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Accounting in Action: Real-World Skills for Business & Careers

$300.00

This course will focus on:

  • Applying accounting principles in business scenarios

  • Building and analyzing full financial statements

  • Understanding financial reporting (GAAP basics, internal reports, etc.)

  • How accounting is used in different roles: finance, consulting, marketing, startups

  • Intro to managerial accounting: budgeting, forecasting, cost control

  • Tools: Excel (formulas, pivot tables), QuickBooks or other accounting software

  • How to talk about accounting in interviews or pitch decks

  • Mini capstone: building a financial plan or model for a mock business or case

This course will focus on:

  • Applying accounting principles in business scenarios

  • Building and analyzing full financial statements

  • Understanding financial reporting (GAAP basics, internal reports, etc.)

  • How accounting is used in different roles: finance, consulting, marketing, startups

  • Intro to managerial accounting: budgeting, forecasting, cost control

  • Tools: Excel (formulas, pivot tables), QuickBooks or other accounting software

  • How to talk about accounting in interviews or pitch decks

  • Mini capstone: building a financial plan or model for a mock business or case

Start Date: Jan 19, 2026

Schedule: Thursday 11 AM - 11:50 AM

Location: Online

Spots: 15

Who This Is For:

  • College students in any business-related major (or considering it)

  • Entrepreneurs or side-hustlers who want to manage their own finances

  • Students applying for finance, consulting, or business internships

Learning Objectives:

By the end, students will be able to:

  • Build and analyze a 3-statement financial model

  • Understand how accounting drives business decisions

  • Confidently speak to accounting topics in an internship or interview

  • Use accounting tools/software at a basic to intermediate level

  • Understand how accounting connects to valuation, strategy, and entrepreneurship