Practical Bookkeeping

Good bookkeeping is the backbone of every financially healthy business. Whether you manage your own accounts or support an organization's financial operations, this course gives you a thorough, practical foundation Ñ covering everything from recording your first transaction to understanding payroll, taxation, and compliance.

In this course, you will:

• Understand core bookkeeping concepts including the accounting equation and double-entry bookkeeping
• Navigate the Chart of Accounts and maintain a General Ledger with accuracy
• Record sales, handle accounts receivable and payable, and reconcile bank accounts
• Prepare key financial statements including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
• Manage payroll accounting, tax obligations, and filing requirements with confidence
• Apply ethical and legal standards to protect data, maintain confidentiality, and avoid compliance pitfalls

This course is ideal for small business owners, bookkeepers, finance assistants, and anyone who wants a comprehensive, practical understanding of financial record-keeping.

Duration: 2 hours