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Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) Course Outline

Module 1: Accounting Principles, Concepts, and Characteristics

  • Key principles, concepts, and characteristics of accounting
  • Maintaining Financial Records
  • The regulatory framework

Module 2: Principles and Process of Double-Entry Bookkeeping

  • Elements of financial statements
  • Recording financial data and the flow of accounting information in the production of financial statements

Module 3: Preparation of Journal Entries and General Ledger Accounts

  • Preparation of journal entries
  • Preparation of general ledger accounts

Module 4: Recording Transactions and Events

  • Sales and purchases
  • Cash and bank
  • Inventories
  • Tangible non-current assets and depreciation
  • Accrued expenses (accruals), prepaid expenses (prepayments), accrued income and deferred income
  • Receivables, payables, and provisions
  • Capital and finance costs

Module 5: Reconciliations

  • Bank reconciliation
  • Trade payables account reconciliation

Module 6: Preparing a Trial Balance and Correcting Errors

  • Preparing a trial balance
  • Correction of errors using manual journal entries

Module 7: Preparing Financial Statements

  • Preparation of financial statements, including incomplete records

Module 8: Partnerships

  • Partnership agreement
  • Partnership accounting records
  • Partnership financial statements and changes in partnership
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Who Should Attend This Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) Course?

The Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) Course is designed for individuals seeking to develop their understanding of financial record-keeping and double-entry bookkeeping principles. This course is particularly beneficial for professionals in various roles, including:

  • Accounts Assistants
  • Finance Assistants
  • Junior Accountants
  • Bookkeepers
  • Payroll Administrators
  • Finance Clerks
  • Auditor Assistants

Prerequisites of the Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending the Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) Course. However, a basic understanding of financial transactions and bookkeeping concepts may be beneficial.

Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) Course Overview

Accurate financial record-keeping is crucial for businesses to maintain compliance, ensure financial accuracy, and support effective decision-making. The Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) Course provides delegates with a strong foundation in double-entry bookkeeping, ledger management, and financial statement preparation.

This course is ideal for finance professionals who want to master the principles of Maintaining Financial Records and understand their role in organisational financial management. It covers key aspects of financial transactions, reconciliations, and adjustments, equipping delegates with practical skills applicable across various industries.

In this course provided by The Knowledge Academy, delegates will explore real-world scenarios, apply accounting principles, and develop a structured approach to financial record-keeping. Gaining expertise in recording transactions accurately will enhance their ability to support financial processes within organisations.

Course Objectives

  • To develop a strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles
  • To learn how to record and process financial transactions accurately
  • To gain expertise in preparing trial balances and financial statements
  • To understand ledger management and reconciliation processes
  • To develop the ability to identify and correct errors in Financial Records
  • To enhance practical bookkeeping skills for real-world financial management

By the end of this Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) Course, delegates will be well-equipped with the knowledge and skills required to manage Financial Records effectively, contributing to organisational financial stability and compliance.

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What’s included in this Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack
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Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) in Milton Keynes FAQs

Does this course prepare me for further accounting qualifications?

Yes, this course serves as a stepping stone to more advanced financial accounting qualifications, such as ACCA, AAT, or CIMA certifications.

Do you offer support for the course?

We are able to provide support via phone & email prior to attending, during and after the course.

What is included in the course?

Delegate pack consisting of course notes and exercises, Manual, Experienced Instructor, and Refreshments

How long until I receive the course confirmation details?

Once your booking has been placed and confirmed, you will receive an email which contains your course location, course overview, pre-course reading material (if required), course agenda and payment receipts

What is the cost/training fees for Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) in Milton Keynes?

The training fees for Maintaining Financial Records (FA2) in Milton Keynes starts from £1595

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Please see our ACCA Foundation courses available in Milton Keynes

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