Sage Accounting Software Course

Choose Your Learning Style

🎓 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 Times: Evening and weekend options available Price: £225

💻 On-Demand Self-Paced Course

Ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility

• Complete course access available 24/7

• Learn at your own pace - no fixed schedule

• 6 Month access to all course materials

• 22 hours of comprehensive content

• Self-assessment tools to track progress

• Email support from our expert tutors

Duration: Complete in 1-4 weeks (your choice) Access: Immediate start, lifetime access Price: £185

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