Introduction to Bookkeeping
Categories: Book Keeping
“Fra Luca Pacioli, the inventor of double-entry bookkeeping…has probably had more
influence on human life than has Dante or Michelangelo” Herbert J Muller

Course objective
Learn how to understand debits and credits in one day!
By the end of this book keeping course you will understand the principles of double-entry
book keeping and be able to post journals with confidence.

Course content
• Profit and loss account: income and expenditure
• Balance sheet: assets and liabilities
• Book keeping: debits, credits, nominal ledger & chart of accounts
• Bank receipts and payments
• Debtors, creditors and control accounts
• Posting journals
• Accruals and prepayments
• Fixed assets and depreciation

Each attendee will receive:
• a full set of course notes;
• further examples for practice; and
• help, if required, from the tutor once they have completed the course.

Who will benefit?
Our Introduction to Book Keeping Course is suitable for accounts assistants, accounts
payable staff, bookkeepers, credit controllers and graduate trainees. It will also benefit those
about to start professional exams (AAT, CIMA, ACCA), and may prove a useful refresher
course if you have exemptions from foundation papers.

Duration:
One day

The Introduction to Bookkeeping course is also available as an in-house course and can be
tailored to meet any specific requirements that you may have.

“the course gave a clear understanding of the basics of accountancy”
“presentation was clear and use of materials excellent”

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Key Details
Provided by:
Accounts Training


 
Duration1 day
 
£325
per delegate