Description:
Federal budgeting, execution, and accounting are interrelated functions that work together to support effective financial management in agencies. This course provides an overview of each function and shows the relationship between the three functions. Budget personnel will gain an understanding of the work required to produce accurate accounting information, while accountants will appreciate how budget personnel use accounting data to develop budget estimates and control the use of funds.
Duration:
2 days
Level:
Foundational
Who Should Attend?
Anyone who needs a better understanding of the relationship between the federal budget, execution and accounting functions, including budget personnel, accountants, accounting technicians, program managers, auditors and interns.
Credits:
16 CPEsLearning Outcomes:
- Describe the relationship between federal budgeting, execution, and accounting.
- Explain how accounting data is used in preparing budgets.
- Distinguish between budgetary and proprietary accounting.
- Use accounting data to control the obligation of funds during budget execution.
- Use budget & accounting terminology correctly.
Available Sessions:
| Session Code | Start Date | End Date | Location | Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session Code FINC8300-001 | Start Date May 27, 2025 9:00 AM EST | End Date May 28, 2025 5:00 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $959.00 | |
| Session Code FINC8300-004 | Start Date Jun 18, 2025 8:30 AM EST | End Date Jun 19, 2025 4:30 PM EST | Location InPerson | Tuition $959.00 | |
| Session Code FINC8300-002 | Start Date Aug 06, 2025 9:00 AM EST | End Date Aug 07, 2025 5:00 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $959.00 | |
| Session Code FINC8300-003 | Start Date Nov 17, 2025 9:00 AM EST | End Date Nov 18, 2025 5:00 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $959.00 |
- Module 1 Budget Preparation
- Module 2 Budget Execution
- Module 3 Federal Accounting
- Module 4 Role of Accounting in Preparation of Performance- Based Budgets
- Module 5 Federal Budgeting, Execution and Accounting- Summary and Application
Other Recommended Courses:
- Introduction to Financial Management (FINC7000)
- Introduction to Federal Budgeting (BUDG7001)
- Introduction to Federal Accounting (ACCT7001)
- Congressional Budget Process (BUDG8175)
- Federal Budget Process (BUDG7103)
