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BE Bookkeeping Essentials

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Course Overview:

  • Do you need to take control of your finances?
  • Would you like to understand your accountant's jargon?

"Bookkeeping Essentials" is a 1 day introductory course, for a maximum of 8 participants. Learn the basics of financial management and bookkeeping for a small business. Develop your skills and understanding of financial jargon. Learn how to maintain records to manage your business, not just satisfy the taxman.

The principles learnt apply to any bookkeeping or record keeping system whether manual or computer.

A comprehensive manual is provided for use during the course and as a useful reference tool in the workplace.

This workshop will put you in control by:

  • being able to monitor your business on a day-to-day basis
  • knowing how much money your business has
  • being more informed when discussing your business with your accountant and bank manager
  • having records that allow easier compliance with legislation
  • having readily available and accurate information for your accountant

Register for 2 or more courses at the same time and receive a 5% discount on the 2nd and subsequent courses.

Register 2 people for the same course and receive a 5% discount on the total cost.

Register 3 or more people for the same course and receive a 10% discount on the total cost.

Small Business Smart Business subsidies may be available for this workshop, refer to Business Links.

 


This workshop is ideal for:
  • new businesses
  • small businesses
  • home-based businesses
  • first time bookkeepers
  • those with limited experience
  • small to medium businesses
  • office administrators
  • managers
Topics Include:
  • Cash and accrual accounting 
  • Understanding your income
  • Understanding your expenses
  • Petty Cash
  • The GST system explained
  • Tax invoices
  • The BAS in plain English
  • What is a bank reconciliation?
  • Who are your debtors?
  • Who are your creditors?
  • Procedures and controls
  • What is your Profit & Loss telling you?
  • What does your Balance Sheet tell you?

Includes:
  • comprehensive manual
  • refreshments including a light lunch
  • 30 minutes free follow-up telephone Help Desk (normally $71.50 per hour inc. GST)

Cost: $264.00 (inc GST)
Duration: 1 day
Assessment: N/A

"I would highly recommend this to anyone who was even thinking of going into small business. It is the best training I have done in a long time. Thank you very much. "

Lisa Warren


Bookkeeping Essentials

"Would (& will) highly recommend courses to anyone owning their own business or doing bookwork for anyone. Excellent information and presentation."

Larraine Hart
Bathrooms by Hart

Bookkeeping Essentials