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Certificate in Manual & Computerised Bookkeeping

Aim: This course provides learners with knowledge of manual bookkeeping systems & procedures. It aims to equip the learner with the skills to set up and maintains a computerised accounts systems. This course can be delivered using Qucikbooks, Sage or TAS accounting software.

Module 1 - Books of Original Entry

  • Sales Day Book.
  • Purchases Day Book.
  • Cash Book (Receipts & Payments).
  • Petty Cash Book.
  • Journal.

Module 2 - Double Entry Book- keeping

  • Identify Debit & Credit transactions.
  • Identify Income & Expenses.
  • Identify Assets & Liabilities.
  • Identify Revenue versus Capital expenditure.

Module 3 - Completing Ledger Accounts

  • Post entries from day books to Nominal Accounts.
  • Enter Journal Transactions.
  • Balance & close nominal accounts.
  • Transfer balance on nominal accounts to trial balance.

Module 4 - Preparing Financial Accounts

  • VAT rates. Resale & non resale vat analysis.
  • VAT reports.
  • Identify each item in the trial balance as either revenue or capital.
  • Post the transactions from the trial balance to the Profit & Loss account.
  • Post the transactions from the trial balance to the Balance Sheet.
  • Read & understand the Profit & Loss Account & Balance Sheet.

Computerised Book keeping

Module 1 - Purchases Ledger

  • Set up Supplier accounts and details.
  • Enter purchases invoices.
  • Enter supplier payments.
  • Allocate payments to invoices.
  • Prepare remittance advices.
  • Generate aged creditors listing.
  • Read and understand purchases/suppliers reports.

Module 2 - Sales Ledger

  • Set up Customer accounts and details.
  • Enter Sales/customers invoices.
  • Set up Products/Items for resale.
  • Generate Sales Invoices- using computerised system.
  • Enter customers receipts.
  • Allocate receipts to invoices.
  • Generate aged Debtors.
  • Prepare Customers statements.
  • Read and understand Debtors/Sales reports.

Module 3 - Cash Books

  • Set up Bank Accounts, Petty Cash and Credit Card Accounts.
  • Enter cash payments.
  • Enter Receipts/ Sales.
  • Complete computerised bank reconciliation.
  • Read and understand Cash reports.

Module 4 - Nominal Ledger & Reporting

  • Understand the Nominal Ledger.
  • Prepare Bi Monthly Vat report.
  • Prepare & understand Profit & Loss account.
  • Prepare & understand Balance Sheet.
  • Year end procedures.
  • Back up and Restore Data.

Upon successful completion of this course learners will be awarded FETAC Certificate Level 5, component module B20137

For further information download this file:
Certificate in Manual & Computerised Bookkeeping

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