Financial Fundamentals

• In this course, you will learn to:
• Understand the fundamental principles of accounting, book-keeping, and financial reporting in various types of organizations.
• Gain proficiency in recording, classifying, and summarizing business transactions manually and using accounting software like Tally Prime.
• Learn to create and maintain accounting and inventory records, and generate key financial statements and reports.
• Develop skills to manage banking operations, multi-currency transactions, GST compliance, and inventory processes.
• Build competence in using Tally Prime for managing business processes including purchase/sales order cycles, manufacturing, batch-wise inventory, and cost centre tracking.
• Apply financial concepts to practical scenarios through case studies, reconciliations, and reporting.

• At the end of this course, learners will be able to:
• Apply accounting principles and conventions to accurately record and report financial transactions.
• Create and manage accounting masters, inventory masters, vouchers, ledgers, and financial statements in both manual and computerized systems.
• Handle various types of business transactions, including purchase, sales, banking, multi-currency, and GST-related entries, using Tally Prime.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements such as Profit & Loss Account, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement, and accompanying reports.
• Manage inventory operations using stock valuation methods, batch-wise tracking, and manufacturing accounting.
• Reconcile debtors, creditors, and bank accounts, and handle bill-wise settlements effectively.
• Utilize advanced Tally features such as scenario management, budget tracking, cost centres, interest calculations, and price levels for deeper financial insights.
• Generate and interpret reports that aid in business decision-making, including ratio analysis, ageing analysis, movement analysis, and exception reports.
• Apply basic Excel skills for data entry, formatting, and report preparation to complement financial data analysis.

The Academic Approach of the course focuses on the “work centric” education i.e. begin with work (and not from a book !), derive knowledge from work and apply that knowledge to make the work more wholesome, useful and delightful. The ultimate objective is to empower the Learner to engage in socially useful and productive work. It aims at leading the learner to his/her rewarding career as well as development of the society.

Learning methodology

• Learners are given an overview of the course and its connection to life and work.
• Learners are then exposed to the specific tool(s) used in the course through the various real-life applications of the tool(s).
• Learners are then acquainted with the careers and the hierarchy of roles they can perform at workplaces after attaining increasing levels of mastery over the tool(s).
• Learners are then acquainted with the architecture of the tool or Tool Map so as to appreciate various parts of the tool, their functions and their inter-relations.
• Learners are then exposed to simple application development methodology by using the tool at the beginner’s level
• Learners then perform the differential skills related to the use of the tool to improve the given ready-made outputs.
• Learners are then engaged in appreciation of real-life case studies developed by the experts.
• Learners are then encouraged to proceed from appreciation to imitation of the experts.
• After imitation experience, they are required to improve the expert’s outputs so that they proceed from mere imitation to emulation.
• Finally, they develop the integral skills involving optimal methods and best practices to produce useful outputs right from scratch, publish them in their ePortfolio and thereby proceed from emulation to self-expression.

Evaluation Pattern of DEEP Courses consists of 4 Sections as per below table:

MKCL’s DEEP Certificate will be provided to the learner who will satisfy the below criteria:

1. Learners who have successfully completed above mentioned 3 Sections i.e. Section 1, Section 2 and Section 3
2. Additionally, learner should have completed Section 4 (i.e. Section 4 will comprise of SUPWs i.e. Socially Useful and Productive Work in form of Assignments)
   • Learner has to complete and upload minimum 2 out of 5 Assignments