No-nonsense accounting for startup founders

Description

In this course, you will :

• Learn the distinctions between a balance sheet, a profit and loss statement, and an income statement.
• Understand how to read and interpret your profit and loss and income statements.
• Learn how to read and interpret your balance sheet.
• Recognize the differences in balance sheet layout between the UK and the US.
• Discuss your financials intelligently with your accountant or prospective investors.

Syllabus :

• Difference between balance sheet and profit and loss (aka 'income statement')
• Understanding a profit and loss statement (aka 'income statement')
• Understanding a balance sheet
• UK vs US Balance Sheet layout
• Review a set of real accounts