Small Business Accounts - 7th September

• Date: Monday 7th September
• Time: 9:30am- 4:30pm 
• Venue: Work IQ Innovation Centre, Belgard Square North, Dublin 24 D24E1TT
• Cost: €20

About the trainer

Sarah McGuinness, trading as SM Accounting Solutions was established in June 2004 as a training and accountancy practice.  Sarah is a chartered certified accountant and holds a BA (Hons) in Accounting & Finance and first-class honours Certificate in Training and Continuing Education from NUI, Maynooth.  She has over twenty years of experience and expertise in class-room training, mentoring, computerised accounting, business set-up and advice, accounts preparation and tax returns & compliance.

'Thanks again Sarah for a fantastic course!' - previous attendee

'Thank you for the training as it brought so much back for me from my leaving cert accountancy in a very digestible and straight forward manner'- previous attendee

This course is designed as a workshop with opportunities to participant andcontribute. The aim of the course is to give the participants confidence in working with their business’s financial data and records, and the knowledge needed to keep proper books of account and to deal with Revenue obligations.

It will also give participants a deeper understanding of small business accounts (‘The Books’) and finances, especially the Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet, and their impact on the business, it’s future and the business’s income

• Different types of business entities and structures
• Keeping and recording financial records – ‘the bookkeeping’
• Accounting Elements - Assets, Liabilities, Income, Cost of Sales and
  Expenses
• Allowable business expenses
• Working from home allowances
• Debtors & Creditors
• Calculating profits
• The Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet
• An Introduction to VAT