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Columbia College in Canada Financial Accounting
Columbia College in Canada

Columbia College in Canada

Financial Accounting

Vancouver, Canada

Course

English

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Financial Accounting program covers fundamental principles and practices that govern financial reporting. You'll learn how to prepare, analyze, and interpret financial statements, enhancing your understanding of financial performance and compliance with regulations. This program emphasizes practical skills and theoretical knowledge, preparing you for a successful career in accounting and finance.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths including financial analyst, auditor, tax consultant, and accounting manager. The skills gained can also lead to roles in corporate finance, government agencies, and non-profit organizations.

This course provides an introduction to financial accounting with a conceptual emphasis. Topics include understanding financial statements, generally accepted accounting principles, revenue and expense recognition, cash and accounts receivable, inventory, long-term assets, current liabilities, long-term liabilities, shareholders’ equity and financial statement analysis.