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IntermediateFree

Bookkeeping Essentials: Recording Financial Transactions

Learn to accurately record financial transactions, maintain ledgers, and balance the books. This beginner-friendly course builds essential bookkeeping skills for everyday business finance.

18 chapters18 lessons
Course Curriculum

What you will study

1

Chapter 1 - Types of Business Transactions

1 lessons

2

Chapter 2 - Source Documents

1 lessons

3

Chapter 3 - From Source Documents to Accounting Records

1 lessons

4

Chapter 4 - Double-Entry Basics

1 lessons

5

Chapter 5 - Journals & Day Books

1 lessons

6

Chapter 6 - Elements of Financial Statements

1 lessons

7

Chapter 7 - Banking Activities & Records

1 lessons

8

Chapter 8 - Payroll in the Accounts

1 lessons

9

Chapter 9 - General Ledger: Posting & Balances

1 lessons

10

Chapter 10 - Cash Records

1 lessons

11

Chapter 11 - Petty Cash Systems

1 lessons

12

Chapter 12 - Sales & Trade Receivables

1 lessons

13

Chapter 13 - Purchases & Trade Payables

1 lessons

14

Chapter 14 - Why Reconciliations Matter

1 lessons

15

Chapter 15 - Reconciling Cash and Bank

1 lessons

16

Chapter 16 - Reconciling Supplier Balances

1 lessons

17

Chapter 17 - Preparing the Trial Balance

1 lessons

18

Chapter 18 - Finding & Correcting Errors

1 lessons

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