SUCHITRA MAHENDRARAJ
Bookkeeping And Accounting Skills
A 2-Day Workshop
 
Programme Outline
› Introduction to Accounting
What is Accounting?
The Accounting Process
Role in Today’s Business
The Accounting Equation
Transaction Analysis
› The Recording Process – Double Entry System
Assets / Liabilities
Capital
Revenue / Expenses
Extracting the Trial Balance
› Preparing Basic Financial Statements
The Trading Account
The Profit & Loss Account
The Balance Sheet
› Books of Original Entry Journals
Cash Book
Sales & Purchase Journal
Returns Journal
The General Journal
› Posting to Ledger
The Creditors/Debtors Ledger
The General Ledger
 
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› Adjustments at Financial Year End
Cash versus Accrual Accounting
Matching Principle
Accrued Expenses
Prepayments
Unearned Revenue
Bad Debts & Provision for Doubtful Debts
Impact on Financial Statements
› Accounting for Fixed Assets
Historical Cost Concept
Depreciation – Calculation & Recording
Gain or Loss on Sale
Impact on Financial Statements
Preparation of Financial Statements with Adjustment
The Trading Account
The Profit & Loss Account
The Balance Sheet
› Working Capital Management
Importance of Working Capital
The Operating Cycle
The Cash Conversion Cycle
Accounts Receivable & Payable
Evaluating short-term finance