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Accounting & Bookkeeping

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FREE

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Online | Self-paced

Course Format

Reading Material - PDF, article

Duration

7 hours, 45 minutes

Qualification

No formal qualification

Certificate

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Basic Accounting & Bookkeeping for Beginners

Overview

Accounting and bookkeeping are the backbone of every successful business. Whether you're aiming to work in finance, run your own business, or simply want to understand how to manage money better, this Basic Accounting & Bookkeeping Course for Beginners is your perfect starting point.

This course simplifies the complex world of numbers, ledgers, and journals, turning it into an approachable and engaging learning experience. You'll learn essential concepts like double-entry bookkeeping, managing financial statements, and handling day-to-day financial tasks.

Designed for beginners, the course requires no prior knowledge—just a curiosity to understand how businesses manage their money. From recording transactions to understanding profit and loss, we equip you with practical skills that have real-world value. Whether you're seeking employment in finance or boosting your business confidence, this course is a smart first step.

This course is ideal for:

  • Absolute beginners with no prior knowledge of accounting or bookkeeping.

  • Small business owners and freelancers wanting to manage finances efficiently.

  • Job seekers looking to enter the accounting or administrative fields.

  • Students preparing for finance or business studies.

  • Individuals managing personal finances who want more control and understanding.

You don’t need any formal education or experience to enrol. All you need is:

  • A willingness to learn

  • Basic English language skills

  • Access to a computer or smart device with internet

This course opens the door to a range of entry-level finance roles or supports business operations if you're self-employed. Career opportunities include:

  • Bookkeeping Assistant (£18,000–£26,000 annually in the UK)

  • Accounts Clerk (£20,000–£28,000 annually)

  • Payroll Assistant

  • Finance Administrator

  • Self-employed Bookkeeper

  • Freelance Finance Consultant (entry-level)

This course also lays the groundwork for further study in accounting, such as AAT Level 2 or 3 qualifications, or professional certifications like ACCA and CIMA.

Who is this course for?

Accounting and bookkeeping are the backbone of every successful business. Whether you're aiming to work in finance, run your own business, or simply want to understand how to manage money better, this Basic Accounting & Bookkeeping Course for Beginners is your perfect starting point.

This course simplifies the complex world of numbers, ledgers, and journals, turning it into an approachable and engaging learning experience. You'll learn essential concepts like double-entry bookkeeping, managing financial statements, and handling day-to-day financial tasks.

Designed for beginners, the course requires no prior knowledge—just a curiosity to understand how businesses manage their money. From recording transactions to understanding profit and loss, we equip you with practical skills that have real-world value. Whether you're seeking employment in finance or boosting your business confidence, this course is a smart first step.

This course is ideal for:

  • Absolute beginners with no prior knowledge of accounting or bookkeeping.

  • Small business owners and freelancers wanting to manage finances efficiently.

  • Job seekers looking to enter the accounting or administrative fields.

  • Students preparing for finance or business studies.

  • Individuals managing personal finances who want more control and understanding.

You don’t need any formal education or experience to enrol. All you need is:

  • A willingness to learn

  • Basic English language skills

  • Access to a computer or smart device with internet

This course opens the door to a range of entry-level finance roles or supports business operations if you're self-employed. Career opportunities include:

  • Bookkeeping Assistant (£18,000–£26,000 annually in the UK)

  • Accounts Clerk (£20,000–£28,000 annually)

  • Payroll Assistant

  • Finance Administrator

  • Self-employed Bookkeeper

  • Freelance Finance Consultant (entry-level)

This course also lays the groundwork for further study in accounting, such as AAT Level 2 or 3 qualifications, or professional certifications like ACCA and CIMA.

Requirements

Accounting and bookkeeping are the backbone of every successful business. Whether you're aiming to work in finance, run your own business, or simply want to understand how to manage money better, this Basic Accounting & Bookkeeping Course for Beginners is your perfect starting point.

This course simplifies the complex world of numbers, ledgers, and journals, turning it into an approachable and engaging learning experience. You'll learn essential concepts like double-entry bookkeeping, managing financial statements, and handling day-to-day financial tasks.

Designed for beginners, the course requires no prior knowledge—just a curiosity to understand how businesses manage their money. From recording transactions to understanding profit and loss, we equip you with practical skills that have real-world value. Whether you're seeking employment in finance or boosting your business confidence, this course is a smart first step.

This course is ideal for:

  • Absolute beginners with no prior knowledge of accounting or bookkeeping.

  • Small business owners and freelancers wanting to manage finances efficiently.

  • Job seekers looking to enter the accounting or administrative fields.

  • Students preparing for finance or business studies.

  • Individuals managing personal finances who want more control and understanding.

You don’t need any formal education or experience to enrol. All you need is:

  • A willingness to learn

  • Basic English language skills

  • Access to a computer or smart device with internet

This course opens the door to a range of entry-level finance roles or supports business operations if you're self-employed. Career opportunities include:

  • Bookkeeping Assistant (£18,000–£26,000 annually in the UK)

  • Accounts Clerk (£20,000–£28,000 annually)

  • Payroll Assistant

  • Finance Administrator

  • Self-employed Bookkeeper

  • Freelance Finance Consultant (entry-level)

This course also lays the groundwork for further study in accounting, such as AAT Level 2 or 3 qualifications, or professional certifications like ACCA and CIMA.

Career path

Accounting and bookkeeping are the backbone of every successful business. Whether you're aiming to work in finance, run your own business, or simply want to understand how to manage money better, this Basic Accounting & Bookkeeping Course for Beginners is your perfect starting point.

This course simplifies the complex world of numbers, ledgers, and journals, turning it into an approachable and engaging learning experience. You'll learn essential concepts like double-entry bookkeeping, managing financial statements, and handling day-to-day financial tasks.

Designed for beginners, the course requires no prior knowledge—just a curiosity to understand how businesses manage their money. From recording transactions to understanding profit and loss, we equip you with practical skills that have real-world value. Whether you're seeking employment in finance or boosting your business confidence, this course is a smart first step.

This course is ideal for:

  • Absolute beginners with no prior knowledge of accounting or bookkeeping.

  • Small business owners and freelancers wanting to manage finances efficiently.

  • Job seekers looking to enter the accounting or administrative fields.

  • Students preparing for finance or business studies.

  • Individuals managing personal finances who want more control and understanding.

You don’t need any formal education or experience to enrol. All you need is:

  • A willingness to learn

  • Basic English language skills

  • Access to a computer or smart device with internet

This course opens the door to a range of entry-level finance roles or supports business operations if you're self-employed. Career opportunities include:

  • Bookkeeping Assistant (£18,000–£26,000 annually in the UK)

  • Accounts Clerk (£20,000–£28,000 annually)

  • Payroll Assistant

  • Finance Administrator

  • Self-employed Bookkeeper

  • Freelance Finance Consultant (entry-level)

This course also lays the groundwork for further study in accounting, such as AAT Level 2 or 3 qualifications, or professional certifications like ACCA and CIMA.

    • What is Accounting? 00:10:00
    • Importance of Bookkeeping in Business 00:10:00
    • Basic Accounting Terminologies 00:10:00
    • The Role of an Accountant & Bookkeeper 00:10:00
    • Introduction to Financial Statements 00:10:00
    • Understanding the Balance Sheet 00:10:00
    • The Profit & Loss (Income) Statement 00:10:00
    • Cash Flow Statement Basics 00:10:00
    • The Accounting Equation (Assets = Liabilities + Equity) 00:10:00
    • Debit & Credit: Understanding Transactions 00:10:00
    • How to Record Journal Entries 00:10:00
    • The Ledger & Trial Balance 00:10:00
    • Recording Sales & Revenu 00:10:00
    • Tracking Business Expenses 00:10:00
    • Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable 00:10:00
    • Handling Bank Reconciliations 00:10:00
    • Overview of UK Tax System for Businesses 00:10:00
    • Introduction to VAT (Value Added Tax) 00:10:00
    • How to Register & Submit VAT Returns 00:10:00
    • PAYE & Payroll Taxes 00:10:00
    • Manual Bookkeeping vs. Digital Accounting 00:10:00
    • Using Spreadsheets for Bookkeeping 00:10:00
    • Introduction to Accounting Software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) 00:10:00
    • Best Practices for Organising Financial Records 00:10:00
    • Basics of Business Budgeting 00:10:00
    • Forecasting Income & Expenses 00:10:00
    • Cash Flow Management Tips 00:10:00
    • How to Create a Financial Plan 00:10:00
    • Year-End Closing Procedures 00:10:00
    • Preparing Financial Reports for Tax Filing 00:10:00
    • How to Analyse Financial Statements 00:10:00
    • Common Accounting Mistakes to Avoid 00:10:00
    • Accounting Standards & Compliance (GAAP & IFRS) 00:10:00
    • Ethical Responsibilities of Accountants & Bookkeepers 00:10:00
    • Data Protection & Confidentiality in Accounting 00:10:00
    • Legal Consequences of Poor Bookkeeping 00:10:00
    • Real-Life Case Studies & Scenarios 00:10:00
    • Accounting Simulations & Exercises 00:10:00
    • Mock Financial Report Preparation 00:10:00
    • Course Summary & Next Steps for Learners 00:10:00
    • Exam of Basic Accounting & Bookkeeping for Beginners 00:50:00
    • Premium Certificate 00:15:00
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Yes, this course is designed for learners of all levels, including beginners. The content is structured to provide step-by-step guidance, ensuring that even those with no prior experience can follow along and gain valuable knowledge.

Yes, professionals will also benefit from this course. It covers advanced concepts, practical applications, and industry insights that can help enhance existing skills and knowledge. Whether you are looking to refine your expertise or expand your qualifications, this course provides valuable learning.

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Course Features

Price

FREE

Study Method

Online | Self-paced

Course Format

Reading Material - PDF, article

Duration

7 hours, 45 minutes

Qualification

No formal qualification

Certificate

At completion

Additional info

Coming soon

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