Small Business Accounting

Course Title: Small Business Accounting – A Practical Guide

Why This Course:Managing finances effectively is critical to the success of any small business. Yet, many entrepreneurs lack formal accounting training, leading to cash flow issues, tax troubles, or missed growth opportunities. This course is designed to equip small business owners, managers, and aspiring entrepreneurs with the essential accounting skills needed to maintain financial health and make sound business decisions.

What You Will Learn:

• Basics of accounting principles and terminology
• How to set up and manage a chart of accounts
• Recording income, expenses, assets, and liabilities
• Understanding financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
• Invoicing, accounts payable/receivable, and bank reconciliations
• Budgeting and forecasting for small businesses
• Introduction to accounting software (like QuickBooks, Xero)
• Tax basics and compliance for small enterprises

Benefits:

• Gain confidence in handling your business finances
• Reduce dependency on external accountants for routine tasks
• Improve profitability through better financial planning
• Avoid common financial pitfalls that cause small businesses to fail
• Make data-driven decisions with accurate financial reports

Career and Business Impact:This course is ideal for small business owners, startup founders, and anyone planning to launch a business. It also benefits entry-level bookkeepers or admin staff tasked with financial duties. Mastery of small business accounting can boost your credibility, enable smarter business growth, and increase your venture’s chance of long-term success.

Mode: OnlineDuration: flexible schedulingPrerequisites:beginner-friendly

Empower your business with the financial knowledge to thrive.