Course: Accounting System

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Course title Accounting System
Course code KFU/US
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hinke Jana, Doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Černá Marie, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Historical development of accounting and current demands on its management. World accounting systems, issues of international harmonization and regulation. Accounting systems - development in financial reporting. Conceptual framework of accounting in the Czech republic. Financial statements and annual report. Non-financial reporting. Evaluation - valuation approaches and identification of profit/loss. Creative accounting and ethics in accounting. Forensic audit. Tax and accounting in the world. Accounting errors. Summary - Repetition.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with practical applications, E-learning, Multimedia supported teaching, Students' portfolio, Practicum
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 40 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 14 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 45 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 5 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Use basic knowledge of accounting according to the Czech legal standards, knowledge of taxation and business economics.
Skills
Explain the basic methods of business activity recording, know the legal regulations defining the financial accounting of the Czech Republic, explain the system of double-entry accounting.
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to be able to understand the issue of non-financial reporting,
to be able to explain the process of harmonization and standardization of accounting in the EU and in the world,
to be able to identify and explain the relationship of accounting and tax system.
Skills
to be able to analyze information provided by the financial statements and annual report.
be able to compile additional informative reports in the context of non-financial reporting.
be able to independently conduct tax records, prepare a control report and tax return for value added tax.
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Practicum
E-learning
Multimedia supported teaching
Students' portfolio
Interactive lecture
Skills
Practicum
E-learning
Multimedia supported teaching
Students' portfolio
Interactive lecture
Competences
Practicum
E-learning
Multimedia supported teaching
Students' portfolio
Interactive lecture
assessment methods
Knowledge
Written exam
Seminar work
Group presentation at a seminar
Skills
Written exam
Seminar work
Group presentation at a seminar
Competences
Written exam
Seminar work
Group presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Zákon č. 563/1991 Sb. o účetnictví.
  • Bee-Lean Chew. Forensic accounting and finance : principles and practice. London: Kogan Page, 2017. ISBN 978-0-7494-7999-2.
  • Beránek, Petr. Cizí měny a kurzové rozdíly v podvojném účetnictví : výklad a řešené příklady. Olomouc: Anag, 2017. ISBN 978-80-7554-081-2.
  • Financial shenanigans : how to detect accounting gimmicks Howard M. Schilit, Jeremy Perler, Yoni Engelhart. Financial shenanigans : how to detect accounting gimmicks and fraud in financial reports. New York, 2018. ISBN 978-1-260-11726-4.
  • Libuše Müllerová, Vladimír Králíček a kolektiv. Auditing. Praha: Vysoká škola ekonomická - Nakladatelství Oeconomica, 2017. ISBN 978-80-245-2233.
  • Molín, Jan. Protiprávní jednání z pohledu profesní odpovědnosti auditorů, daňových poradců a účetních. Vyd. 1. Praha : Wolters Kluwer Česká republika, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7357-600-4.
  • Tomáš Líbal. Účetnictví : principy a techniky. Praha: Institut certifikace účetních, 2018. ISBN 978-80-87985-15-1.
  • ZBORKOVÁ, Jitka. Účetní systém. E-learnigová podpora LMS Unifor.


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 (2017) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Business Economics and Management (2017) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter