| Course
Syllabus-- Central/Local Government Accounting |
| Course
Particulars |
Course
Title: Central/Local Government
Accounting
Course Code: KeII
– 08/CLGA100
Location: Virginia. USA
Level: Introductory
Date: 18
- 22 August, 2010
Course Duration: 5 Days
Fees: USD 4,500.00 |
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| Course
Description |
| This course covers
federal accounting and budget and financial management funds
control concepts, standards, procedures, and practices. Topics
include recognizing and recording budgetary and proprietary
accounting financial transactions in the sequential order
which the financial events generally occur; preparing accrual
and adjusting entries to update and include unrecorded financial
transactions; producing the period-end trial balance and other
financial reports; preparing closing entries to produce fiscal-year
end financial statements and reports; and using the T-account
posting concept as a tool to simplify and facilitate the accuracy
of accounting transactions to the General Journal and/or Standard
General Ledger accounts. |
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| Course
Objectives |
| This course is designed
to guide you step-by-step on Central/Local Government Accounting
process based on recent best practices. At the end of the
course you will be able to: |
- Apply Central/Local Government accounting,
budget and financial management funds control concepts,
standards, procedures and practices
- Recognize and record budgetary and proprietary
accounting transactions in the financial system for the
individual financial event
- Prepare accrual and adjusting entries
to produce the period-end trial balance and other financial
reports
- Prepare closing entries to produce fiscal
year-end financial statements and reports
- Use the "T" account posting
concept as a tool to simplify and facilitate the accuracy
of posting accounting transactions to the General Journal
and/or Standard General Ledger accounts |
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| Targeted
Audiences |
| Participants:
Central/Local government employees who are engaged in financial
management, budgeting and accounting functions and operations
and who desire to refresh or expand their understanding of
federal funds control, accounting requirements and practices. |
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| Course
Outline |
| The course is divided
into 10 lessons. Each lesson covers key parts of the Central/Local
government accounting element. Each one offers information
and requires you to use it to acquire and demonstrate specific
knowledge or skills essential to the Central/Local government
accounting. Lesson
1: The Nature of Central/Local
Government Accounting
Lesson 2:
Phases of the Central/Local Government Budget Process
Lesson 3:
Accountable Events of the Central/Local Government
Lesson 4:
Financial management and Accounting System Requirements
Lesson 5:
Budget and Accounting Classification
Lesson 6: General
Journal and Central/Local Standard General Ledger
Lesson 7:
Budgetary and Proprietary Accounting
Lesson 8:
Budgetary and Proprietary Accounting
Lesson 9:
Adjusting the Appropriation Standard General Ledger Accounts
Lesson 10: Closing
Entries
Appendix A:
Glossary
Appendix B: Forms
and Worksheets
Appendix C:
Chart of Accounts and Account Definitions
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| Contact
Us |
For More Information
Contact Training Coordinator: Dr. Frederic Mclaren
at:
E-Mail: fmclaren@konsultecon.org
Register online: here |
