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Practical Accounting for SMEs
 

On completing the course, students are expected to:

  • Understand the basic principles, concepts and techniques in financial accounting

  • Apply basic accounting knowledge to record business transactions and prepare financial statements and related information using computer software widely-used by small and medium enterprises

  • Create and process end-of-period adjustment entries from given information

  • Produce various kinds of reports of a given period for management decision, analysis and financial reporting purposes
   
Course Content  
 
  • Relevant considerations in setting up a SME

  • Daily transactions, year-end accounting reports, and submission of financial statements

  • Cost calculation and financial reporting for SMEs within the manufacturing sector, financial reporting for partnership in SMEs, and evaluation of the business’ profitability, liquidity and efficiency and capital structure

  • Understanding principles of financial accounting
     
Articulation to Further Study and/or Employment
 

Related further study opportunities in the VTC/Professional qualifications:

  • Diploma/ Higher Diploma in related disciplines, and attempting the eight-paper Accounting Technician Examination, heading towards the professional accountancy qualification progressively

  • Employment opportunities:
    Graduates equipped with the CAC qualification# are able to start their career in the profession at the entry level

  • Scholarships will be awarded to outstanding students to sponsor them to take the professional examinations organized by HKIAAT.

# Remark: Students will be granted the HKIAAT Certified Accounts Clerk (CAC) qualification upon successful completion of the course (without having to take the Book-keeping and Accounts Examination and Computerised Accounts Examination). Application fee is half of the normal cost (HK$110).

   
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