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Chicago

Learn Bookkeeping principles and practices for practical application
Acquire skills that are directly applicable to real-world Bookkeeping tasks
Enhance career prospects with this Bookkeeper Course

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Bookkeeper Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Bookkeeping

Overview of Bookkeeping
Role and Importance of a Bookkeeper
Bookkeeping vs. Accounting

Module 2: Understanding Financial Statements

Introduction to Financial Statements
The Balance Sheet
The Income Statement
The Cash Flow Statement

Module 3: Bookkeeping Fundamentals

Double-Entry Bookkeeping System
Debits and Credits
Chart of Accounts
General Ledger

Module 4: Recording Transactions

Sales and Purchase Ledgers
Recording Sales Invoices
Recording Purchase Invoices
Bank Reconciliation

Module 5: Payroll Management

Introduction to Payroll
Calculating Employee Wages
Payroll Taxes and Deductions
Payroll Records Management

Module 6: VAT and Taxation

Introduction to VAT
VAT Rates and Categories
Preparing VAT Returns
Basic Taxation Concepts

Module 7: Financial Reporting and Analysis

Preparing Financial Reports
Analysing Financial Statements
Budgeting and Forecasting
Identifying Financial Trends

Module 8: Using Bookkeeping Software

Introduction to Bookkeeping Software
Setting Up Software
Entering Transactions
Generating Reports

Module 9: Professional Practices

Ethical Considerations in Bookkeeping
Maintaining Confidentiality
Continuing Professional Development

Who should attend this Bookkeeper Training Course?

This course is perfect for individuals aiming to enhance their accounting and financial management skills, providing a solid foundation for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance. This course is particularly suited for:

Small Business Owners
Accountants
Financial Administrators
Office Managers
Payroll Managers
Accounts Payable
Receivable Clerks
Budget Analysts

Prerequisites of the Bookkeeper Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Finance Executive Course. However, a basic understanding of numeracy skills will enhance your learning experience.

Bookkeeper Training Course Overview

Bookkeeping is a fundamental aspect of any business, ensuring that financial transactions are accurately recorded and managed. Bookkeeper Courses provide delegates with essential skills in financial record-keeping, making it an indispensable resource for those seeking to enter the field or enhance their existing knowledge. The course covers key concepts and practices, helping delegates understand the importance of precise financial documentation.

Proficiency in bookkeeping is vital for maintaining the financial integrity of an organisation. Professionals such as aspiring Bookkeepers, Small Business Owners, Accountants, and Financial Administrators will benefit from mastering these skills. Accurate bookkeeping is crucial for making informed business decisions, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

The Knowledge Academy’s 2-days course offers a comprehensive introduction to bookkeeping. Delegates will gain hands-on experience with accounting software, learn how to manage payroll and understand the principles of double-entry bookkeeping. The course is designed to provide practical knowledge that can be immediately applied in a professional setting.

Course Objectives

To learn the fundamentals of double-entry bookkeeping
To develop skills in managing financial transactions and records
To gain proficiency in using accounting software
To understand the importance of maintaining accurate financial records
To learn how to prepare financial statements and reports
To develop the ability to manage payroll and employee records

Upon successful completion of the course, delegates will receive a certification that validates their expertise in bookkeeping. This certification enhances career opportunities and provides a competitive edge in the job market.

What’s included in this Bookkeeper Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Bookkeeper Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Chicago venue

Includes..

Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Chicago is on Lake Michigan in Illinois; it is among the largest cities in the U.S.A with a population of 2,635,352. Famous for it’s architecture and skyscrapers such as the iconic John Hancock Center, and the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower. Chicago is also renowned for its museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago. Since the mid 19th century, Chicago has been the centre of higher education and research with several universities such as; the University of Chicago; Illinois Institute of Technology; Northwestern University; Loyola University Chicago; DePaul University and University of Illinois at Chicago.

Address

One Magnificent Mile
980 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 1400
Chicago
Illinois
60611

T: +1 7204454674

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Bookkeeper Course in Chicago. 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.

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Bookkeeper Course in Chicago, 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.

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Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy's In-house/Onsite at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

Tailored learning experience

Leverage benefits offered from a certification that fits your unique business or project needs

Maximise your training budget

Cut unnecessary costs and focus your entire budget on what really matters, the training.

Team building opportunity

Our offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings

Monitor employees progress

The course know-how will help you track and evaluate your employees' progression and performance with relative ease

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Bookkeeper Course in Chicago FAQs

What time shall I arrive at the venue?

Please arrive at the venue at 8:45am.

What are the pre-requisites?

Who should attend this course?

Do you offer support for the course?

We are able to provide support via phone & email prior to attending, during and after the course.

What is included in the course?

Delegate pack consisting of course notes and exercises, Manual, Experienced Instructor, and Refreshments

What is the duration of this course?

This course is [ ] day(s)

How long until I receive the course confirmation details?

Once your booking has been placed and confirmed, you will receive an email which contains your course location, course overview, pre-course reading material (if required), course agenda and payment receipts

What is the cost/training fees for Bookkeeper Course in Chicago?

The training fees for Bookkeeper Coursein Chicago starts from $2295

Which is the best training institute/provider of Bookkeeper Course in Chicago?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Bookkeeper Course.

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Best price in the industry

You won't find better value in the marketplace. If you do find a lower price, we will beat it.

Many delivery methods

Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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