Sage Accounting
Aim
This course will provide basic training in the Sage Accounting package.
Objectives
On successful completion of the course, participants will be able to record basic book-keeping transactions and print off appropriate financial reports. It will also prepare individuals for the IAB Level 3 Certificate in Computerised Book-keeping exam.
Course Content
The course will cover:
- setting up customer and supplier accounts
- entering routine transactions for credit/cash sales and purchases
- customer receipts and supplier payments
- correction of errors, wages and salary details, recurring transactions
- year end adjustments for accruals, prepayments, description, bad debts
- various financial printouts including trial balances, audit trails, final accounts
- stock control and invoicing
- revision of past exam papers for those sitting the IAB exam
Assessment
This course is designed for anyone who wishes to learn more about the SAGE Accounting package and / or would like to obtain a computerised book-keeping certificate in order to improve job prospects etc.
This course can be an end in itself or participants can go on to study other book keeping or accounting qualifications.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements but a basic knowledge of double entry book-keeping and basic accounts would be an advantage
