The Fundamentals of Football Accounting 

Your introduction to managing the finances of a modern football club. 

For aspiring professionals, directors, CEOs, board members, club owners and advisors. This course covers the fundamentals of accounting and how a club’s financial position is assessed.

For aspiring professionals, directors, CEOs, board members, club owners and advisors. This course covers the fundamentals of accounting and how a club’s financial position is assessed.

Debits and Credits

Debits and Credits

Debits and Credits

Module 1
Module 1

Our first module in the course helps you master accounting skills in a football context. You’ll learn about double-entry bookkeeping, the balance sheet and financial reporting before exploring player accounting and amortisation.

Our first module in the course helps you master accounting skills in a football context. You’ll learn about double-entry bookkeeping, the balance sheet and financial reporting before exploring player accounting and amortisation.

Our first module in the course helps you master accounting skills in a football context. You’ll learn about double-entry bookkeeping, the balance sheet and financial reporting before exploring player accounting and amortisation.

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes  

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes  

An Overview of Football Finance

An Overview of Football Finance

An Overview of Football Finance

Module 2
Module 2

In this module, you’ll learn more about how football clubs actually make money. We’ll explore commercial growth strategies, the cost base of a club, and the mechanics of player transfers. You’ll also gain an understanding of governing body frameworks.

In this module, you’ll learn more about how football clubs actually make money. We’ll explore commercial growth strategies, the cost base of a club, and the mechanics of player transfers. You’ll also gain an understanding of governing body frameworks.

In this module, you’ll learn more about how football clubs actually make money. We’ll explore commercial growth strategies, the cost base of a club, and the mechanics of player transfers. You’ll also gain an understanding of governing body frameworks.

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes  

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes  

Understanding Financial Statements

Understanding Financial Statements

Understanding Financial Statements

Module 3
Module 3

Decode every aspect of a club’s financial statement, starting with the statutory report, strategic report, and director’s report. The module’s final lessons cover the auditor’s report, income statement and balance sheet, which reveal a club’s true financial position. 

Decode every aspect of a club’s financial statement, starting with the statutory report, strategic report, and director’s report. The module’s final lessons cover the auditor’s report, income statement and balance sheet, which reveal a club’s true financial position. 

Decode every aspect of a club’s financial statement, starting with the statutory report, strategic report, and director’s report. The module’s final lessons cover the auditor’s report, income statement and balance sheet, which reveal a club’s true financial position. 

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes  

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes  

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The Fundamentals of Football Accounting

A practical introduction to the key principles of accounting within professional football.

£

299

Course Details:

Level: Introductory

CPD hours: 4.5 hours

Delivery: Online, self-paced

Certification: Professional Certification Awarded on Completion

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Interactive Online Learning

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