ACCT 263 - Computerized Accounting Using QuickBooks

Credits: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3
Description: In this course, you will gain hands-on experience in setting up an accounting information system for a small business using QuickBooks software. This course will apply the financial accounting concepts learned in your previous courses using the QuickBooks Software. Using the software, you will create vendor, customer and employee accounts; record transactions in special purpose journals and the general ledger; create invoices; process payroll; create and print reports; and perform bank reconciliations.

Prerequisites: ACCT 103 or ACCT 201
Corequisites: None.
Recommended: CIS 120

Course Category: Occupational
This Course is Typically Offered: Fall, Winter
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Course Competencies

Prepare an accounting information system for a small business using QuickBooks.
Produce a variety of output file formats with QuickBooks.
Customize a chart of accounts.
Create customer, vendor and employee accounts.
Categorize sales, cash and purchase transactions.
Document sales, cash and purchase transactions.
Reconcile a bank statement.
Adjust inventory accounts.
Process payroll.
Prepare financial statements and reports with QuickBooks.
Illustrate the uses of data analytics in accounting.