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Professional Accounting Foundations

The core accounting programme every Soteria client team starts with. You will post transactions, build a trial balance, resolve control accounts and produce a complete set of statements that survive audit review.

4.9 (412 reviews) 3,120 learners 18 hours · 42 lessons Foundation
SC
Accounting & Leadership Faculty
Accounting · Financial Management · Leadership
What you will be able to do

Outcomes, not just topics

  • Record any transaction confidently using double entry
  • Build and interrogate a trial balance
  • Prepare IFRS-for-SME compliant statements
  • Design a chart of accounts that reports cleanly
Curriculum

Lessons, workbooks, assignments and quizzes

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The accounting equation in practiceVideo lesson · 14 min
The accounting equation in practice

Transcript, chapter markers and the lesson workbook are attached below the player.

Certification

Finish the work, earn a certificate that means something

The certificate is released when every lesson is complete, the graded assignment is passed at 70% or above, and the final quiz is cleared. It carries a verification reference your employer can check with Soteria Consult.

  • Named certificate with unique verification reference
  • Faculty-graded assignment feedback included
  • Shareable to LinkedIn in one click
  • Counts toward your learning path certificate
Certificate of completion
Professional Accounting Foundations
Awarded by
Soteria Consult Ltd
Ref SA-PROFES-0000
Course reviews

4.9 out of 5 from 412 verified learners

Only learners who completed at least half the course can leave a review.

"I came in able to record invoices and left able to close a year end. The capstone is exactly what my board asks for."
Ifeoma Adeleke
Finance Manager, Lagos
"The chart of accounts module changed how we report. Our management accounts finally make sense to non-finance directors."
Daniel Okonkwo
Operations Lead
"Well paced and practical. The downloadable templates alone saved me a full month of work."
Halima Yusuf
Accountant
Your instructor
SC
Accounting & Leadership Faculty
Soteria Consult practice team
Accounting · Financial Management · Leadership

Course material is drawn from live Soteria engagements building finance functions and reporting routines, anonymised for teaching.

Financial ManagementLeadership DevelopmentChurch Accounting
Course discussion
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    We have twelve credit notes issued in 2025 but only nine reflect on TaxProMax. What evidence pack do you submit to have the rest recognised?

    Ngozi Eze · 14 replies · 2 hours ago
  • Best practice for opening balances when migrating mid-year

    Client wants to go live in August. Do you bring in trial balance as at 31 July or restate from January for comparatives?

    Kelechi Umeh · 9 replies · 5 hours ago
  • Designated building fund overspent — how to present to the board

    The project drew ₦4.2m from general funds. Looking for the cleanest disclosure that is honest without causing panic.

    Pastor Femi A. · 21 replies · yesterday
Questions

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