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Sage 50 / QuickBooks / Excel / Xero Training

Work Experience with Qualified Accountants

Provided by KBM training

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£199 inc VAT (was £398)
Offer ends 27 April 2025
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Price Advertised is Per Software

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Study method
Online + live classes
Duration
80 hours · Part-time or full-time
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
32 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free
  • Official Sage, Quick Books and Xero Certificates - Free
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Overview

Sage 50 Training/ QuickBooks Training / Xero Training

You can have multiple degrees and qualifications, but if you do not have relevant accounting work experience, finding a job will be very difficult. We can train you on all the popular accounting software such as Sage 50, Sage Payroll, QuickBooks, Excel, and Xero which employers advertise in accounting jobs.

Learning digital accounting skills is crucial for anyone pursuing a career in finance for several reasons:

  • Industry Relevance: Digital accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero are widely used in finance departments around the world. Proficiency in these platforms demonstrates that you are prepared to work in modern, technology-driven financial environments.

  • Enhanced Efficiency and Accuracy: These tools streamline accounting processes by automating routine tasks like data entry, reconciliations, and report generation. This not only improves efficiency but also reduces the risk of errors, making you a more valuable asset to employers.

  • Boosted Employability: Employers highly value candidates who are proficient in digital accounting tools. Being skilled in Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero can set you apart from other candidates and open up a broader range of career opportunities in finance and accounting.

  • Practical Experience: Learning these platforms provides hands-on experience that closely mirrors real-world scenarios. This practical knowledge is essential for understanding complex financial transactions and making informed decisions in a business setting.

Overall, mastering digital accounting skills not only enhances your technical expertise but also significantly boosts your employability by equipping you with the essential tools needed to succeed in today’s competitive finance industry.

We are also a recruitment firm and we help each candidate in preparing a professional CV. We add work experience to the CV to boost employability. We arrange interviews with employers and prepare our candidates before each interview. We also provide references to potential employers to place our candidates in jobs. In 2023 we successfully placed more than 1600 candidates in accountancy jobs.

Sage 50 Training/ QuickBooks Training / Excel Training / Xero Training / VT / IRIS

The Price Advertised is Per Software

Achievement

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Official Sage, Quick Books and Xero Certificates

Digital certificate - Included

Official Sage, Quick Books and Xero Certificates

CPD

32 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

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Description

Upon completion of Sage 50, QuickBooks and Xero Training program you will get Work Experience and references from our Chartered Accountancy Firm

We do understand that there is a gap in the theoretical knowledge and actual work you have to do in your job role. That is why employers are seeking employees with practical experience, who have worked on software such as Sage 50, Sage Payroll, QuickBooks, Excel, and Xero.

We can help you in bridging the gap by giving you practical work experience by working on files from different industries. Training duration and price depends on the contents and number of software. At the end of the training program, you will be provided with an accredited certificate from KBM.

Sage 50 Training/ QuickBooks Training / Excel Training / Xero Training

  • Introduction to Sage 50, Sage Payroll, QuickBooks, Excel and Xero
  • Setting up companies using different VAT schemes
  • Modifying the chart of accounts
  • How double entry is applied in accounting software
  • Setting up sales, purchase, and nominal ledgers using Sage 50 Accounts
  • Setting up suppliers' accounts and posting purchase invoices
  • Setting up customers' accounts and posting sales invoices
  • Entering supplier payments and customer receipts
  • Performing petty cash and bank reconciliation
  • Maintain filing system, date wise and in alphabetical order
  • Generating reports on invoices due, customer/supplier invoice activity
  • Performing error corrections
  • Preparing, reconciling and submitting VAT return to HMRC
  • Understanding VAT legislation as per HMRC guidelines

Contents of Control Accounts & Journals (Sage 50, QuickBooks, Xero and Excel)

  • Treatment of opening balances
  • Foreign currency invoices
  • Treatment of different types of discounts on invoices
  • Reconciliation of debtors and creditors control accounts
  • Generating aged debtors and aged creditors reports for credit control purposes
  • Reconciliation of VAT, PAYE and Wages control accounts
  • Posting month end adjustments and journals
  • Understanding accruals and processing the journal entry
  • Understanding prepayments and processing the journal entry
  • Maintaining fixed asset register of the organisation
  • Writing off fixed assets
  • Calculating depreciation using different methods
  • Understanding gains and losses on disposals of assets
  • Suspense account reconciliation
  • Director's loan account
  • Loan amortisation account
  • Treatment of dividends
  • Preparing VAT using Standard VAT Scheme, Cash Accounting Scheme, Flat Rate Scheme, Marginal VAT Scheme
  • Preparing closing entries
  • Preparing the Final Trial Balance
  • Monthly management accounts
  • Running the year end procedures in Sage 50 Accounts, QuickBooks and Xero to close the financial year and start a new financial year

WHY KBM?

  • ACCA Approved employer at Gold level
  • AAT Approved training provider with highest standards
  • Firm of Chartered Certified Accountants & Registered Auditors
  • Authorised and Regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
  • Practical Accountancy Training Endorsed by Institute of Financial Accountants
  • 1 - 1 Training sessions with Qualified Accountants
  • Training on Sage 50, QuickBooks, Excel and Xero
  • 100% Practical training on real company files
  • 100% Flexible - You choose day & time of your own choice
  • Multiple locations – Park Royal, Barking, Croydon, Birmingham
  • Regular performance reviews & Job market awareness sessions
  • Professional CV and Interview Preparation
  • Sage 50, Sage Payroll, QuickBooks, Excel and Xero certification preparation
  • Guaranteed Work Placement and reference to employers
  • Support with PER for ACCA / AAT / CIMA
  • At the end of the Practical Accountancy Training program you will be provided a guaranteed work placement (with office-based courses).

Sage 50 Training/ QuickBooks Training / Excel Training / Xero Training

Who is this course for?

Sage 50 Training/ QuickBooks Training / Xero Training / Sage 50 is ideal for anyone looking for job in accountancy sector. Having Sage 50, Sage Payroll, QuickBooks, Excel and Xero certifications on your CV will hugely enhance your employability

Requirements

No requirements

Career path

Sage 50 Training/ QuickBooks Training / Excel Training / Xero Training can prepare you jobs such as Bookkeeper and Accounts Assistant

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KBM training

KBM Training and Recruitment is committed to becoming the UK's leading accountancy training provider.
Our training programs are designed in collaboration with KBM Chartered Certified Accountants & Registered Auditors, a recognised partner of ACCA as a Gold level Employer. This allows us to provide great insight on the practical aspects of accountancy with the latest industry practices, ensuring our trainees are up to date with employer demands.

Our practical training in accountancy is available for all levels and is delivered on a one-to-one basis. Learners will work on real client files under the supervision of qualified chartered accountants in real business environments, while using various accounting software including Sage 50, QuickBooks, Sage Payroll, Xero, IRIS, Excel and many more.

We prepare our learners for the following job roles:
• Bookkeeper
• Assistant Accountant
• Credit Controller
• Management Accountant
• Financial Accountant

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