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CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE ( M-36 )

BASIC INFORMATION

  • Course Fees : 0.00 0.00/-
  • Course Duration : 3 MONTH
  • Minimum Amount To Pay : Rs.0.00

 ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE COURSE

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification:
    Minimum: 12th pass (Commerce stream)
    Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (B.Com) 

  • Age Limit:
    Minimum: 18 years
    No upper age limit.

  • Additional Requirements:

    • Basic knowledge of Mathematics and Accounting

    • Familiarity with MS Office (especially Excel)


Syllabus 


Module 1: Introduction to Accounting

  • Fundamentals of Accounting:

    • Definition, principles, and types of accounting

    • The accounting cycle: from journal entry to balance sheet

    • Double-entry bookkeeping system

  • Accounting Terminology:

    • Assets, Liabilities, Equity, Revenues, and Expenses

    • Rules of debit and credit

    • Journal, Ledger, Trial Balance


Module 2: Financial Accounting

  • Preparation of Financial Statements:

    • Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement

    • Closing entries and adjustments

  • Analysis of Financial Statements:

    • Ratio Analysis: Liquidity, Profitability, Efficiency Ratios

    • Vertical and Horizontal Analysis

  • Accounting for Sole Proprietorships and Partnerships


Module 3: Cost Accounting

  • Cost Concepts and Classification:

    • Fixed, Variable, and Semi-variable Costs

    • Direct and Indirect Costs

  • Costing Methods:

    • Job Order Costing, Process Costing, Activity-Based Costing

  • Cost Allocation:

    • Overhead absorption, Cost Behavior analysis

    • Break-even Analysis


Module 4: Management Accounting

  • Budgeting and Forecasting:

    • Types of budgets: Flexible, Static, and Master budgets

    • Variance Analysis

  • Standard Costing and Cost Control:

    • Setting and comparing standards for cost

    • Analyzing variances and corrective actions

  • Financial Planning and Control:

    • Financial modeling and strategic financial planning


Module 5: Financial Management

  • Sources of Finance:

    • Equity, Debt, Retained Earnings, and Loans

    • Venture Capital and Crowdfunding

  • Capital Structure and Leverage:

    • Debt vs Equity Financing

    • Leverage and its impact on financial risk

  • Working Capital Management:

    • Managing liquidity, cash, and receivables

    • Inventory management


Module 6: Taxation

  • Introduction to Taxation:

    • Taxation Basics: Direct and Indirect Taxes

    • Income Tax Act: Key Provisions for Individuals and Corporates

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax):

    • GST Filing and Returns

    • GST Invoicing and Taxation on Goods/Services

  • Tax Planning and Optimization


Module 7: Auditing and Internal Control

  • Introduction to Auditing:

    • Types of audits: Internal, External, Forensic

    • Audit Process and Documentation

  • Internal Control Mechanisms:

    • Risk Management

    • Fraud Detection and Prevention


Module 8: Financial Markets & Investment Management

  • Stock Market and Capital Markets:

    • Types of Securities: Stocks, Bonds, Derivatives

    • Understanding Financial Instruments and Trading

  • Investment Strategies:

    • Portfolio Management

    • Mutual Funds, ETFs, and Real Estate Investments

  • Risk and Return:

    • Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)

    • Modern Portfolio Theory


Module 9: Practical Training and Case Studies

 

  • Hands-on Training:

    • Preparing financial statements, cost sheets, and tax returns

    • Case studies in real-world financial scenarios

    • Use of accounting software like Tally, QuickBooks, or MS Excel