Business Bookkeeping Fundamentals (2026)

Price:
R598.00 (VAT Incl.)
Level:
Accounting Professionals
Sub-level:
Bookkeeping
Lecturer:
Ruzel Van Jaarsveld
Duration:
120 Minutes
Additionals:
   CPD Assessment
   Certificate

Lesson Outline


Business Bookkeeping Fundamentals is a practical, beginner-friendly course that teaches you how to
record day-to-day business transactions, organise financial documents, understand debits and credits, track income and expenses, manage cash flow, reconcile bank statements, and produce basic reports like profit and loss statements and balance sheets. It is important because accurate bookkeeping keeps your finances clear and decision-ready, supports compliance and tax helps prevent costly errors.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

  • Module 1 - Introduction and Basic Concepts
  • Module 2 - Accounting Basis (Cash and Accrual)
  • Module 3 - Chart of Accounts (COA)
  • Module 4 - The Accounting Cycle
  • Module 5 - T-Accounts
  • Module 6 - Income Statement
  • Module 7 - Balance Sheet
  • Module 8 - Trial Balance
  • Module 9 – Share Capital
  • Module 10 – Fixed Assets

Annexures Included:

Annexure A - Full Set of Management Accounts Template including:

  • Trial Balance
  • Income Statement
  • Management Accounts
  • Balance Sheet
  • Fixed Asset Register
  • Shareholder’s Loan Account Reconciliation
  • Detailed General Ledger