Accounting & Finance Skills Development
Accounting, bookkeeping, and finance classes designed for current and future finance professionals, business owners, and individuals seeking an understanding of accounting practices. Fully online courses offer flexible, self-paced instruction through an ed2go partnership, making skills development in finance accessible on your schedule.
Program Information
FCC offers two online accounting classes designed to build practical, job-ready financial skills from the ground up.
Accounting Fundamentals (ONL223)
Introduces core accounting concepts including double-entry bookkeeping, financial transaction analysis, accounts receivable and payable, payroll procedures, sales taxes, and common banking activities. The class covers the full accounting cycle from writing checks to preparing income statements and closing out accounts at the end of each fiscal period.
Accounting Fundamentals II (ONL224)
Builds on that foundation with a focus on corporate accounting practices. Topics include special journals, uncollectible accounts receivable, plant assets and depreciation, notes and interest, accrued revenue and expenses, dividends, retained earnings, and corporate financial reporting.
Both classes are offered fully online through an ed2go partnership, with multiple start dates available throughout the year and flexible 24/7 access to course materials.
FCC Completion Awards
Earn an FCC Completion Award for each course completed, recognizing your growing skills and commitment to the field. These certificates document your training and can be added to your resume and professional profile to demonstrate your accounting knowledge to current and prospective employers.
The skills and credentials you earn are recognized by employers across a wide range of industries. Bookkeeping and accounting knowledge is valued in virtually every business sector, and completing both classes positions you well for entry-level and support roles in finance and business administration.
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Career Opportunities
A solid understanding of accounting and bookkeeping principles opens doors across virtually every industry. Businesses of all sizes depend on accurate financial records, and professionals who can manage these responsibilities are valued in the workplace.
Increase Your Skill Set
Gain practical skills in financial recordkeeping, accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliation, payroll processing, financial transaction recording, and report generation. Develop familiarity with accounting software while understanding the importance of attention to detail and analytical thinking.
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Advance Your Career
Accounting and bookkeeping skills apply directly to roles in small businesses, corporate finance departments, nonprofits, healthcare organizations, and government agencies. In many organizations the bookkeeper or accounting clerk is the primary person responsible for day-to-day financial health. Professionals who build on their foundational skills have a well-established path into higher-paying accountant and auditing roles.
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Secure Your Future
Whether you are entering the field for the first time or refreshing existing skills, FCC accounting and finance classes are designed to fit around your schedule. Foundational coursework builds progressively, and the skills you gain are immediately applicable in the workplace.
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Elisabeth Lean
Program Manager, Career & Technical Training
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301.846.2682
Danielle Manley
Administrative Associate II, Career & Technical Training
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