Bookkeeping Course

Course Times

• 10:30 to 16:30 (two day tuition) which will be followed by an assessment. This can be defered to a later date to enable more time for practice exercises.

Course Objective

• To provide a sound introduction into Book-keeping
• A strong understanding of double entry book-keeping.
• To provide a clear understanding of the basic principles of book-keeping.
• To produce Trial Balances with a simple profit and loss statement and balance sheet.
• Preparation for job role that includes the recording of all financial transactions.

Course Description

You will focus on double entry and the logic behind this system. There will be numerous T-accounting and practical exericses on double-entry bookkeeping. The course is intensive and highly interactive and work related.

You will gain a clear grounding in the principles of book-keeping including learning how to record financial transactions in a ledger system, reconcile a bank statement, maintain a cash book and balance petty cash.

Preliminary preparation of trading profit and loss accounts and balance sheets.

Successful completion of this course will greatly improve your job readiness and effectiveness in a bookkeeping role.

Course Format

All of our training is done by a live, financial professional. They are in a classroom format to give you a personal touch to your training. This is not common and many courses teach in impersonal automated format.

We believer that the early stages of bookkeeping training require a personal touch, as the concepts reconciliation and double entry bookkeeping can be difficult to grasp for beginners/intermediates, at first.

Course Content

• The completion of financial documents such as invoices and credit notes and their related entries
• The recording of cash and credit transactions in books of original entry
• Preparing a trial balance from raw data
• The creation of a Profit & Loss and Balance sheet statements from a trial balance.

• The preparing of a bank reconciliation
• Understanding the petty cash imprest systems and trial balances

QCF CREDITS:
Credits available as supplements to this course.