Key Highlights

Broad Accessibility: Suitable for students from fields like commerce, economics, finance, and accounting.

US GAAP Proficiency: Master US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and key accounting software to access US-based accounting roles.

Remote Job Opportunities: Ideal for degree holders (CA, CS, MBA) looking to tap into the expanding remote job market.

Income Potential: Earn up to $2000 per month with growth opportunities, ideal for students and remote professionals.

Introduction

Remote accounting work for US SMEs, startups, CPAs, and clients is an excellent opportunity for those with a background in commerce, economics, finance, or accounting—including college students without CA, CS, or MBA degrees.

Cost Advantage: Compete effectively with US accountants who charge up to $300/hr by offering services at $10/hr.
Ease of Access: Post-pandemic, remote work acceptance has broadened job opportunities beyond traditional fields like coding.
Earning Potential: Work 200 hours per month at $10/hr to earn up to $2000.
Practical Requirements: Just need to know US GAAP and use accounting software like Quickbooks, Xero, Wave, and Zoho Books.

What is unique about this course

US Accounting Skills: Gain a broad set of skills in US accounting and bookkeeping, preparing you for remote freelance opportunities and global client acquisition.
Learn Key Software: Master essential tools like QuickBooks, Xero, and Zoho by the end of the course.
Market-Specific Expertise: Acquire capabilities tailored to the needs of small to medium-sized US businesses, as well as law and CPA firms.
Profile Building Assistance: Get help creating professional profiles on platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and LinkedIn.
Interactive Expert-led Classes: Participate in dynamic classes with expert guidance and real-time doubt resolution.
Personalized Support and Feedback: Benefit from a dedicated course anchor and receive actionable feedback on assignments to improve your performance.

Who should take this course

Students in Relevant Fields: Commerce, accounting, finance, economics, or taxation students in college seeking additional income.
Remote Job Seekers: Graduates or professionals from a commerce background (BCom/MCom) looking for remote work opportunities.
Income Boost Seekers: Individuals earning less than 1 lakh per month who want to increase their earnings.
Aspiring International Freelancers: Anyone from commerce, finance, accounting, or economics backgrounds aiming to build an international freelance career.
Home-Based Professionals: Those needing to work from home with access to a computer and stable internet connection.

Learning Objectives

GAAP Proficiency: Develop a thorough understanding of GAAP to govern U.S. financial reporting and accounting practices.
Financial Statement Mastery: Learn to create and analyze financial statements effectively.
Software Proficiency: Master essential accounting software like Quickbooks, Xero, and Zoho for efficient bookkeeping.
Financial Reconciliation Skills: Gain skills in payroll processing and bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records and compliance.

Money-back guarantee

If you take this course, follow it diligently for a month, do all the exercises but still do not find value in it, or not able to understand or follow it or not find it good for any reason, we will refund the entire course fee to you. It is a 100% money-back guarantee with only one condition, you must pursue it properly for a month. If you don’t find it valuable after that, get your entire money back.

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Testimonials

With over 5 years of experience in US tax, and accounting. Dushaynt joined Skill Arbitrage in May 2023 to secure international freelancing projects. By July 2023, with the support of the Skill Arbitrage team, He secured his first freelancing project on Fiverr. He has completed 7 projects on Fiverr and he earned a total of $5100. These projects not only validated his skills but also served as a testament to the effectiveness of skill arbitrage in connecting freelancers with opportunities.

Dushyant Hirwani

In January 2023, Priya began a career transition with LawSikho, moving from the Indian to the US market. With over 5 years of experience in accounting and tax compliance, she updated her LinkedIn profile with the team and secured her first US freelancing project. She faced numerous challenges, completing 6-7 projects from LinkedIn and Twitter, and earning $4000 from the US Market. In March 2024, she registered her LLC, marking a significant milestone. Grateful for the team's support, Priya's journey exemplifies resilience and growth.

Priya Jain

Certification

Get Skill India + NSDC certified through the awarding body Medhavi Skills University.

Get certified under the Skill India Mission. Our learners are eligible for NSDC & Skill India certification on course completion through the awarding body Medhavi Skills University.

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Training Methodology

Live Online Classes

Engage in video-based online classes where you can interact, ask questions, and receive personal feedback.

Convenient Class timings

Classes are scheduled post-work hours, typically on Sunday afternoons or weeknights at 8-9 PM.

Take-home assignments

Each session includes a relevant take-home assignment to reinforce learning through practical application.

Feedback Sessions

Benefit from weekly follow-up sessions to receive feedback and resolve doubts both live and via online forums.

Online Faculty

Harika Uppala

Senior Associate at Skillarbitrage

Chinaza Ukadike

Associate at Skillarbitrage

CA AMIT BAJAJ

A seasoned finance professional with 23+ years of experience across banking, academia, and corporate consulting. A first-attempt Chartered Accountant, he has worked with leading institutions like ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Yes Bank, and Saraswat Bank, and has taught at COEP Technological University, D.Y. Patil University, and MNLU. His core strengths include credit risk, financial analysis, internal controls, compliance, and project finance. He currently trains professionals at LawSikho in US GAAP,

Kiran Agarwal

US CPA, CA

Abhijeet Tiwari

Senior Associate - Course Anchor/Teacher

Note: This is an indicative list of our guest faculty members and not an exhaustive list. We may change the faculty members at any point based on availability.

Potential Employers or Clients

Public accounting firms
Freelancing
Corporate finance departments
Small and Medium size companies
Startups
Non-Profit Organizations
CPA’s
Industry-specific roles
Anyone who is doing business

Syllabus

HOW TO USE INTERNATIONALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING SOFTWARES LIKE QUICKBOOKS, XERO FOR BOOKKEEPING, ACCOUNTING, AND REPORTING

Estimates Invoices and bills Orders and Purchases Receipts Inventory Setting up vendors Loans Credit memos Budgets Reconciliation of bank statements Taxes Reports

HOW TO TRANSITION TO PREPARE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS PER US GAAP FOR INDIAN GRADUATES, STUDENTS AND ACCOUNTANTS

Key principles under US GAAP How US GAAP is different from IFRS Recap of basic principles of accounting for beginners - IFRS, IndAS & US GAAP Key aspects of difference in preparation of financial statements:

Financial disclosures
Assets and Liabilities
Reporting of income and expense
Cash flows for the period

How to recast accounts prepared on the basis of IndAS or IFRS to US GAAP (practice assignments)

DISCLOSURES OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNDER US GAAP

Income statement Balance Sheet and related disclosures The Cash Flow Statement

PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING FOR ASSETS UNDER US GAAP

Acquired intangible assets Internally generated intangible assets Property, plant and equipment Non-current assets held for sale or disposal group Leases Impairment of assets Capitalised of borrowing cost Investment property Inventories Biological assets Financial assets Derecognition of financial assets

PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING FOR LIABILITIES

General Provisions Restructuring Provisions Contingencies Deferred income taxes - general approach Government grants Lease accounting Convertible debt Derecognition of financial liability

REVENUE RECOGNITION UNDER US GAAP (VS. IFRS AND INDAS)

Revenue recognition Construction contracts Multiple-element contracts

EXPENSE RECOGNITION UNDER US GAAP (VS. IFRS AND INDAS)

Depreciation Interest expense Employee benefits Employee share compensation Termination benefits

PREPARING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNDER US GAAP (VS. IFRS AND INDAS)

Equity instruments

Capital instruments
Dividends on ordinary equity shares

Derivatives and hedging

Derivatives and other financial instruments (cash flow and fair value hedges)
Derivatives and other financial instruments (net investment hedges)

Course Plan

Above prices are inclusive of all applicable taxes and charges.

Standard

RS. 66000 incl. of all charges

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-1 online live class/ week

-2 practical or drafting exercises per week

-Get digital access to entire study material

-Hardcopy study materials- available on additional charges.

-Access on LMS, Android & iOS app

-Instructor feedback on assignments

-Unlimited doubt clearing sessions.

-Instructor led course with online live classes

-Online exams (give exams as per your convenience on given time slots)

-Certificate (by courier)

-CV enhancement

-Coaching for professional networking

-Training for writing and publishing articles

-Internship & Job Support

-Interview preparation guidance

-Access to updated content online for 3 years

-Top students are recommended to law firms and companies (as applicable)

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Executive Certificate Course in US Accounting and Bookkeeping

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