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Month of the Independence - Costa Rica

Basic accounting for entrepreneurs

Basic accounting for entrepreneurs

This course is designed for non-accountant entrepreneurs who want to gain a solid understanding of fundamental accounting principles. Throughout the course, you will learn to efficiently manage your business finances, accurately interpret financial statements, and use this information to make strategic decisions that drive your company's growth. It is ideal for those who want to take full control of their resources without needing to be accounting experts.

Details of the trainning:

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This course is specifically designed for entrepreneurs with no accounting background but who need to effectively manage their business finances. Through practical concepts and real-life examples, participants will learn how to record basic transactions, interpret financial statements, and apply this knowledge to make strategic decisions.

The course covers the fundamentals of accounting, including managing income, expenses, and controlling assets and liabilities. Entrepreneurs will acquire the tools needed to maintain proper financial control, enabling them to safeguard the financial health of their business and plan sustainable growth.

Additionally, the course provides guidance on how to use accounting information to evaluate business performance and make informed decisions that drive profitability. It is ideal for entrepreneurs looking to strengthen their financial skills without becoming accounting experts.

  • Theoretical framework of accounting
    • Accounting: concept and importance
    • Users and purpose of Accounting
    • Basic Accounting concepts
    • Accrual basis principle
    • Double-entry system
    • Accounting Equation / Balance Sheet Equation
  • Basic procedures for recording transactions
    • Chart of Accounts: assets, liabilities, equity, income, and expenses
    • Recording Transactions: General Journal, Posting to Ledger, Trial Balance
    • Determining Normal Balances
    • Using Excel for Transaction Recording
  • Adjustments to accounting information
    • Adjusting Entries: Concept and Importance
    • Accrued Income and Expenses
    • Deferred Income and Expenses
    • Depreciation of Tangible Assets
    • Using Excel for Adjusting Entries
  • Accounting Equation and Basic Financial Statements
    • Income and Expenses / Income Statement
    • Assets / Liabilities / Equity / Balance Sheet
    • Analysis of Basic Financial Statements
    • Using Excel to Prepare Financial Statements
    • Closing Entries

  • Introduction to Accounting: Basic concepts and fundamental principles.
  • The Accounting Cycle: Processes and stages from recording to closing.
  • Accounting Techniques: How to accurately record financial transactions.
  • Chart of Accounts: Structure and classification.
  • Accounting Books: Journal, Ledger, and Trial Balance.
  • Preparation and interpretation of financial statements: Balance Sheet, Income Statement, and Cash Flow.
  • Basic Financial Analysis: How to assess a company’s financial health from its statements.
  • Financial Planning and Budgeting: Tools for managing resources strategically.
  • Cost Management: Identifying and controlling fixed and variable costs.
  • Tax Obligations: Basic principles of taxation and compliance.
  • Strategic Decision-Making based on accounting data.
  • Best Practices in Accounting: Ethics, transparency, and responsibility.
  • Introduction to Technology in Accounting: Digital tools and software.
  • Final Case Study: Applying acquired knowledge to a real or simulated scenario.

  • Entrepreneurs without an accounting background who want to acquire basic financial knowledge to manage their businesses.
  • Small business owners who want to better interpret financial statements and make strategic decisions.
  • Growing business owners who need to establish a solid financial structure for effective planning and budgeting.
  • Startup founders who want to ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements from the beginning.
  • Freelancers/self-employed individuals seeking to better manage their income and expenses to maximize profitability.

  1. Monday to Friday:
    • Total duration: 30 hours.
    • Frequency: Once a week on Wednesdays.
    • Session length: 2.5 hours.
    • Course length: 12 sessions (12 weeks).
    • Schedule: 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
  2. Saturdays:
    • Available on demand.

  1. Specific:
    • Basic knowledge of Windows and some basic tools such as Excel and Databases.
  2. Equipment:
    • Computer, camera, and microphone.
    • Stable internet connection.

  1. Modalidad en Línea:
    • 100% en línea
    • Aprendizaje sincrónico (tiempo real)
    • A través de la plataforma de Teams.
  2. Modalidad presencial en sus oficinas.
    • Cursos para empresas.
  3. Modalidad presencial en nuestras oficinas.
    • Opción no disponible para este curso.

  1. Español:
    • Disponible en la mayoría de nuestros cursos.
  2. Inglés:
    • Disponible previa solicitud específica.

  • La inversión económica del curso varía según la configuración de las opciones y características previamente mencionadas. Entre estas variables se incluyen el idioma, modalidad virtual o presencial, ubicación (en las oficinas de la empresa o en un lugar facilitado por Asicon), así como la duración y frecuencia de las sesiones, entre otras.
  • Ofrecemos tarifas especiales para nuestra comunidad, clientes actuales y estudiantes de programas anteriores.
  • Ofrecemos descuentos para grupos de estudiantes, empresas y si inscribes a una, dos o más personas en el curso. Consulta nuestros planes de descuento.

  • Certificado por participación a quienes aprueben el 80% de las actividades programadas.
  • Insignia o badge digital para redes sociales y profesionales.
  • Manual digital del contenido del curso.
  • Material descargable del curso (Archivos Excel, tablas de datos, archivos XML, etc.).
  • Acceso a la comunidad y al grupo de docentes para realizar consultas y recibir consejos en implementaciones posteriores en ambientes reales de trabajo.

  • El enlace y el material didáctico digital se enviarán el día de inicio del curso a todas las personas que hayan completado el pago.
  • Una vez recibido el enlace, no debe compartirlo, ya que es de uso exclusivo.
  • Sea puntual. El profesor verificará la asistencia de cada participante. Por favor, mantenga la cámara encendida. Solo la persona inscrita en el curso puede estar presente; no se permiten terceros.
  • Las grabaciones de cada sesión no se comparten ni con los participantes ni con terceros.
  • Se asume que los participantes poseen los conocimientos específicos requeridos. El profesor no detendrá el flujo normal del curso ni regresará a explicar contenidos previos.
  • Si el estudiante falta al 20% del curso, perderá el derecho a continuar sin opción a reembolso o reprogramación.
  • Para coordinar cursos especiales para empresas en modalidad presencial, se requiere un espacio físico con proyector.
  • Se ofrecerán descuentos escalonados para grupos de más de 10, 15 o 20 participantes.

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