💼 Financial Accounting
Levels: Beginner | Intermediate | Advanced
Offered by: Billbrain Institute of Technology
📘 Course Overview
The Financial Accounting course provides learners with practical knowledge and technical skills to manage and report on financial transactions within organizations. Across three levels, learners build from foundational accounting principles to advanced financial analysis and software-based reporting using tools like Excel, QuickBooks, or Tally.
Ideal for aspiring accountants, finance staff, entrepreneurs, and professionals seeking financial literacy and management capabilities.
🧩 Beginner Level – Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
🧠 What You Will Learn
📚 Introduction to accounting principles and concepts
💵 Understanding the accounting cycle
🧾 Double-entry bookkeeping: debits and credits
🧮 Preparing basic journals and ledgers
📊 Trial balance and introduction to financial statements
📑 Cash book, petty cash, and bank reconciliation
🎯 Target Audience
Entrepreneurs, clerks, students, and anyone with no accounting background.
⏱️ Course Duration
6 weeks (3 sessions per week, 2 hours per session)
💼 Prerequisites
None
⚙️ Intermediate Level – Financial Reporting & Accounting Software
🧠 What You Will Learn
📄 Preparing profit & loss accounts and balance sheets
📥 Accounting for receivables, payables, and inventory
📊 Introduction to accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally)
💳 Bank reconciliation and managing financial records
📁 Depreciation and adjustments in accounts
📤 Generating financial reports from software
🎯 Target Audience
Accounting clerks, small business owners, and professionals advancing from foundational accounting.
⏱️ Course Duration
6 weeks (3 sessions per week, 2 hours per session)
💼 Prerequisites
Completion of Beginner Level or equivalent experience in basic bookkeeping
🧠 Advanced Level – Financial Analysis, Controls & Compliance
🧠 What You Will Learn
📈 Financial statement analysis (ratios, trends, comparisons)
🔍 Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
🧾 Internal controls and audit preparedness
⚖️ Understanding tax principles and financial regulations
💼 Financial planning for decision-making
📊 Advanced use of accounting software for reports and compliance
🎯 Target Audience
Accountants, finance assistants, business owners, and professionals preparing for senior finance roles.
⏱️ Course Duration
6 weeks (3 sessions per week, 2 hours per session)
💼 Prerequisites
Completion of Intermediate Level or demonstrated accounting proficiency
💰 Fees
Application Fee: UGX 30,000/=
Tuition Fee: UGX 450,000/= (Per Level)
📜 Certification
Certificate of Completion awarded at each level by Billbrain Institute of Technology
🚀 Career Pathways
Accounting Assistant
Bookkeeper
Finance Officer
Payroll & Tax Assistant
Budgeting and Planning Support
SME Financial Administrator