Course: Information Systems for Accounting

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Course title Information Systems for Accounting
Course code KFU/ISU
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vallišová Lucie, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
- Accounting as an information system - users of accounting information, relation to external legal requirements. - Starting a business and registration of business activities. - Accounting and legal aspects of invoices - issuing, archiving and cancelling. - Accounting and legal aspects of long-term assets recording and valuation. - Internal business directives and their influence on fínancial statements - inventory and its recording, - Labour Code and employers´obligation - employers and employees registration at tax office, social insurance office, health insurance office and Kooperativa insurance, human resources management, employees and payroll accounting, - Customers and invoices - services, goods. - Finance - bank accounting and cash. - Accounting and legal aspects of travel orders and road tax. - Value added tax and its influence on accounting system - issuing invoices, check and evidence of tax documents, recording and tax return. - Closing balance and formal control of accounting and financial statements - documents of conclusiveness. - Preparing of financial statements - balance sheet, income statement, notes and cash-flow. - Presentation of seminar paper.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Multimedia supported teaching, Students' portfolio, Seminar classes, Individual study, Practicum
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 39 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 25 hours per semester
  • Individual project (40) - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Know bookkeeping proceses, business finance and business economy.
Skills
Know the process and register accounting data
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
understand the basic principles of SW for double-entry as well as single-entry bookkeeping, define their elements and work with them
set up a new business entity in the accounting SW and record particular transactions
work with accounting SW and know where to find required information
explain the general bookkeeping records for SMEs and how to use the accounting SW
prepare tax returns using the accounting SW, understand the accounting practices and procedures
explain legal requirements of businessman to health business office, insurance office, financial office and social insurance office
find and analyse information from law (tax law, labour code, business code, ....)
Skills
to keep accounting according to Czech legal norms of small and medium enterprises in electronic form (using software)
to quantify the tax liability resulting from corporate and personal income tax and value added tax
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Practicum
Multimedia supported teaching
Students' portfolio
Skills
Practicum
Multimedia supported teaching
Students' portfolio
Competences
Practicum
Task-based study method
assessment methods
Knowledge
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Competences
Seminar work
Test
Recommended literature
  • Prováděcí vyhláška k zákonu o účetnictví č. 500/2002 Sb., v platném znění.
  • Uživatelská příručka vybraného účetního systému.
  • Zákon č. 563/1991 Sb. o účetnictví v platném znění.
  • Zákon č. 586/1192 Sb. o daních z příjmu v platném znění.
  • Hinke, J., Bárková, D. Účetnictví 1, Aplikace principů a technik. Praha, 2017.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Business Economics and Management (2015) Category: Economy 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Business Economics and Management (2015) Category: Economy 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter