Accounting For Beginners By Omar Helaewah
Published 2/2026
Created by Omar Helaewah
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Level: Beginner | Genre: eLearning | Language: English | Duration: 21 Lectures ( 2h 55m ) | Size: 2 GB
✓ Understand the fundamentals of accounting, including assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, and expenses.
✓ Record business transactions using proper journal entries with debits and credits.
✓ Post journal entries to the general ledger and understand how ledger accounts work.
✓ Prepare a trial balance and explain how it is used to check accounting accuracy.
✓ Create basic financial statements, including the income statement and balance sheet.
✓ Apply accounting concepts using practical Excel examples and simple real-world scenarios.
Requirements
● No prior accounting knowledge is required. This course starts from the basics and explains everything step by step.
Description
Accounting is often seen as confusing, difficult, or intimidating - but it doesn't have to be.
This course is designed to help you understand accounting clearly, logically, and confidently, even if you have no prior background.
In Accounting for Beginners, you will learn accounting from the ground up, starting with the most fundamental concepts and gradually building your skills step by step. The course explains why things are done in accounting, not just how, so you can truly understand the logic behind the numbers.
We begin by explaining what accounting is and why it matters. You will then learn the main types of accounts, including assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, and expenses. From there, you will move on to journal entries, where you will learn how to properly record business transactions using debits and credits in a simple and practical way.
Next, you will learn how journal entries flow into the general ledger, how ledger accounts work, and how accountants organize financial data. You will then learn how to prepare a trial balance and understand its purpose in checking the accuracy of accounting records.
Finally, the course introduces you to basic financial statements, including the income statement and balance sheet, and shows you how all the pieces fit together. Practical examples and simple Excel demonstrations are included to help reinforce your understanding.
This course focuses on clarity, simplicity, and real understanding, making it ideal for beginners who want a strong foundation in accounting - whether for study, work, or personal knowledge.
By the end of this course, you will be able to confidently follow accounting records, understand financial information, and speak the language of accounting with confidence.
Who this course is for
■ Beginners with no accounting background who want to understand accounting from scratch.
■ Students studying business, accounting, or finance who need a clear and practical foundation.
■ Anyone who wants to confidently read and understand basic financial statements.
Accounting For Beginners By Omar Helaewah
