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Accounting Fundamentals

Accounting from Scratch: Financial Statements, Double-Entry Bookkeeping, and Business Finance

In this course, you will: Understand the fundamental accounting equation and the double-entry bookkeeping system; Prepare and interpret the three core financial statements: income statement, balance sheet, cash flow; Record business transactions using journals, ledgers, and trial balances.

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Accounting Fundamentals

30+

Hours

5

Modules

20

Topics

4.7

Rating

Beginner-Friendly

Level

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Batches weekly

About Accounting Fundamentals

Accounting from Scratch: Financial Statements, Double-Entry Bookkeeping, and Business Finance

In this course, you will: Understand the fundamental accounting equation and the double-entry bookkeeping system; Prepare and interpret the three core financial statements: income statement, balance sheet, cash flow; Record business transactions using journals, ledgers, and trial balances.

What This Training Covers

The Accounting Fundamentals programme at Tutorsbot spans 30+ hours across 5 structured modules. Every module is built around hands-on projects and real-world scenarios — not slide-heavy theory. Your instructor walks you through each concept with live demonstrations, code reviews, and practical exercises so you can apply what you learn from day one. The curriculum is aligned with current Technology Training industry expectations and hiring patterns.

Enrollment & Training Quality

Accounting Fundamentals is available in 2 flexible learning modes — choose online live classes, classroom, hybrid, self-paced, or one-on-one depending on your schedule. Every batch is limited in size to ensure each learner receives personal attention, code-level feedback, and doubt resolution. Career support and certification are included with every enrolment. Tutorsbot instructors are working professionals who teach from delivery experience, and the training standard stays consistent across all modes and batches.

Course Curriculum

5 modules · 20 topics · 30 hrs

01

Introduction to Accounting

10 topics

  • What is accounting: bookkeeping, management accounting, and financial accounting
  • The accounting equation: Assets = Liabilities + Equity and why it always balances
  • Types of accounts: assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, and expenses
  • Double-entry bookkeeping: every transaction has a debit and a credit
  • The chart of accounts: structuring account codes for a business
  • Cash vs accrual accounting: when income and expenses are recognized
  • The accounting period: monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and IFRS overview
  • The role of the accountant vs bookkeeper vs CFO in an organization
  • Accounting software overview: QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, and cloud accounting platforms
02

The Accounting Cycle

10 topics

  • Step 1: Identifying and analyzing transactions from source documents
  • Step 2: Recording transactions in the general journal with debits and credits
  • Step 3: Posting journal entries to the general ledger accounts
  • Step 4: Preparing an unadjusted trial balance to check totals
  • Step 5: Adjusting entries for accruals, prepayments, and deferrals
  • Step 6: Preparing an adjusted trial balance after adjustments
  • Step 7: Preparing financial statements from the adjusted trial balance
  • Step 8: Closing temporary accounts (revenues/expenses) to retained earnings
  • Step 9: Post-closing trial balance and next-period opening
  • Common errors: transpositions, omissions, and how to locate and correct them
03

Financial Statements

Topics included

2 more modules available

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All prices inclusive of 18% GST. Same curriculum & certification across all formats. Updated Aug 2026.

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What You Get After Completion

Every graduate receives a verified certificate, a portfolio of real projects, and dedicated career support.

Verified Certificate

Digitally signed with a permanent shareable link — not just for attendance.

LinkedIn-importable·Permanent URL·PDF download

Project Portfolio

Real, deployable projects reviewed by your instructor — ready for interviews.

Instructor-reviewed·GitHub-hosted·Interview-ready

Career Support

Résumé review, mock interviews, LinkedIn guidance, and employer introductions.

1-on-1 coaching·Mock interviews·Employer connect

Meet Your Instructor

Every Accounting Fundamentals batch is led by a practitioner who teaches from production experience, not textbooks.

Industry Expert

Tutorsbot Assigned

Senior Technology Professional

10+ yrs experience

Senior professionals with substantial hands-on delivery experience at top companies, bringing real-world projects, industry insights, and best practices.

How We Teach

  • Concepts start with a real problem so theory lands in context
  • Projects reviewed the way a senior colleague reviews pull requests
  • Every topic includes the kind of questions you'll face in interviews
Hire Trained Talent

Hire Accounting Fundamentals Talent from Tutorsbot

Companies hiring Accounting Fundamentals talent from Tutorsbot receive pre-assessed profiles backed by project work, instructor review, and interview-ready candidates who can explain what they built and why.

Why hire from us

Project repositories with documented technical decisions

Assessment outcomes backed by instructor context

Candidate readiness shaped by interview-style practice

Project-based portfolios available

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Accounting Fundamentals, answered by our training experts

1Who should take Accounting Fundamentals?
This programme is ideal for Business owners and entrepreneurs who need to understand their company financials, Non-finance professionals such as managers, marketers, or engineers moving into business roles, Students pursuing business, economics, or MBA programs who need accounting foundations. Whether you are a fresh graduate looking for your first role, a working professional aiming for a promotion, or a career switcher exploring a new domain, this course meets you where you are with personalised learning paths.
2Does Accounting Fundamentals include a certificate?
Absolutely. Upon successful completion of Accounting Fundamentals, you will receive an industry-recognised certificate from Tutorsbot that you can share on LinkedIn, attach to your résumé, and present at job interviews. Our certificates are built to support hiring conversations across India and international teams.
3Is placement support included with Accounting Fundamentals?
Yes. Every Accounting Fundamentals enrolment includes our comprehensive placement support programme. This covers one-on-one résumé building, LinkedIn profile optimisation, mock interview sessions with industry experts, soft-skills workshops, and direct job referrals through our hiring network.
4How long does Accounting Fundamentals take to complete?
The full course spans 30+ hours of instructor-led training, typically delivered over 4–8 weeks depending on the batch schedule you choose. Self-paced learners can progress faster, while weekend batches allow working professionals to learn without disrupting their current role.
5What is the mode of delivery for Accounting Fundamentals?
Accounting Fundamentals is available in multiple modes: Online Live (real-time classes with an instructor), Classroom (in-person at our training centres), Hybrid (mix of online and classroom), and Self-Paced (pre-recorded with mentor support). Every mode includes the same curriculum, certificate, and placement support. Choose what fits your schedule best.
6Can I get a free demo class for Accounting Fundamentals?
Yes, Tutorsbot offers a complimentary demo session for every course. During the demo, you will meet your instructor, experience the teaching methodology, and get a detailed walkthrough of the course curriculum. This is a zero-obligation session. Join, evaluate, and then decide if the programme is right for you.
7What kind of projects will I work on in Accounting Fundamentals?
Throughout Accounting Fundamentals, you will work on 5+ real-world projects and case studies drawn from actual business scenarios. These projects are designed to build your portfolio and give you hands-on experience that you can showcase during job interviews. Our instructors review every project submission and provide personalised feedback.
8What if I miss a class?
We understand that life happens. If you miss a session, you can access the recorded video of the class within 24 hours. You can also join the next available batch for that specific module at no extra cost. Our support team will help you stay on track regardless of any interruptions.
9Is Accounting Fundamentals worth it for experienced professionals?
Absolutely. Many of our learners are already working professionals who enrol to upskill, transition into specialised roles, or earn a recognised credential. The Accounting Fundamentals curriculum includes advanced modules and real-world case studies that challenge experienced learners while filling practical gaps.
10What is the refund policy for Accounting Fundamentals?
Tutorsbot offers a 7-day money-back guarantee on all courses. If you are not satisfied with the quality of training within the first 7 days, you can request a full refund, no questions asked. We are confident you will love the experience, but we want you to enrol risk-free.
11Do you offer corporate or group training?
Yes. Tutorsbot works with enterprises on custom corporate training programmes. For Accounting Fundamentals, we offer dedicated batches, customised curriculum, flexible scheduling, team progress dashboards, and volume-based commercial options. Contact our corporate team for a tailored proposal.
12How are the instructors selected at Tutorsbot?
Every Tutorsbot instructor goes through a rigorous selection process. We require substantial hands-on industry experience, proven teaching ability, and strong communication skills. Our instructors bring real-world engineering and delivery insights directly into the classroom.
13Will I get lifetime access to Accounting Fundamentals materials?
Yes. Once you enrol in Accounting Fundamentals, you get lifetime access to all course materials, including recorded sessions, slides, code notebooks, assignments, and project files. As the curriculum gets updated, you automatically receive access to the latest content at no additional cost.
14Can I switch between batch timings?
Yes, Tutorsbot offers flexible batch transfers. If your current batch timing no longer works for you, simply reach out to our support team and we will move you to another batch: weekday mornings, evenings, or weekend batches, at no extra charge.
15What support do I get after completing the course?
Post-completion, you retain access to our alumni community, placement support for up to 12 months, and all updated course materials. Our career coaches continue to assist you with interview preparation, salary negotiation, and career guidance long after you finish the programme.

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