Business Accounting Basics

The Business Accounting Basics web site provides entrepreneurs like you with free online support and free guidance for running your accounts. If you are starting a new business, we can guide you through the process, from setting up your business, choosing a name to producing accounting reports for your year end.

Managing your small accounts properly is vital to help your company prosper. From basic accounting principles to the importance of accounting to being tax efficient and managing your cash flow. We even provide free accounting software and Microsoft Excel bookkeeping templates, giving you the accounting resources you need to achieve success.

Accounting Basics

Our accounting basics section will guide you through the different reports that make up the accounts for your business. We look at the Balance sheet, Profit & Loss and Forecasting and give a simple explanation on how to understand and produce your financial reports. There are free templates to download so you can produce your own reports.

Bookkeeping Basics

Bookkeeping Basics includes tips on how to complete bookkeeping and why bookkeeping is so important within your company.

Bookkeeping is entering the information which is used to produce the accounts. The section includes Fixed Assets, depreciation, bank reconciliation, stock control, purchase invoice, sales invoice and credit control.

Free Excel Spreadsheets Templates

We've produced a number of Free Excel bookkeeping templates that you can use free of charge, these can all be found on excel accounting templates section, includes, petty cash, sales receipts, depreciation, stock record card and bank reconciliation.

Small Business Advice

There are so many aspects of running a business; we have years of experience in both accounts and running our own successful business. Careful planning and implementation has helped our businesses become successful. We have included small business advice on Health and Safety, Insurance, banking, marketing and technology.


Starting a Bookeeping Business

Starting a bookkeeping business

Are you thinking of starting a Bookkeeping business, but don't know where to look. We have created a guide including tips and advice on how to win clients and set up your new business.

Running your own bookkeeping service often means you can work hours to suit and work form home. There are also many other advantages and disadvantages of starting your own bookkeeping business so it is worth looking into fully first.