Bookkeeping is an essential skill required in every industry, with a certain concentration in wholesale and retail trade, manufacturing, payroll services, accounting and tax preparation. If you’re a small business owner looking for clear and concise instructions on keeping the books, tracking transactions, recognizing assets and liabilities and keeping ledgers and journals, this book is your one-stop guide to making it easier!
Bookkeeping For Canadians For Dummies 3rd Edition covers how to create financial statements and also shows how to operate accounts for businesses. In addition, it teaches you how to recognize the assets and liabilities to the business.
Keep the books
Track transactions
Compete against larger competitors
Stay on top of journals
Small business owners keeping their own books will rejoice to have this handy guide by their side!
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From the Inside Flap
Create and maintain balance sheets
Organize ledgers and journals
Prepare and use financial statements
Bookkeeping made easy
Are you a business owner keeping the books yourself or an employee keeping the books for a small-business owner? The smooth financial operation of that business depends on your job as bookkeeper. If you’re looking for clear and concise instructions on keeping the books with confidence, look no further. Here, you’ll find everything you need to develop your Chart of Accounts, General Ledger, and journals.
Inside…
Understand the key aspects of bookkeeping
Set up your business’s books
Record transactions: sales, purchases, and more
Post transactions to the General Ledger
Prepare financial statements and reports
Manage payroll
Report and pay taxes
From the Back Cover
Create and maintain balance sheets
Organize ledgers and journals
Prepare and use financial statements
Bookkeeping made easy
Are you a business owner keeping the books yourself or an employee keeping the books for a small-business owner? The smooth financial operation of that business depends on your job as bookkeeper. If you’re looking for clear and concise instructions on keeping the books with confidence, look no further. Here, you’ll find everything you need to develop your Chart of Accounts, General Ledger, and journals.
Inside…
Understand the key aspects of bookkeeping
Set up your business’s books
Record transactions: sales, purchases, and more
Post transactions to the General Ledger
Prepare financial statements and reports
Manage payroll
Report and pay taxes
About the Author
Lita Epstein, MBA designs and teaches online courses on investing for retirement, getting ready for tax time, and finance and investing for women.
Cécile Laurin, CPA, CA is a Chartered Professional Accountant and teacher based in Ottawa.