Introduction to bookkeeping

Professional Development

Overview

This course helps delegates learn why financial statements need to be prepared for a business and the basic concepts and elements that make up the end result. They also learn how to undertake simple double entry bookkeeping and how that leads through to the statements.


Suitable For

This session is suitable for those people who are new to the finance industry, but have a little knowledge of double entry bookkeeping and financial statements.

12 CPD hours
2 Days
Jersey

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Learning Outcomes

Having attended this course, delegates will:

  • Have more confidence with the concept of accounts
  • Understand why all entities need to keep financial records and what they look like
  • Understand the flow through of an individual transaction to the final product.

SESSION CONTENT

  • Introduction to the fundamental concepts of double entry
  • Examples of some basic bookkeeping of transactions
  • Summary of the process from bookkeeping to financial statements