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Accounts Assistant Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Accounting

  • Overview of Accounting Principles
    • Definition and Importance
    • Key Concepts: Assets, Liabilities, Equity, Revenue, Expenses
  • Introduction to Financial Statements
    • Income Statement
    • Balance Sheet
    • Cash Flow Statement

Module 2: Accounting Software and Tools

  • Overview of Popular Accounting Software
    • QuickBooks
    • Sage
    • Xero
  • Basic Functions and Navigation
    • Setting Up Accounts
    • Entering Transactions
    • Generating Reports

Module 3: Bookkeeping Basics

  • Recording Transactions
    • Journal Entries
    • Ledger Accounts
    • Trial Balance
  • Bank Reconciliation
    • Comparing Bank Statements
    • Identifying Discrepancies
    • Adjusting Entries

Module 4: Accounts Receivable and Payable

  • Managing Accounts Receivable
    • Invoicing Customers
    • Tracking Payments
    • Handling Bad Debts
  • Managing Accounts Payable
    • Processing Supplier Invoices
    • Scheduling Payments
    • Managing Purchase Orders

Module 5: Payroll Management

  • Payroll Processing
    • Calculating Wages and Deductions
    • Preparing Payroll Reports
    • Understanding Payroll Tax Requirements
  • Employee Benefits and Expenses
    • Managing Benefits Administration
    • Reimbursing Employee Expenses

Module 6: Financial Reporting and Analysis

  • Preparing Financial Reports
    • Monthly and Annual Reports
    • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Financial Analysis Techniques
    • Ratio Analysis
    • Trend Analysis

Module 7: Compliance and Internal Controls

  • Understanding Regulatory Requirements
    • Tax Compliance
    • Accounting Standards and Guidelines
  • Implementing Internal Controls
    • Segregation of Duties
    • Audit Trails and Documentation

Module 8: Professional Skills Development

  • Communication Skills
    • Effective Business Writing
    • Professional Interaction with Clients and Colleagues
  • Time Management and Organisation
    • Prioritising Tasks
    • Efficient Workflow Management

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Who should attend this Accounts Assistant Training Course?

The Accounts Assistant Training Course is designed to provide delegates with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in accounting support roles. This training course is particularly beneficial for the following professionals:

  • Accounts Assistants
  • Junior Accountants
  • Bookkeepers
  • Financial Clerks
  • Administrative Assistants in finance departments
  • Entry-Level Accounting Professionals
  • Payroll Assistants

Prerequisites of the Accounts Assistant Training Course

There are no prerequisites for this Accounts Assistant Training Course.

Accounts Assistant Training Course Overview

The Accounts Assistant Training Course is designed to provide delegates with essential skills and knowledge required for effective accounting and administrative support. This course is pivotal for those aiming to excel in accounting roles within various industries by equipping them with practical accounting skills and a thorough understanding of financial procedures.

Proficiency in accounting principles and administrative tasks is crucial for Accounts Assistants, Bookkeepers, and Administrative Professionals. Mastering these skills enables individuals to manage financial records accurately, assist in financial reporting, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. It is essential for those seeking to enhance their career prospects and contribute effectively to their organisations' financial operations.

This comprehensive 2-day course by The Knowledge Academy offers a detailed exploration of fundamental accounting concepts and administrative duties. Through interactive workshops and expert-led sessions, delegates gain hands-on experience with accounting software, financial record-keeping, and essential bookkeeping practices. The course also covers essential administrative skills, including communication and organisational techniques relevant to accounting roles.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamental principles of accounting and financial record-keeping
  • To explore the use of accounting software and tools for efficient financial management
  • To apply bookkeeping techniques for accurate financial documentation
  • To analyse financial reports and statements effectively
  • To develop organisational and administrative skills relevant to accounting roles
  • To comprehend best practices for maintaining compliance with accounting standards and regulations

Upon completing this course, delegates will have acquired the knowledge and skills necessary to perform essential accounting and administrative functions proficiently, making them valuable assets in their professional fields.

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What's included in this Accounts Assistant Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Accounts Assistant Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Our Manchester venue

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This location has full video conferencing equipment.

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Accounts Assistant Training in Manchester. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Accounts Assistant Training in Manchester, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Accounts Assistant Training in Manchester. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Accounts Assistant Training in Manchester sessions.

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Accounts Assistant Training in Manchester FAQs

The Accounts Assistant Training focuses on essential bookkeeping, financial reporting, and administrative skills necessary for assisting in accounting departments effectively.
There are no prerequisites for this Accounts Assistant Training Course.
Completing the course opens job opportunities such as Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, and Finance Clerk in various industries.
On average, an Accounts Assistant earns between £22,000 and £28,000 annually, depending on experience and location.
The course enhances career prospects by providing fundamental accounting skills, improving job prospects and potential for advancement in finance roles.
The course covers skills in bookkeeping, financial reporting, software applications, and administrative tasks essential for accounting support roles.
The Certification is quite popular in Manchester, valued for its practical approach to accounting and its recognition by employers.
You can register for the course online through our website by filling out the application form and selecting your preferred schedule.
Yes, course materials are accessible from various devices, allowing for flexible study options whether at home or on the go.
The training fees for Accounts Assistant Trainingin Manchester starts from £1695
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Accounts Assistant Training.
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