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Xero Accounting and Bookkeeping Training

2003
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This Xero Accounting and Bookkeeping Training is suitable for anyone aspiring to or already working in accounting and bookkeeping. By taking this course, which is …

Xero Accounting and Bookkeeping Training

This Xero Accounting and Bookkeeping Training is suitable for anyone aspiring to or already working in accounting and bookkeeping. By taking this course, which is split into 19 extensive modules, you will gain the necessary skills to perform effectively in this field.

Throughout the course, you will learn how to set up a Xero system from beginning to end, enter opening balances, post customer invoices and credit notes. You will also be taught how to post supplier bills and credit notes, pay suppliers, prepare a VAT return, reconcile the bank and the credit card and post journals. Finally, you will gain a greater understanding of petty cash, the management of payroll functions, writing off bad debts, and running reports amongst other things.

And best of all, we’ve made this course more accessible for even more people by designing it for both part-time and full-time students. Study at your own pace or become an expert in as little as 6 hours!

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Learning Outcomes

Why choose this course

Who is this course for

Entry requirements

This course is available to learners of all academic backgrounds, but you must be 16 or above to undertake the qualification.

Apart from that, all you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning.

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Certification

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

Once the course has been completed and the assessment has been passed, all students are entitled to receive an endorsed certificate. This will provide proof that you have completed your training objectives, and each endorsed certificate can be ordered and delivered to your address for only £99. Please note that overseas students may be charged an additional £10 for postage.

CPD Accredited Certificate

After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for 9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post.

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Method of Assessment

In order to ensure the Quality Licensing scheme endorsed and CPD acknowledged certificate, learners need to score at least 60% pass marks on the assessment process. After submitting assignments, our expert tutors will evaluate the assignments and give feedback based on the performance. After passing the assessment, one can apply for a certificate.

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Course Curriculum

Getting Prepared - Access the software and course materials
Introduction To The Course And Your Tutor 00:04:00
Activating Your Free Trial With Xero 00:02:00
Getting started
Signing Up For The Free Trial 00:04:00
Instruction of Updated Xero Accounting Software 00:00:00
Create The Organisation 00:08:00
The Ficticious Scenario 00:02:00
Setting up the system
Add Bank Accounts To The System 00:14:00
Enter Opening Balances 00:07:00
Opening Trial Balance 00:01:00
Nominal ledger
Amend The Nominal Ledger 00:06:00
Chart Of Accounts Report 00:01:00
Customers & Suppliers
Enter customers 00:07:00
Entering suppliers 00:06:00
Reporting Customer And Supplier Information 00:02:00
Sales ledger
Enter Invoices 00:07:00
Invoicing tips – adding logo, repeat billing 00:09:00
Entering Invoices 6574 to 6610 00:16:00
Post Credit Notes 00:03:00
Report Showing Customer Activity 00:08:00
Aged Debtors 00:02:00
Suppliers
Post supplier invoices 00:09:00
Enter suppliers invoices 6028 onwards 00:14:00
Enter More Supplier Invoices No 4308 Onwards 00:06:00
Credit Notes Suppliers 00:02:00
Supplier Activity Report 00:04:00
Aged Creditors Info 00:01:00
Purchases ledger
Reciepts from Customers 00:10:00
Apply Customer Credit Notes 00:05:00
Sundry payments
Post Supplier Cheques 00:08:00
Apply Supplier Credit Notes 00:03:00
Print List Of Bank Receipts And Payments 00:01:00
Sundry payments
Post Sundry Payments 00:07:00
Make a credit card payment 00:08:00
Petty Cash
Add Petty Cash Transactions – Week 1 00:16:00
Add Petty Cash Transactions – Week 2 00:12:00
Add Petty Cash Transactions – Week 3 00:07:00
Add Petty Cash Transactions – Week 4 00:09:00
Imprest System on Petty Cash 00:04:00
Print a Copy of Petty Cash Receipts and Payments 00:01:00
Bad Debt
Writing Off A Bad Debt – Print Customer Statement 00:02:00
Write Off A Bad Debt 00:09:00
Credit Card
Reconcile The Credit Card Statement 00:09:00
Bank Reconciliation
Bank Statement As A CSV File 00:27:00
Bank Statement Closing Balances 00:11:00
Reconcile The Petty Cash 00:05:00
Payroll / Wages
Wages And Salaries 00:09:00
Post the Wages Journal 00:07:00
Report Wages Journal 00:02:00
Payday 00:11:00
Pay The Two Staff 00:05:00
VAT - Value Added Tax
Depreciation 00:04:00
VAT Return 00:04:00
Reports
Month End Reports PnL, BS, TB 00:05:00
Payroll unit
Using Payroll 00:12:00
Setting Up Employees 00:10:00
Running Payroll – An Example 00:14:00
Conclude
Recap And Next Steps 00:06:00
What happens next 00:02:00
Assignment
Assignment – Xero Accounting And Bookkeeping Training 2 weeks, 1 day
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Order your Certificate QLS 00:00:00

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Frequently asked questions

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Are there any prerequisites for taking the course?

There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course.

How long will I have access to the course?

For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime.

Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course?

Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks.

Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course?

We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase.

How much does the Xero course cost?

The cost of a Xero course can vary depending on the provider. Janets offers competitively priced Xero courses that provide comprehensive training. Please check our website for the latest pricing details and promotions.

Are Xero courses free?

While Janets does not offer free Xero courses, we provide affordable and high-quality courses designed to give you a thorough understanding of Xero accounting software.

How long does it take to learn Xero accounting?

The time it takes to learn Xero accounting can vary based on your prior experience and the depth of the course. Typically, a beginner can learn the basics in a few weeks with dedicated study and practice, while more comprehensive courses may take a few months.

What is the best way to learn Xero?

The best way to learn Xero is by enrolling in a structured course, such as those offered by Janets. Our courses provide step-by-step instructions, practical exercises, and access to experienced instructors.

Is Xero difficult to learn?

Xero is designed to be user-friendly and is generally not difficult to learn, especially with the help of structured training courses like those offered by Janets.

Is Xero easy for beginners?

Yes, Xero is easy for beginners to learn, especially with guided courses that walk you through the software's features and functionalities.

Is Xero certification useful?

Yes, Xero certification is useful as it demonstrates your proficiency in using the software, making you more attractive to potential employers and clients.

Can I get Xero for free?

Xero typically offers a free trial period for new users. However, continued use of the software requires a subscription. Check Xero's official website for the latest offers and pricing.

Is Xero good for accountants?

Yes, Xero is widely used by accountants due to its robust features, ease of use, and ability to handle various accounting tasks efficiently.

Is Xero accounting safe?

Yes, Xero accounting is safe. It uses industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption, secure data centers, and regular security audits.

What is better, QuickBooks or Xero?

The choice between QuickBooks and Xero depends on your specific needs. Both are excellent accounting software with their own strengths. Xero is known for its user-friendly interface and strong integration capabilities, while QuickBooks is praised for its comprehensive features and scalability.

Is Xero an ERP system?

No, Xero is not an ERP system. It is primarily an accounting software designed for small to medium-sized businesses. However, it can integrate with other software to extend its functionality.

Why is Xero better than Excel?

Xero is better than Excel for accounting because it automates many accounting tasks, reduces the risk of errors, provides real-time financial data, and offers features like bank reconciliation, invoicing, and reporting, which Excel does not inherently provide.

Can I learn Xero by myself?

Yes, you can learn Xero by yourself, especially with the help of comprehensive courses from Janets that provide structured learning and practical exercises.

Is Xero accounting safe?

Yes, Xero accounting is safe and uses industry-standard security measures to protect user data, including encryption and secure data centers.

Does Xero do payroll?

Yes, Xero offers payroll services as part of its software, allowing businesses to manage employee payments, tax filings, and compliance.

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