastic. the only part that I needed extra help in was double entry accounting which i did on my own with the help of a practice book from amazon by L Castelluzzo.

By Cindy W

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Feb 2, 2023

I learned a lot, now I just want to keep going over the material until I land that first job in accounting. I want the information to be fresh in my mind as I apply for jobs.

By Sirron C

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Jan 15, 2022

Great review of Bookkeeping and basic accounting principles. It felt good doing T accounts again. And, it was refreshing to hear accounts keep "cheat sheets" on their desks.

By Beth S

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Jun 21, 2022

Great intro class for bookkeeping. The information is provided in a fun and interesting way. The insight from bookkeeping professionals who are actually in the field helps!

By John W S

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May 16, 2022

The course was very fluid and easy to follow. Principals were explained in plain english and theres plenty of help should you have any trouble grasping certain funamentals.

By Edson M R Z

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Mar 13, 2023

Wonderful. 100% recommended! the intructor is so passionate and the content is well presented and there are interactive activities which are so well designed and didactic.

By Jane C

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Jul 22, 2022

This has been a super useful course for the basics of bookkeeping. I really like the video to learn the concepts and the practicle applications to practice what I learned.

By Crystal F

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Feb 8, 2022

The character Bianca was a nice touch. I wish debits/credits was explained in more detail. It was also difficult to decipher what to write down. Overall it was enjoyable.

By Elizabeth B

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Feb 26, 2023

Very helpful introduction or refresher for bookkeeping. This units presents material in a way that is easily understood and memorable. Worth the investment of your time!

By Ildefonso S (

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Sep 18, 2022

The course take it step by step and all were easy to lear and understand. I was afraid of accounting subject when I was in college but this course made it easy for me.

By Angsuthorn

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Aug 5, 2022

This course explain Basics Bookkeeping very well. Make it easy to understand each step of bookkeeping. Just need a little bit more of example for students to practice.

By Sandra G

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Jul 11, 2022

I have been working as a bookkeeper for almost 20 years. I have an associates in accounting. This program explains things much better than anything I have heard to date.

By MELISSA C

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Jun 6, 2023

I truly enjoyed the course. It was very engaging and informative. And I love the walk-through on the actual processes in Quickbooks Online. Thank you for this learning!

By Joe N H

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Oct 23, 2022

I believe this course did a great job of thoroughly introducing and explaining the basics of bookkeeping. I t was well put together and easy to follow and comprehend.

By Michaela W

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Jun 11, 2022

I Love Bianca! She made it interesting and easy to understand. Im a mom of two toddler boys and I was able to pay attention and learn even with them in the background.

By laurie W

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Mar 26, 2024

This course is step by step to send you on an exciting new world into bookkeeping and opened my eyes to many more opportunities that Coursera community has to offer.

By Evan S

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Jan 17, 2024

Very insightful from the professionals lectures, I recommend looking over the material a few times before moving onto the next sections there's a lot to take away!

By Korinne C

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Apr 6, 2023

Great beginner Bookkeeping course! Very easy to follow and amazing ability to explain concepts. Can't wait to progress through future courses. Thank you Intuit.

By Helen P

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Jun 14, 2022

Bookeeping course is presented in such a way that is easy understandable. One advantage of the course is

that you get to be familiarized with the Quickbooks Online.

By DEBORAH H

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Oct 5, 2021

very good outline. work at your own pace. finish in a couple of weeks or months your choice. plenty of variety in learning styles provided throughout this program.

By D. W

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Apr 15, 2023

All the modules are very easy and simple to follow. Most economical way of learning without breaking the bank. I finished this class in less than a few weeks.

By Tracey W

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Jan 7, 2024

This bookkeeping course was challenging but fun to take. I would recommend it to anyone new to bookkeeping as well as those who are seeking a refresher course.

By Audrey C G M

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May 30, 2023

Excelente material, la explicacion es clara, en realidad no se necesita mucho conocimiento de contabilidad para poder entender el curso basico de bookkeeping.

By Sheryl T

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Dec 21, 2022

I really had fun learning this course. It was delivered in a way that a non-accounting person can truly understand and not get bored or lost. I am very happy!