Fundamentals of financial accounting
Multiple date options
Timing: 09.30–12.30 (UK time)
AAT Essentials
This half-day trainer-led course offers a comprehensive introduction to essential financial concepts.
Course Type
Live online course
Length
3 - 5 hours
What you’ll achieve
When you've completed the course, you'll understand how to:
- differentiate between accounting and bookkeeping
- categorise accounts and transactions.
- apply the principles of double-entry bookkeeping
- understand VAT and how it works
- explain the difference between accruals and cash accounting
- make better business decisions based on finances
- enable your business to operate more efficiently through the importance of finance skills.
About this course
This course introduces delegates to double-entry bookkeeping principles and focuses on accurately categorising transactions into accounts. It also explains how to account for VAT and the difference between accruals and cash accounting.
Upcoming dates
- Thursday 24 October
- Wednesday 26 March
Book soon to avoid disappointment as spaces are filling up fast.
This course is perfect for:
- those with no or limited bookkeeping understanding and experience
- those finding themselves in a role where, for example, they must code purchase orders correctly
Overview
Live online course |
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3 - 5 hours |
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Bookkeeping |
Syllabus
This course covers:
- Categories of accounts
- VAT
- The principles of double-entry bookkeeping
- The difference between accruals accounting and cash accounting
How to access
The course will be hosted on Zoom. Joining instructions and course materials will be provided ahead of your course date.
