Finance

Bookkeeping and Accounting basics, 30 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme Lönespecialist at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: LÖND23JÖN.

Bookkeeping and accounting basics gives you the knowledge and skills to understand and carry out the fundamentals of bookkeeping linked to a payroll run. You learn how salaries are expensed and posted in a financial system, and what the different salary components look like when they are transferred from the payroll system to the accounts. The course gives you tools to explain cost and profit follow-ups based on the payroll run. The course is given as part of TUC's YH programme for payroll specialists.

Duration: 6 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: 30 YH credits, approx. 6 weeks of full-time study

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About the course.

The goal of the course is that the student will understand and explain what the different salary components look like once they have been transferred from the payroll system to the accounts, and how to explain cost and profit follow-ups from the payroll run.

The goal of the course is that the student will understand and explain what the different salary components look like once they have been transferred from the payroll system to the accounts, and how to explain cost and profit follow-ups from the payroll run.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You understand the fundamentals of bookkeeping linked to a payroll run
  • You can post and expense salaries in a financial system
  • You can explain how salary components are transferred from the payroll system to the accounts
  • You can interpret cost and profit follow-ups from a payroll run
  • You can use basic accounting principles in payroll work
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Fundamentals of bookkeeping

    Basic accounting principles linked to the payroll run.

  2. Posting salaries

    How salaries are expensed and posted in a financial system.

  3. From payroll system to accounts

    How salary components are transferred and reported.

  4. Cost and profit follow-up

    Explaining follow-ups based on the payroll run.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at you who are studying the YH programme for payroll specialists at TUC and need basic accounting knowledge linked to payroll work.

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