Course Title: Bookkeeping the Easy Way with Quickbooks
Hours required: 140
Price: $1,695
Length course offered: 6 Months
Instructor: Ronald Brown [Bio]
Description:
Gatlin's online bookkeeping - QuickBooks training course for aspiring bookkeepers introduces the concepts of bookkeeping - accounting using the theory of double entry bookkeeping. This course is designed for students who are interested in gaining knowledge of basic bookkeeping practices in planning a more profitable future or seeking a new career. Textbook and thorough tutorial for Quick Books are included.
This online certificate program is offered in partnership with major colleges, universities, and other accredited education providers. "I liked it... the chapters were short, breaking the information up into small pieces. The exercises worked well in reinforcing the chapter material." --M.L.P., Leeward Community College "Gatlin Education responded to my questions in a timely and professional manner. An overall pleasant experience. If I were to take another on-line course, I would choose Gatlin..." --J.J., Temple University
Goals:
The purpose of this course is to: Familiarize students with the basic bookkeeping fundamentals for managing both a personal/service-type business and a merchandising business. Introduce students to a popular bookkeeping software, Quickbooks, used by many small businesses Introduce students to double-entry bookkeeping, the foundation for further accounting study.
Reinforce students' learning through online tests, excel spreadsheet submissions, and hands-on experience with Quickbooks. At the end of this course, the student should be able to: Understand the basic bookkeeping equations and all supporting journals, ledgers, and worksheets. Set up Quickbooks, enter data accurately, and manage the bookkeeping function for a small business. Explain and utilize double-entry accounting by understanding the impacts of debits and credits for all account types.
Grading System:
Confirmation of Completion awarded with passing score.
School Description:
Offered in connection with a college or university near you, our self-paced, online career courses are designed to launch you into your dream job.
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Instructor Bio: Ronald Brown
Ronald Brown brings forth over 15 years experience in the Business Accounting field. His previous opportunities include Assistant Account Manager for a multi-million dollar hotel chain where he managed the Night Auditors as well as sales revenue. He has also served as the Maintenance Account Specialist for Southland Corporation and was primarily responsible for overseeing 600 store maintenance contracts.
Currently, Ronald is a Staff Accountant for Condumex Inc and Porcelanite Tile Company. He manages all asset accounts dealing with 16 banks and 4 investment accounts for both companies combined. He oversees the Germany, China and Laredo, TX daily cash flow for operations as well as the monthly accounting closing procedure for AP, AR and inventory for both companies. Ronald Brown graduated from Panola Junior College with an Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration / Accounting Major. He also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management from Northwood University.
Marlissa Phillips , CPA, MBA, proprietor of MJ Phillips Company. For over 12 years Marlissa has serviced many small businesses in various industries. She partners with her clients to help them reach their goals. Her firm has also launched Heart2Heart Services. This service focuses on the needs and concerns of non-profit organizations. Heart2Heart combines stewardship and mission. Marlissa provides training to clients as well as accounting professionals.
Her website, www.mjphillipscpa.com, has a host of accounting, tax and QuickBooks information. Marlissa graduated from the University of West Georgia with a BBA in Finance. She received a MBA in Accounting from DePaul University. Marlissa is a member of the Intuit Accounting Professionals Trainer Network and is an Instructor for CPELink.com.
