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🎓 Online Course with Live Support
Perfect for structured learning with expert guidance
8 Live Online Sessions with experienced instructors
Real-time Q&A and immediate feedback
Interactive group exercises and discussions
Scheduled learning to keep you on track
Peer networking with fellow students
Direct tutor support throughout your journey
Schedule: Weekly 2-hour sessions over 4 weeks
What You'll Master
Core Sage Competencies
Company Setup & Configuration
Set up new companies from scratch
Configure chart of accounts and nominal codes
Establish user permissions and security settings
Import and export data efficiently
Customer & Supplier Management
Create and maintain customer records
Set up supplier accounts and payment terms
Manage credit limits and payment histories
Handle customer and supplier communications
Advanced Bookkeeping Functions
Process double-entry transactions accurately
Manage the general ledger effectively
Handle credit sales and purchase transactions
Process cash receipts and payments
Financial Reporting & Reconciliation
Perform bank reconciliations with confidence
Generate professional financial reports
Create aged debtor and creditor reports
Produce VAT returns and submissions
Error Correction & Troubleshooting
Identify and correct common accounting errors
Handle journal adjustments and reversals
Manage period-end procedures
Backup and restore company data
Comprehensive 4-Week Curriculum
Week 1: Foundation Setup
Chapter 1: Setting Up a Company on Sage
Company creation and configuration
Chart of accounts setup
User access and permissions
Chapter 2: Creating Customer Records
Customer account setup
Credit terms and limits
Customer categorization
Chapter 3: Creating Supplier Records
Supplier account management
Payment terms configuration
Supplier analysis codes
Week 2: Core Transactions
Chapter 4: The General Ledger
Nominal account management
Journal entries and adjustments
Month-end procedures
Chapter 5: Credit Sales
Sales invoice processing
Credit note management
Sales analysis and reporting
Chapter 6: Credit Purchases
Purchase invoice processing
Purchase returns and adjustments
Supplier payment management
Week 3: Cash Management
Chapter 7: Bank Receipts and Payments
Bank transaction processing
Multi-currency handling
Standing orders and direct debits
Chapter 8: Cash Receipts and Payments
Petty cash management
Cash sale transactions
Receipt allocation and matching
Chapter 9: Bank Reconciliation
Statement reconciliation process
Handling unreconciled items
Bank balance reporting
Week 4: Advanced Features
Chapter 10: Correcting Errors
Error identification techniques
Correction procedures and best practices
Audit trail management
Chapter 11: Generating Reports
Financial statement preparation
Management reporting
Custom report creation
Chapter 12: Practice Material
Real-world scenarios and case studies
Comprehensive practical exercises
Assessment and certification preparation
Career Opportunities
Immediate Job Opportunities
With Sage certification, you'll be qualified for roles including:
Entry-Level Positions
Accounts Assistant (£18,000 - £22,000)
Finance Assistant (£19,000 - £24,000)
Office Administrator with Finance Duties (£17,000 - £21,000)
Specialized Roles
Payroll Administrator (£20,000 - £26,000)
Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk (£19,000 - £25,000)
Sage Accounts Specialist (£22,000 - £28,000)
Career Progression
Senior Accounts Assistant (£24,000 - £30,000)
Bookkeeper (£22,000 - £32,000)
Assistant Management Accountant (£26,000 - £35,000)
Freelance & Self-Employment
Bookkeeping services for small businesses
Sage implementation and training consultant
Part-time accounting support for multiple clients
Virtual bookkeeping services