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Certificate in Accounting Fundamentals

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Accounting Fundamentals


About Accounting Fundamentals
Accounting is the procedure of data entry and recording, summarising, analyzing, and then reporting. This data relates to the financial transactions of businesses and corporations. Operations of a business entity over an accounting period, generally a year, are keys to preparing financial statements.


Why is Accounting Fundamentals important?
Accounting plays a vital role in running a business because it helps you track income and expenditures, ensure statutory compliance, and provide investors, management, and government with quantitative financial information which can be used in making business decisions.

Who should take the Accounting Fundamentals Exam?
•    Finance and Accounting professionals
•    Business owners
•    Finance and Accounting managers and senior executives
•    Anyone who wants to assess their accounting-related skills
•    Entrepreneurs

Accounting Fundamentals Certification Course Outline

1. Basic Accounting Principles and Framework
2. The Accounting Equation and Financial Statements
3. The Accounting Cycle and Accrual Accounting
4. Accounting Transactions and Books of Account
5. Trial Balance & Adjusting Entries
6. The Balance Sheet

Certificate in Accounting Fundamentals FAQs

You can directly go to the certification exam page and register for the exam.

You will be required to re-register and appear for the exam. There is no limit on exam retake.

There will be 50 questions of 1 mark each

No there is no negative marking

You have to score 25/50 to pass the exam.

The result will be declared immediately on submission.

It will be a computer-based exam. The exam can be taken from anywhere around the world.