Advanced Bookkeeping 2

This course introduces the context and purpose of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles and practices required to maintain financial records with reference to accounts preparation. The course then concentrates in depth on the double-entry system and on recording, processing, and reporting business transactions and events, including the specific accounting for non-current assets. The course covers the use of the extended trial balance and how to identify and correct errors, including the reconciliation of the control accounts, and the posting of period end adjustments. The course also covers the preparation of final accounts for sole traders and for partnerships.