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23 Years
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Online Accounting Courses for Professionals
For over five decades, our founder Harold Averkamp has dedicated his career to demystifying accounting through innovative online education. Established in 2003, Accounting Coach was created to share his extensive expertise with a global audience seeking accessible, high-quality accounting training. Our platform combines decades of practical experience in accounting supervision, consulting, and university instruction with modern digital tools to deliver comprehensive learning resources. We specialize in transforming complex accounting concepts into digestible, real-world applications through our self-paced PRO training system.With materials authored entirely by Harold - a Certified Public Accountant and Chartered Global Management Accountant - we maintain unparalleled consistency across our curriculum. Our offerings include interactive video tutorials, visual learning aids, certification programs, and practical business forms that cater to diverse learning styles. Recognized by the Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating, we've helped over 80,000 professionals enhance their accounting skills through our structured learning paths and achievement tracking systems.
Services
Accounting Basics
Bookkeeping Training
Financial Statements
Debits and Credits
Payroll Accounting
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- 52 years of combined accounting experience from lead professionals
- Sole authorship by CPA and MBA-certified accounting expert
- Interactive learning tools for multiple learning styles
- A+ rating from Better Business Bureau since 2003
- Over 80,000 professionals trained through our PRO system
What people say
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Services
Accounting Basics
Our foundational accounting course teaches core principles through real-world examples and interactive learning tools. Designed for beginners, this program covers double-entry bookkeeping, financial statements, and accounting terminology. Students benefit from visual tutorials, practice quizzes, and certification exams that reinforce learning outcomes while building essential financial literacy skills applicable to various business contexts.
Bookkeeping Training
Comprehensive bookkeeping certification program covering transaction recording, financial reporting, and accounting software fundamentals. Our curriculum includes practical exercises with business forms and real-world scenarios. Professionals gain mastery over adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, and financial statement preparation through structured video lessons and progress tracking tools.
Financial Statements
In-depth analysis of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements through interactive video training. This specialization teaches users to interpret financial data, calculate key ratios, and understand reporting standards. Practical examples demonstrate how to connect accounting transactions to final financial reports for business decision-making.
Debits and Credits
Specialized training in double-entry accounting systems with visual tutorials and transaction analysis. Our program explains complex journal entries through T-accounts and practical examples. Learners master proper account classification and balancing techniques while understanding the fundamental accounting equation's application in business operations.
Payroll Accounting
Complete payroll accounting certification covering tax calculations, wage reporting, and compliance requirements. This course includes practical examples of payroll journal entries, tax filings, and employee compensation accounting. Professionals learn to handle complex payroll scenarios while understanding federal and state tax implications through interactive learning modules.
People
Harold Averkamp
Founder and Author
Certified Public Accountant with 52 years of experience in accounting supervision, consulting, and university instruction. Developed all educational materials on Accounting Coach.com since 2003. Holds MBA from Kellogg School of Management and accounting degree with honors from Marquette University.
Questions
What features does AccountingCoach PRO offer?
Our PRO system includes video training, progress tracking, printable PDFs, certification exams, and interactive learning tools like flashcards and crossword puzzles.
Are free accounting materials available?
Yes, we offer free explanations, practice quizzes, and dictionary resources covering fundamental accounting concepts for all users.
How do I earn accounting certificates?
Pass 40-question certification exams covering specific topics like debits/credits, financial statements, and payroll accounting to earn verifiable achievement certificates.
How long is PRO membership access?
PRO training includes lifetime access with a one-time payment, allowing unlimited learning at your own pace.
What refund policy applies?
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee for new PRO memberships to ensure complete satisfaction with our accounting training materials.
