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Accounting

Accounting you practise, not just read about

Debits and credits only make sense once you have posted a few hundred of them. Tutorvo gives you the journal, the ledger and the trial balance in a spreadsheet and checks each entry as you go. When something does not balance, you see which line caused it and why, instead of discovering the problem three steps later.

Start with double-entry fundamentals and the month-end routine of bank reconciliations, receivables, inventory and depreciation. From there, 32 courses lead into payroll, VAT and sales tax, cost accounting, internal controls and audit analytics, and on to standard-setting topics such as revenue recognition, leases, deferred tax, impairment, foreign currency, hedge accounting and group consolidation. Terminology stays international rather than tied to one country.

Courses in Accounting

Accounting

Accounting & Bookkeeping Fundamentals

Learn double-entry bookkeeping by doing it: journal entries, ledgers, trial balance and financial statements in a live spreadsheet.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 1.9 h

BeginnerCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Managerial & Cost Accounting

Cost behaviour, CVP, job, process and activity-based costing, relevant-cost decisions and variances, practised in graded labs, not quizzes.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

VAT & Sales Tax Fundamentals

Learn how VAT and US-style sales tax really work: net and gross, multi-rate invoices, the VAT return, journal entries, partial exemption and reverse charge, all in a live spreadsheet.

7 lessons · 7 labs · 1.4 h

BeginnerCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Bookkeeping in Practice: Bank, Receivables, Inventory & Assets

The real bookkeeping jobs after the basics: bank reconciliation, receivables ageing, payables and discounts, inventory costing, depreciation, disposals, petty cash and payroll, all on live auto-graded spreadsheets.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Advanced Accounting: Leases, Deferred Tax & Consolidation

Leases, deferred tax, revenue allocation, foreign currency and group accounts with goodwill, intercompany eliminations and non-controlling interest, on live auto-graded spreadsheets.

7 lessons · 7 labs · 1.8 h

AdvancedCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Audit & Forensic Analytics in Excel

Set materiality, run analytical procedures, size and select a sample, match POs, catch duplicates, run Benford's law and test journal entries, on live auto-graded spreadsheets.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 1.9 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Payroll Accounting & Bookkeeping

Run a full monthly payroll for 8 employees: gross pay, deductions, employer costs, the payroll register, journal entries, payments, accruals and the reconciliation, every cell checked live.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

BeginnerCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Inventory Accounting: FIFO, LIFO, Weighted Average & Valuation

Value an outdoor retailer's stock with periodic FIFO, LIFO and weighted average, a perpetual moving-average stock card, NRV write-downs and count adjustments, then read turnover and GMROI, every cell checked live.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Lease Accounting: IFRS 16 & ASC 842 in Excel

Lease payments, the lease liability as a present value, the right-of-use asset, the liability schedule, the IFRS 16 vs ASC 842 cost pattern, journal entries, modifications, exemptions and the maturity analysis: 8 labs on one retailer’s leases.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

AdvancedCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Deferred Tax Accounting: Temporary Differences, DTA & DTL

Accounting vs taxable profit, carrying amount vs tax base, a 5-year depreciation schedule, DTA recognition for losses, rate changes, tax expense and journal, the effective tax rate reconciliation and presentation: 8 labs on one manufacturing group.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

AdvancedCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Consolidation & Group Accounting: Goodwill, NCI & Intercompany Eliminations

Control and group structure, goodwill with full and proportionate NCI, fair value adjustments, the consolidation worksheet, upstream and downstream unrealised profit, intercompany balances and dividends, NCI and the equity method: 8 labs on one group.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

AdvancedCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Revenue Recognition: IFRS 15 & ASC 606 Five-Step Model in Excel

Performance obligations, variable consideration and the constraint, SSP estimates and allocation, over-time revenue with cost-to-cost, a monthly software schedule, contract balances, modifications and principal vs agent: 8 labs on one technology company.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

AdvancedCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Impairment Testing: IAS 36 Value in Use, CGUs & Goodwill

Indicators, recoverable amount, a five-year value-in-use model, goodwill in CGUs, loss allocation with floors, corporate assets, sensitivity and reversals – with notes on ASC 350/360: 8 labs on one group.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

AdvancedCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Transfer Pricing Basics: Arm's Length, Margins & Benchmarking

Map intercompany transactions, price goods with the cost plus and resale price methods, test a distributor with TNMM profit level indicators, build the interquartile range with QUARTILE.INC, adjust to the median, allocate service fees and post the year-end true-up: 8 labs on one fictional group, following the OECD Guidelines (educational, not tax advice).

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2 h

AdvancedCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Stock-Based Compensation Accounting: Grant-Date Fair Value, Vesting & Expense (IFRS 2 / ASC 718)

Value an option grant with Black-Scholes, spread cliff and graded awards, handle forfeitures, RSUs, options and performance shares with market and non-market conditions, account for a repricing, post the journal entries, apply the treasury stock method to diluted EPS and chart the ESPP and total expense: 8 labs on one fictional company (educational).

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.2 h

AdvancedCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Accounts Receivable & Collections: DSO, CEI, Credit Limits & Bad Debt

Run the AR ledger of a fictional distributor: open balances with SUMIFS, DSO two ways, CEI, an ageing-based allowance, credit limits, payment profiles, a dunning schedule and the bad-debt journal: 8 graded labs.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Nonprofit Fund Accounting: Restricted Funds, Grants & Functional Expenses

Classify net assets by donor restriction, journalise releases, recognise conditional grants, discount multi-year pledges, value in-kind gifts, allocate functional expenses with keys, read efficiency ratios and roll funds up into the statement of activities, every cell checked.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 1.9 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Partnership Accounting: Profit Sharing, Capital Accounts, Admission & Dissolution

Run the books of a three-partner firm from capital roll-forward to liquidation: ratio splits, salary and interest allowances with a deficit, admission by purchase, bonus and goodwill methods, a partner’s retirement and a wind-up with a capital deficiency, every cell checked as you go.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Internal Controls Testing: Control Matrices, Sample Sizes & Deficiency Evaluation

Test a company’s controls like an internal auditor: score a risk and control matrix, size samples by frequency, evaluate attribute tests with the upper deviation limit, summarise design and operating results, find segregation-of-duties conflicts, classify deficiencies and track remediation on a dashboard, every cell checked as you go.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Cash Basis to Accrual Accounting: Conversions, Adjustments & Year-End Entries

Convert a small business from cash to accrual books: receivables and deposits, payables and prepaids, inventory and COGS, depreciation, accrued wages and interest, the full P&L bridge, the adjusting entries and a month-by-month chart, on live auto-graded spreadsheets.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 1.9 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Earnings per Share: Basic & Diluted EPS, Weighted Shares, Splits & Convertibles

Time-weight share issues and buybacks, restate for bonus issues, find the profit for ordinary shareholders, apply the treasury stock and if-converted methods to options, convertible bonds and convertible preference shares, sequence them for the antidilution test and chart the EPS trend: 8 labs on one fictional company (educational, IAS 33 / ASC 260 principles).

8 lessons · 8 labs · 1.9 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Fixed Asset Accounting: Depreciation Methods, Disposals, Revaluation & Componentisation

Capitalise or expense, the cost of an asset, straight-line with partial years, declining balance and units of production, changes in estimates, part-exchange disposals with the journal, the revaluation model and componentisation with a roll-forward and waterfall chart: 8 graded labs on one freight company’s asset register.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Crypto Asset Accounting: Cost Basis, Lots, Fair Value & Gains

Keep a fictional company's crypto books: purchase lots with fees, FIFO, specific ID and average cost, fair value under ASU 2023-08, the IAS 38 cost model with impairment, staking income, wallet reconciliation and the roll-forward, every cell checked live. Educational only, not tax advice.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Purchase Price Allocation: Goodwill, Intangibles & Fair Value Step-ups

Measure the consideration with an earn-out, strip the target’s old goodwill, step up PP&E and inventory, value a brand with relief-from-royalty and customers with MPEEM, book the deferred tax, test for a bargain purchase, compare full and partial goodwill and chart the post-deal charges: 8 labs on one fictional deal (educational, IFRS 3 / ASC 805 principles).

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2 h

AdvancedCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Hedge Accounting Basics: Fair Value, Cash Flow Hedges & Effectiveness Testing

Why hedge accounting exists, fair value hedges of fixed-rate debt, cash flow hedges with the OCI reserve and reclassification, the lower-of test, dollar-offset and regression effectiveness tests, hedge ratios and rebalancing, net investment hedges and the reserve roll-forward: 8 hands-on labs on one fictional manufacturer. General IFRS 9 / ASC 815 concepts, simplified; no affiliation with the IASB or FASB. Educational only, not accounting or investment advice.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

AdvancedCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Statement of Cash Flows: Indirect Method, Working Capital & Free Cash Flow

Classify cash flows, build the operating section with the indirect method, get the working capital signs right, back out capex and gains from the PP&E roll-forward, rebuild financing flows, reconcile the direct method, calculate FCF, FCFF and FCFE and judge cash flow quality with a bridge chart: 8 hands-on labs on one fictional outdoor retailer. IAS 7 / ASC 230 concepts, no affiliation with any standard setter. Educational only, not accounting or investment advice.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 1.9 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Intangible Assets (IAS 38): R&D Capitalisation, Amortisation & Software Costs

Research vs development with the six-criteria checklist, development cost from time sheets and overhead, internally developed software by stage, straight-line and units-of-production amortisation, indefinite lives and the annual impairment test, revaluation vs cost model, disposals with deferred consideration and the intangibles roll-forward with a chart: 8 graded labs on one fictional robotics company.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 2.1 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99
Accounting

Agriculture Accounting (IAS 41): Biological Assets, Fair Value Less Costs to Sell & Produce

Classify biological assets, bearer plants and produce, value livestock at FVLCTS, split gains into price and physical change, value growing timber by present value, carry the harvest into inventory, depreciate an orchard under IAS 16, treat grants and build the IAS 41.50 reconciliation: 8 graded labs on a fictional mixed farm.

8 lessons · 8 labs · 1.9 h

IntermediateCertificate$9.99

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Frequently asked questions

Are the courses based on IFRS or US GAAP?

The core courses teach double-entry principles that apply everywhere. Advanced topics name the relevant IFRS and US GAAP standards and explain the general mechanics rather than the details of one jurisdiction.

Is this useful for accounting exams or interviews?

Yes, as practice. The labs train the mechanics that exams and interview tests check. Tutorvo certificates confirm course completion; they are not a professional qualification.

How much does a course cost?

Each course is a single purchase of $9.99. That covers every lesson and lab, the final exam and the certificate, with no subscription and nothing that renews.

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