在线获得簿记员认证

Bookkeeping forms the backbone of every organization’s need to carefully account for its financial activities. It accounts for sales, purchases, and payments that flow through an entity. Bookkeepers are crucial to every organization and certified bookkeepers are the elite of their profession. This 100% online course will prepare you for certification by the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB).

簿记员的工作前景

  • 根据PayScale.在网站上,记账员的平均收入为17美元.每小时37美元. 顶级簿记员的收入超过56,900美元.
  • 凯业必达.com cites bookkeeping skills as highly transferable to financial supervisory, 分析, 或者管理角色. The site calls bookkeeper an “ideal choice” for those who are motivated to keep organizations on track with regard to their finances.
  • Technology is highly relevant to the bookkeeper’s role. Mastery of bookkeeping software applications is the key to matching bookkeeping skills with expanding requirements for 分析, 可视化数据表示, and 报告 that provides value-added to the traditional bookkeeper’s duties.

注册簿记员常见问题

Bookkeepers serve on the front lines of a person, company or organization’s financial health. 强大的簿记员成立, deploy and manage systems that record the flow of funds into and out of an entity’s coffers. 使用报告工具和系统, bookkeepers help individuals and operational managers stay aware of and improve an entity’s financial status and performance.

Technology has had a huge impact on the bookkeeping field. 然而, the bookkeeper’s underlying organizational skills and precise attention to detail are as valuable as ever to their employers and clients. 项目 like QuickBooks® or Microsoft Excel® have widely replaced the manual entry functions of traditional bookkeeping. 然而, 该组织, 报告, and use of financial data still rely heavily on human input and processing.

Certification in any profession signals to employers, 的同事们, and clients that a professional is committed to the highest standards of excellence and accountability. Certified bookkeepers meet the AIPB’s highest standards for financial accounting, 商业惯例和道德行为.

获得AIPB认证簿记员称号, you must pass the AIPB certification exam and be able to submit proof of at least two years of full-time or 3,000小时的兼职经验.

Because bookkeeping relies heavily on technology and can be done almost entirely using digital tools, 它被认为是一个极好的远景, 合同, 在家工作的职业机会.

课程目标

  • Prepare to take and pass the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB) certification exam
  • 了解资格要求, 道德准则, and maintenance requirements for bookkeeper certification
  • 应用 the concepts of accrual accounting to transactions that span fiscal periods and trace the effect of accrual and deferral transactions
  • Record book and tax depreciation, using various methods of calculating depreciation
  • Perform basic payroll duties, including paying wages, handling payroll deposits, and 报告 taxes
  • Know how to value inventory, record costs, make entries and report inventory on financial statements
  • 使用基本的内部控制来防止盗窃, 挪用公款, 或者是支票和信用卡被员工诈骗, 客户, 或供应商

先决条件

This course is designed for experienced bookkeepers with at least two years of work experience in bookkeeping or accounting.

课程

成为一名合格的簿记员

Eligibility requirements, 道德准则 and certification maintenance

 

应计项目、递延项目和调整后的试算表

为什么收益, 延期货, and other adjustments are made; recognizing revenues collected in advance and expenses after a prepayment

 

CORRECTION OF ACCOUNTING ERRORS AND THE BANK RECONCILIATION

When and where accounting errors occur and how they are discovered; finding and correcting errors on the unadjusted trial balance

 

工资

How to pay different types of employees; federal and state wage-hour law

 

折旧

The difference between book and tax depreciation; depreciation under GAAP

 

库存

General concepts of accounting for inventory; the perpetual, periodic, FIFO and LIFO methods

 

内部控制和舞弊折旧

How to prevent or spot theft of inventory and other non-cash assets by employees; preventing employee theft, 挪用公款 or fraud by hiring the right personnel

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本课程100%在线. 随时开始.

教练

韦德Lindenberger

韦德Lindenberger is a CPA with over 20 years of financial accounting and management experience in public accounting and private industry. He is currently Director of Finance and Administration for New Children’s Museum. 在担任现职之前, he worked as the National Finance and Accounting Service Line Leader for Premier Alliance Group, 全国性专业服务公司. Wade was also Director of the Finance and Accounting service line for the San Diego office of a global, 上市专业服务公司. He has previously served as an instructor for courses at Coopers & Lybrand and at the University of California at San Diego for the Extension Course and is currently an adjunct professor at the University of San Diego School of Business.

 

海琳K. Liatsos

海琳K. Liatsos is business advisor and QuickBooks Certified Advisor with more than 25 years of experience. She consults for a range of companies, from travel agencies to startups. Her company Home Office Management Experts was awarded the 2004 Home-Based Business of the Year by the U.S. 小企业管理局. Helene holds a Bachelor of Arts from Fairleigh Dickinson University.