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Build Practical Skills and Confidence

Develop your knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, management accounting and business software through practical, tailored training courses.

We help individuals, company owners, employees and in-house teams build skills they can apply in their everyday work.

Whether you are learning the fundamentals, introducing new accounting software or strengthening your team’s capabilities, we tailor our courses to your experience, responsibilities, systems and learning goals.

Accounting Software Training

Gain the practical skills needed to use cloud accounting software accurately and efficiently.

We provide training on:

• FreeAgent
• Xero
• QuickBooks
• Sage
• Other accounting and finance-related platforms

Course content may include:

• Software demonstrations and system navigation
• Initial setup and configuration
• Creating customers, suppliers and nominal accounts
• Recording income, purchases and expenses
• Raising invoices and processing bills
• Connecting and reconciling bank feeds
• Maintaining digital records that meet Making Tax Digital requirements
• Producing and interpreting financial reports
• Using integrations and automated workflows
• Identifying and resolving common issues

Courses can use sample information or your own accounting system and business processes.

Bookkeeping Training (FreeAgent / Xero / QuickBooks / Sage)

• Record sales, purchases, expenses, receipts and payments
• Maintain sales and purchase ledgers
• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts
• Review transaction categories and supporting documents
• Identify errors and correct bookkeeping entries
• Prepare organised records for accounts and tax reporting

VAT Training

• Understand VAT principles and common transaction types
• Apply VAT codes and maintain supporting records
• Understand input and output VAT
• Review VAT reports and identify common errors
• Prepare VAT returns using accounting software
• Understand Making Tax Digital for VAT workflows

Payroll Training

• Understand payroll setup and employee records
• Process weekly, fortnightly or monthly payroll
• Calculate gross pay, deductions and net pay
• Prepare payslips and payroll reports
• Understand PAYE, National Insurance and statutory payments
• Learn Real Time Information submission workflows
• Manage workplace pension and automatic enrolment processes
• Complete payroll year-end tasks

Bookkeeping & VAT Training (FreeAgent / Xero / QuickBooks / Sage)

Combine everyday bookkeeping with practical VAT skills:

• Record transactions using appropriate VAT codes
• Maintain sales, purchase and bank records
• Understand input and output VAT
• Reconcile accounts and review VAT entries
• Identify common bookkeeping and VAT errors
• Prepare and review VAT reports
• Learn VAT return preparation and submission workflows
• Understand digital record keeping and Making Tax Digital for VAT

Bookkeeping, VAT & Payroll Training

Learn how to manage day-to-day business finance using your chosen accounting and payroll software.

• Record transactions and maintain financial ledgers
• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts
• Apply VAT codes and review VAT reports
• Learn VAT return preparation and submission workflows
• Set up payroll and maintain employee records
• Calculate gross pay, deductions and net pay
• Prepare payslips and payroll reports
• Understand PAYE and Real Time Information reporting
• Learn workplace pension and automatic enrolment processes
• Complete routine checks and resolve common errors

Flexible Online Courses

All courses are delivered online, giving individuals and teams convenient access from different locations.

Choose from:

• One-to-one courses
• Private group or team courses
• One-off training sessions
• Tailored training programmes
• Regular scheduled courses
• Ongoing skills development and support

Sessions are delivered through an online meeting platform using screen sharing, live demonstrations, guided exercises and practical examples.

You can book a standalone course or combine topics into a structured training programme.

Courses may be available during or outside normal business hours, subject to availability. Supporting materials and follow-up assistance can also be included where agreed.

Who Our Courses Are For

We provide courses for:

• Individuals and self-employed professionals
• Sole traders and landlords
• Company owners and company directors
• Bookkeepers and finance administrators
• Payroll and accounts staff
• Employees and management teams
• New starters and existing team members
• Charities and other organisations

Course Benefits

Our courses help you and your team:

• Use accounting software with confidence
• Maintain more accurate financial records
• Reduce errors and duplicated work
• Understand financial and management reports
• Improve internal processes and efficiency
• Strengthen bookkeeping and compliance practices
• Prepare better information for accountants and advisers
• Make more informed financial decisions
• Build valuable in-house knowledge and capability

Courses Tailored to You

Each session is tailored to:

• Your current knowledge and experience
• Your role and responsibilities
• The software and systems you use
• The processes you need to understand
• Your preferred pace and learning format
• The size and experience of your team

Courses can be arranged as a one-off session, a structured programme or a regular course, with ongoing support as your needs develop.

We agree the learning objectives, course scope and fees before training begins.

Fair and Flexible Pricing

Every learner and organisation has different training needs, so our pricing is tailored to your goals and preferred delivery format.

Your course fee is based on:

• The subjects required
• The learner’s existing knowledge and experience
• The number of participants
• The length and number of sessions
• The level of customisation and preparation required
• Whether materials or follow-up support are included

This flexible approach ensures you only pay for the courses and support you need.

Important Notes

• All course fees exclude VAT.
• Accounting and payroll software subscriptions are not included.
• Third-party materials, licences and certification fees are excluded.
• Additional training or support outside the agreed scope will be quoted separately.
• Courses are educational and do not replace professional review where regulated filings or statutory submissions are required.

Book a free, no-obligation consultation to discuss suitable courses and receive a personalised quote, or request a free quote directly. We’d love to hear from you.