Bookkeeping Course For Intermediates

You'll enjoy 8 key lessons in this comprehensive bookkeeping course:

• Lesson One – Posting the opening balances at the start of a new trading year, using a Trial Balance to illustrate the accounting equation, posting brought forward balances, making postings from a 3 column Cash Book to the ledger accounts.

• Lesson Two – Understanding the various methods of making and receiving payments, preparing a daily takings and cash for banking form, reconciling daily takings to a till roll report, completing a paying in slip in order to bank money received, checking eligibility for cash discount.

• Lesson Three – Updating and balancing the ledger accounts, reconciling the Debtors and Creditors Control accounts, using the Journal in order to process the book-keeping entries for contra transactions and bad debt, processing a returned cheque.

• Lesson Four – Preparing a cash reconciliation statement, the reasons why a bank reconciliation is performed, preparing a bank reconciliation statement, updating the Cash Book.

• Lesson Five – Knowing how to maintain a self-managed credit control system, the purpose of a monthly statement, preparing monthly statements to send to customers, the purpose of an aged debtor analysis.

• Lesson Six – Comparing a supplier statement to the related Purchase Ledger account, preparing a reconciliation statement, the action to take in respect of any discrepancies, identifying invoices falling due for payment, preparing a remittance advice and related payments.

• Lesson Seven – The purpose of payroll, the elements which make up gross pay, identifying typical statutory and voluntary deductions and employer oncosts, preparing the Journal entries to account for payroll, keeping a Wages/Salaries Control account and Wages/Salaries Expenses account, keeping PAYE/NIC and Pension Creditor accounts.

• Lesson Eight – Different VAT schemes, knowing how the double entry system is used in order to account for VAT, Form VAT 100 and preparing a pro forma VAT return, balancing the VAT account, demonstrating the ability to process ledger transactions and prepare control accounts.

Delivery:	Other
Regions:	North West England London
Category:	Bookkeeping
Duration:	22 hours
Qualification:	Pitman Training Certificate