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Bookkeeping For Dummies


Bookkeeping For Dummies


4th UK Edition

von: Jane E. Kelly, Paul Barrow, Lita Epstein

23,99 €

Verlag: Wiley
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 09.02.2016
ISBN/EAN: 9781119189121
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 368

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<b>Britain's number-one guide to mastering the art and science of bookkeeping</b> <p>Accurate bookkeeping is crucial to the success of every business—but few people relish in this highly detailed task. Luckily, this new edition of <i>Bookkeeping For Dummies</i> simplifies every aspect of financial record keeping, walking you through the basic skills you need to make numbers your minion. From tracking transactions and keeping ledgers to producing balance sheets and year-end reports, this straight-talking guide takes the intimidation out of bookkeeping and shows you how to make it your best friend in business. <p>Fully updated to include the latest coverage of accounting practices and bookkeeping software, this new edition of <i>Bookkeeping For Dummies</i> features tons of practical exercises to get you up and running with what you need to keep your books balanced, your finances in order and the tax inspector off your back. <ul> <li>Find updated bookkeeping templates and resources available via download</li> <li>Manage day-to-day records like sales and purchases</li> <li>Produce Profit and Loss Statements and Balance Sheets</li> <li>Prepare year-end documents with confidence and ease</li> </ul> <p>From the importance of keeping a paper trail to the best ways to keep payroll rolling—and everything in between—this is the ideal resource for anyone looking to learn the bookkeeping ropes.
<p>Introduction 1</p> <p><b>Part I: Basic Bookkeeping: Why You Need It 5</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: So You Want to Do the Books 7</p> <p>Chapter 2: Getting Down to Bookkeeping Basics 19</p> <p>Chapter 3: Outlining Your Financial Roadmap with a Chart of Accounts 39</p> <p>Chapter 4: Looking at Ledgers 57</p> <p>Chapter 5: Discovering Different Business Types 83</p> <p><b>Part II: Recording Day‐to‐Day Business Operations 93</b></p> <p>Chapter 6: Planning and Controlling Your Workload 95</p> <p>Chapter 7: Counting Your Sales 107</p> <p>Chapter 8: Buying and Tracking Your Purchases 135</p> <p>Chapter 9: Doing Your Banking 149</p> <p><b>Part III: Preparing the Books for Year‐ (or Month‐) End 163</b></p> <p>Chapter 10: Adjusting Your Books 165</p> <p>Chapter 11: Depreciating Your Assets 183</p> <p>Chapter 12: Adding the Cost of Value Added Tax (VAT) 197</p> <p><b>Part IV: Reporting Results and Starting Over 211</b></p> <p>Chapter 13: Producing a Profit and Loss Statement 213</p> <p>Chapter 14: Developing a Balance Sheet 231</p> <p>Chapter 15: Reporting for Not‐For‐Profit Organisations 249</p> <p>Chapter 16: Preparing Your Year‐End Accounts 265</p> <p><b>Part V: Payroll Preparation and Online Accounts Tools 271</b></p> <p>Chapter 17: Employee Payroll and Benefits 273</p> <p>Chapter 18: Cloud Accounting: The Modern Approach to Bookkeeping 293</p> <p><b>Part VI: The Part of Tens 305</b></p> <p>Chapter 19: Top Ten Ways to Manage Your Business Cash with Your Books 307</p> <p>Chapter 20: Top Ten Most Important Accounts for Any Bookkeeper 311</p> <p>Appendix: Glossary 315</p> <p>Index 321</p>
<p><b>Jane Kelly,</b> a Chartered Management Accountant and author of <i>Bookkeeping & Accounting All-In-One For Dummies,</i> teaches bookkeeping courses for small businesses. <b>Paul Barrow</b> is a Chartered Accountant with more than 20 years' consulting, training and writing experience. <b>Lita Epstein</b> designs and teaches online investing, finance and tax courses.
<p><b><i>Learn to:</i></b> <ul> <li>Master bookkeeping basics and accounting methods</li> <li>Manage daily finances using bookkeeping tools</li> <li>Prepare year-end reports and develop balance sheets</li> <li>Move your bookkeeping to the cloud</li> </ul> <p><b>Manage the books and your sanity with Britain's leading guide!</b> <p>Complete and accurate bookkeeping is vital for any business. This guide shows you how to keep the books without becoming overwhelmed by the numbers. Fully updated for the newest accounting practices and software, it walks you through bookkeeping basics, day-to-day operations, year-end reporting, payroll preparation and everything you need to tackle the job with confidence. <ul> <li><b>Account for everything</b> – understand basic accounting methods, work with ledgers, explore the Chart of Accounts and choose your business type</li> <li><b>From day to day</b> – handle everyday activities such as entering invoices, collecting on cash sales, making and tracking purchases and banking</li> <li><b>Wrap it up</b> – prepare for month-end or year-end by adjusting books, depreciating your assets and handling VAT correctly</li> <li><b>Present results</b> – produce a profit and loss statement, develop a balance sheet and prepare year-end accounts</li> <li><b>Pay your staff</b> – learn to operate an RTI payroll system, collect employee taxes, prepare and post payroll and settle up with HM Revenue & Customs</li> <li><b>Move to the cloud</b> – explore the benefits and possible risks of moving your bookkeeping functions to the cloud</li> </ul> <p><b>Open the book and find:</b> <ul> <li>Bookkeeping lingo translations</li> <li>Opportunities to test your knowledge</li> <li>Tips on managing your workload</li> <li>Practical ways to reconcile your bank account</li> <li>Information about depreciation</li> <li>How to make business decisions using Profit and Loss statements</li> <li>Reporting processes for not-for-profits</li> <li>Your most important accounts</li> </ul>

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