This course is suitable for individuals with very little or no book-keeping experience and who are interested in acquiring the necessary skills to maintain a manual book-keeping system for a small business, which will ensure they meet all revenue and legal requirements, but will also provide them with a system of monitoring their business financial performance – essential for managing any business.

Course Outline:

• Introduction to book-keeping terminology and concepts
• Preparing Sales Invoices
• Complete the basic books of account, ie Sales Book, Purchases Book, Cash Book, Petty Cash
• Complete Bank Reconciliations.
• Complete Final Accounts, ie Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet
• Understanding allowable business costs
• Complete Cashflow Statements
• Understanding VAT and preparing VAT returns
• Understanding PAYE, PRSI and Levies calculations and completing P30 returns
• Introduction to Income Tax & Preliminary Tax for a Sole Trader
• Includes many practical examples and exercises

After completing the course, participants will be familiar with the books they need to maintain to meet revenue and legal requirements.

Dates: Mondays: 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th September.

Time: 6pm – 9pm

Venue: Hannon's Hotel, Roscommon town

Cost: €40.00

For further information contact: Anne at 090 66 26263 or email: localenterprise@roscommoncoco.ie