“Mastering Bookkeeping Basics: A Practical Guide for Small Businesses” is a comprehensive resource aimed at demystifying bookkeeping for non-accountants. The primary objective of any business is to generate profit, and bookkeeping is the key to achieving this goal. It involves meticulously recording all financial transactions and using these records to produce essential financial statements that provide crucial insights into a company’s financial health and profitability.
This book breaks down the intricacies of bookkeeping into 14 easy-to-follow chapters, with illustrations to enhance comprehension. Subsequently, it introduces fundamental bookkeeping concepts and the mechanics of double-entry accounting, making debits and credits understandable.
Readers will gain the ability to identify, comprehend, and accurately record financial transactions and create a chart of accounts to organize their business’s financial data. The book progresses through general journal and ledger entries, trial balances, and adjusting entries. It culminates in preparing income statements and balance sheets for evaluating a company’s financial performance and overall financial position. The closing chapter provides a clear guide to preparing financial records for the subsequent accounting period.
“Mastering Bookkeeping Basics” is an invaluable resource for small businesses, delivering practical insights and a user-friendly approach to financial record-keeping, enabling entrepreneurs to make informed financial decisions. $0.99 on Kindle.
