Basic Bookkeeping: An introduction to the principles of bookkeeping

By Graeme Lamb

An introduction to the key principles of basic bookkeeping.

This is an ideal companion for anyone who is starting out in the world of bookkeeping or running their own business and wants to learn more about the basic principles of accounting and bookkeeping.

Part 1 of the book covers a scenario in which someone starts their own business and makes bookkeeping entries, as well as transactions for banking and cash management.

Part 2 of the book develops this knowledge, deepening knowledge of bookkeeping controls, such as control account and bank reconciliation, correcting errors, the trial balance, and wage calculations.

Written by an experienced lecturer in accounting, with real-world bookkeeping experience, this book is an ideal starter book for learning key bookkeeping skills and knowledge, and is derived from industry-standard qualifications.

Topics: Starting the businessCredit purchasesCredit salesThe cash bookThe petty cash bookPayment methods and bank reconciliationThe journalPayroll transactionsThe trial balanceControl account reconciliationCorrection of errors and the suspense account

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F5H1R4WN
• ISBN13: 9798280308671
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.0" x 10.0"