This course provides a topical overview of many federal financial management programs. Students will become familiar with various financial programs and gain insights into how the programs work.
Major topics include:
The Federal Budget Process
Approprations Law
Agency Locator Codes
Treasury Account Symbols
Governmentwide Accounting
Legislative History
Steps in the Accounting Process
Comparison of Accounting and Budget Process
Key Players
Accounting Concepts and Definitions
General Ledger-Journal-Trial Balance
Standard General Ledger
Standard Chart of Accounts
Accrual vs Cash Basis Accounting
Financial Reports and Statements
Pre-Closing
FACTS I and FACTS II
SF-133, Statement of Budgetary Resources
Who should attend:
Anyone who wishes to understand the above federal financial programs.