Small Business and Community Group Courses

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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 This course is available on request for groups of 3 to a maximum of 8. Computer Accounting Essentials is a 1 day course.  Learn what is happening "behind the scenes" in accounting... 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, treasurers
Topics Include:
  • Cash & accrual accounting
  • Double entry
  • Chart of accounts
  • General ledger
  • Sales/Debtors
  • Purchases/Creditors
  • Stock
  • Financial statements
  • Reports

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MYOBB MYOB - BAS and End of Period Essentials

Overview: During this 1 day course you will learn how to reconcile your accounts, locate and correct imbalances, prepare reports and start new financial and payroll years. All courses are trainer led and have a maximum of 6 participants to provide individual attention and plenty of opportunities 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, community organisations, treasurers
Topics Include:
  • End of period checklist
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Reconciling accounts receivable
  • Reconciling accounts payable
  • Reconciling inventory
  • Reconciling payroll
  • Reconciling GST
  • Preparing reports for BAS
  • Customising reports
  • Reporting to your accountant
  • End of year adjustments
  • Starting a new payroll year
  • Starting a new financial year

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PLSE Profit & Loss Statements Explained

Overview: Use your Profit & Loss Statement to manage your business. This course is available on request for groups of 3 to a maximum of 8. "Profit & Loss Statements Explained"  is a 3 1/2 hour workshop. Understand how to set up your books to obtain a Profit... 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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QBE1 QuickBooks Accounting Software

Overview: QuickBooks Accounting Software One-on-one training is available for QuickBooks Accounting Software including Payroll.  Please contact us for further information.   Small Business Smart Business subsidies may be available for this training, refer to Business Links.   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
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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: An easy and effective solution for your bookkeeping. A 6 hour individual session customised for your business.  Set up and maintain your records, using hand written cashbooks, electronic spreadsheets or cashbook computer software. Learn how to record your transactions,... more
Ideal for: new businesses, small businesses, home-based businesses, volunteer groups, first time bookkeepers, those with limited experience, community organisations, treasurers
Topics Include:
  • Recording cash receipts
  • Recording cash payments
  • Recording petty cash
  • Preparing a bank reconciliation
  • Preparing a BAS

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