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Bookkeeping and Double Entry

The foundation of every accounting system. Covers the accounting equation, debits and credits, the chart of accounts, journals and ledgers, day books and control accounts, bank reconciliation, accruals and prepayments, the trial balance, and finding errors when it does not balance.

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Modules
6
Lessons
26
Duration
4h 2m
Level
Beginner
Quizzes
6 graded
Enrolled
54

Course content

6 modules · 26 lessons · 4h 2m

What bookkeeping is for, the concepts behind it, the documents it starts from and the controls that keep it honest.

  • What Bookkeeping Is and Who Relies on It
    Preview
    8 min
  • The Basic Accounting Concepts8 min
  • Source Documents and the Flow of Records8 min
  • Keeping Records Safe: Controls, Software and Ethics8 min
  • Getting Started in Bookkeeping quiz9 questions · pass 70%

Topics covered

Bookkeeping
Double Entry
Ledgers
Reconciliation
Trial Balance

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Part of a program

Accounts and Finance Officer · 7 courses

  1. 1Bookkeeping and Double EntryThis course
  2. 2Accounts Payable and ReceivableFree
  3. 3Financial Statements ExplainedFree
  4. 4Cash Flow and Working Capital ManagementFree
  5. 5Budgeting and ForecastingFree
  6. 6Tax and VAT BasicsFree
  7. 7Financial Controls and Fraud PreventionFree

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