BE Bookkeeping Essentials

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... more
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?

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MYOBP MYOB - Payroll Management

Overview: This 1 day course will teach you to set up, process and manage your payroll using MYOB. All courses are trainer led and have a maximum of 6 participants to provide individual attention and plenty of opportunities to practise new skills. Participants will be provided with a training manual which... more
Ideal for: new businesses, small businesses, home-based businesses, first time bookkeepers, those with limited experience, small to medium businesses, office administrators, coordinators
Topics Include:

• Setting up payroll
• Customising payroll categories
• Employee payroll information
• Paying employees
• Finding, correcting and managing payroll information
• Terminating employment
• Reconciling payroll
• Processing superannuation
• End of payroll year activities

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BECA Computer Accounting Essentials

Overview: A practical approach to double entry bookkeeping - debits and credits explained Computer Accounting Essentials is a 1 day course, for a maximum of 8 participants.  Learn what is happening "behind the scenes" in accounting packages. Understand the bookkeeping and... more
Ideal for: new businesses, small businesses, home-based businesses, volunteer groups, first time bookkeepers, those with limited experience
Topics Include:

• Cash & accrual accounting
• Double entry
• Chart of accounts
• General ledger
• Sales/Debtors
• Purchases/Creditors
• Stock
• Financial statements
• Reports

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PLSE Profit & Loss Statements Explained

Overview: Use your Profit & Loss Statement to manage your business. "Profit & Loss Statements Explained"  is a 3 1/2 hour workshop for a maximum of 8 participants. Understand how to set up your books to obtain a Profit & Loss Statement that provides useful... more
Ideal for: new businesses, small businesses, home-based businesses, volunteer groups
Topics Include:

• Income
• Cost of sales
• Classifying expenditure
• Gross Profit
• Operating Profit
• Net Profit
• Analysing your Profit & Loss Statement

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DCE Debtor Control Essentials

Overview: A practical approach to credit policies and debt recovery "Debtor Control Essentials" is a 4 hour workshop for a maximum of 8 participants, presented in association with Corporate Credit Services Cashflow is crucial to any business. You must be paid for your goods and... more
Ideal for: home-based businesses, small to medium businesses
Topics Include:

• Commercial credit
• Developing a credit policy
• Credit account applications
• Debtor follow-up
• Forms and letters
• Question and answer session with Corporate Credit Services

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TEDC Telephone Essentials for Debt Collection

Overview: Practical techniques for collecting overdue accounts This 2 hour workshop, for a maximum of 8 participants, is presented in association with Corporate Credit Services. Learn and practise techniques to improve your debt collection by telephone through role playing. Learn with... more
Ideal for: home-based businesses, small to medium businesses, office administrators, credit staff
Topics Include:

• Planning your calls
• Working with hostile customers
• What not to do
• Customers' excuses

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QBE1 QuickBooks Essentials Day 1 - The Basics

Overview: QuickBooks Essentials Day 1 is the first day of the 2 day course, QuickBooks Essentials.  The course has been designed so it can be undertaken as 2 individual days or as a complete 2 day course.  Day 1 gives an introduction to QuickBooks and Day 2 extends this introduction to some... more
Ideal for: new businesses, small businesses, home-based businesses, volunteer groups, first time bookkeepers, those with limited experience, small to medium businesses, office administrators
Topics Include:

• Starting QuickBooks
• Preferences
• Chart of accounts
• Customers
• Suppliers  
• Items 
• Accounts receivable
• Accounts payable
• GST codes
• Banking
• Spending money
• Using credit cards
• Bank reconcilation
• Backup function

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QBE2 QuickBooks Essentials Day 2 - The Extras

Overview: QuickBooks Essentials Day 2 is the second day of the 2 day course, QuickBooks Essentials.  The course has been designed so it can be undertaken as 2 individual days or as a complete 2 day course.  Day 1 gives an introduction to QuickBooks and Day 2 extends this introduction to... more
Ideal for: new businesses, small businesses, home-based businesses, volunteer groups, first time bookkeepers, those with limited experience, small to medium businesses, office administrators
Topics Include:

• File Management
• Lists
• Banking
• Centres
• Memorising transactions
• Multiple users & security
• Reminders
• Customising your icon bar
• Letter writing
• Emailing supplier remittances
• Specialised customer features
• Customising templates
• Class tracking
• Job tracking
• Billable time & costs
• Basic inventory
• Reporting
• General ledger
• GST & BAS

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FMCO Financial Management for Community Organisations

Overview: Are you responsible for the finances of a community organisation? This 2 day introductory level workshop provides an overview of financial systems that meet the management and reporting requirements of a community organisation.  It will help you understand financial statements, the... more
Ideal for: volunteer groups, community organisations, treasurers, coordinators, managers, board members, committee members
Topics Include:

• Financial management
• Financial management systems
• Chart of accounts
• Cash and accrual accounting
• Income/Expenditure
• Payroll
• Assets/Liabilities
• GST and activity statements
• Financial statements
• Budgeting
• Reporting

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MYOB MYOB - Setting Up and Working With

Overview: This 2 day course will teach you how to set up a MYOB data file and process day to day transactions. All courses are trainer led and have a maximum of 6 participants to provide individual attention and plenty of opportunities to practise new skills. Participants will be provided with 2... more
Ideal for: new businesses, small businesses, home-based businesses, volunteer groups, first time bookkeepers, those with limited experience, small to medium businesses, office administrators, community organisations, treasurers, coordinators, managers
Topics Include:

• Accounting basics
• Using MYOB accounting software
• Creating a company file
• Setting up an accounts list
• Creating customer card files
• Creating supplier card files
• Creating items
• Performing an initial bank reconciliation
• Backing up and restoring
• Customising your company data file
• Processing sales
• Customising and printing invoices and forms
• Recording customer payments
• Adjusting invoices
• Purchasing from suppliers
• Recording supplier payments
• Spending and receiving money in Banking
• Preparing and making deposits
• Bank reconciliation
• BAS reporting using BASlink 

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CBE Cashbook Essentials

Overview: Take control of your bookkeeping using manual cashbooks Cashbook Essentials is a 2 day introductory course that will develop your financial and bookkeeping skills to assist you to maintain records to manage your business and meet legal responsibilities. Day 1 is our... more
Ideal for: new businesses, small businesses, home-based businesses, first time bookkeepers, small to medium businesses, office administrators, managers
Topics Include:

Day 1 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?

Day 2 topics include:

Recording cash receipts  Recording cash payments Recodring Petty Cash Preparing a Bank Reconciliation Preparing a BAS (Business Activity Statement)

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