Bookkeeping and Accounting All-in-One For Dummies - UK, UK Edition

BOOKS 6 IN 1

• Basic Bookkeeping
• Bookkeeping Day to Day
• Undertaking Monthly and Quarterly Tasks
• Working to Prepare Financial Statements
• Accountants: Managing the Business
• Accountants: Working with the Outside World

Take charge of those pesky spreadsheets like a pro!

If you're not one of those rare numbers people, you'll be especially grateful for this guide. It's packed with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions on appropriate number crunching and ways of keeping your business finances in order. Inside, you can find out how to use the latest accounting practices and bookkeeping software, prepare financial statements and much more!

• Know what you must know – step-by-step guidance on keeping your business finances in order and complying with UK standards
• Make it easier – plain English explanations of the latest bookkeeping software and accounting practices, with exercises and templates to illustrate
• Successfully tackle all the bookkeeping basics – find out how to prepare financial statements, balance the books and keep the tax inspector off your back
• Work day by day, month by month – understand what needs to be done daily, monthly and quarterly
• Access online help, too – gain access to supplemental samples of bookkeeping forms, accounting templates and spreadsheets online

Open the book and find:

• Bookkeeping tasks that most businesses share
• Basic accounting methods
• How to set up your Chart of Accounts
• Tips on creating a system to manage daily finances
• A guide to balance sheets and profit-and-loss statements
• Advice on handling payroll
• How to decide whether you need an accountant
• Practical exercises that help you understand bookkeeping and accounting