Accounting Data Entry & Double-Entry Bookkeeping Fundamentals
Completed by Kristen J McKinlay
May 18, 2026
7 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Build complete month-end accounting packages using double-entry principles and modern accounting software like QuickBooks.
Process raw transaction data efficiently using spreadsheet shortcuts and data import tools for accurate financial records.
Create balanced trial balances by recording transactions, posting adjusting entries, and verifying ledger accuracy.
Develop professional accounting workflows combining bookkeeping fundamentals with digital efficiency techniques.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Data Entry
- Category: General Accounting
- Category: Balancing (Ledger/Billing)
- Category: Accounting
- Category: Data Import/Export
- Category: Ledgers (Accounting)
- Category: Bookkeeping
- Category: Microsoft Excel
- Category: Transaction Processing
- Category: Spreadsheet Software
- Category: Accounting Software
- Category: Financial Data
