Bookkeeping Course
Explore bookkeeping basics with our Intro to Bookkeeping Course! Perfect for beginners, this programme covers recording transactions, creating ledgers, and understanding financial documentation.
- This course can be customised to your business needs
- Duration: 1 day
- Mode of Delivery: Online or in-person
- Price: R2 750.00 per person excl. VAT
Introduction to Bookkeeping Course Overview
Foundations of Finance: Enrol in our Intro to Bookkeeping Course
Led by an industry professional, our hands-on modules provide practical skills for business bookkeeping and personal finance. Whether an aspiring entrepreneur or job seeker, this concise course offers a solid account management foundation. Enrol now for a quick start to bookkeeping success!
What can be included in the training:
- Understanding the role and importance of bookkeeping
- Learning the principles of double-entry bookkeeping
- Creating and using a chart of accounts
- Documenting financial transactions accurately
- Maintaining a general ledger
- Understanding subsidiary ledgers for specific accounts (e.g., accounts both receivable & payable)
- Reconciling bank statements with bookkeeping records
- Preparing and understanding a trial balance
- Introduction to basic financial statements (income statement and balance sheet)
- Understanding the link between the trial balance and financial statements
- Generating basic financial reports
PLEASE NOTE:
Consultations will take place prior to facilitation in order to provide a tailored solution that addresses your business’ needs
We know you may have a busy schedule, that’s why we’ve created different training options to suit your needs
- The first is onsite and in-person at our Durban offices or at your facilities within the greater Durban area. This Bookkeeping course runs for 1 day but can be tailored to your needs. It is led by an experienced facilitator who will run through the material in a fun and engaging manner.
- The second option is online facilitated training. We have dedicated facilitators that are ready to guide your staff through the course over a video-sharing platform.
Our Introduction to Bookkeeping Course caters to budding entrepreneurs, small business owners, and career seekers looking to boost their financial skills. Ideal for those aiming to manage business finances or enhance employability, this course equips participants for roles such as entry-level bookkeepers, administrative assistants handling financial tasks, or individuals maintaining accurate financial records.
Whether you’re launching a venture, advancing your career, or simply seeking financial literacy, this course provides practical skills for success in diverse roles where a solid understanding of bookkeeping is crucial.
There are no specific requirements needed to take this course, however previous accounting or financial skills are advantageous.
Upon successful completion of the course you will receive a certificate from Edge Training acknowledging that you have completed this soft skills course.
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