Bookkeeping All-in-one for Dummies - Softcover

Epstein, Lita; Tracy, John A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1119094216 ISBN 13: 9781119094210

Publisher: For Dummies, 2015

Synopsis

Your one-stop guide to mastering the art of bookkeeping

Do you need to get up and running on bookkeeping basics and the latest tools and technology used in the field? You've come to the right place! Bookkeeping All-In-One For Dummies is your go-to guide for all things bookkeeping, covering everything from learning to keep track of transactions, unraveling up-to-date tax information recognizing your assets, and wrapping up your quarter or your year. Bringing you accessible information on the new technologies and programs that develop with the art of bookkeeping, it cuts through confusing jargon and gives you friendly instruction you can put to use right away.

• Covers all of the new techniques and programs in the bookkeeping field
• Shows you how to manage assets and liabilities
• Explains how to track business transactions accurately with ledgers and journals
• Helps you make sense of accounting and bookkeeping basics

If you're just starting out in bookkeeping or an experienced bookkeeper looking to brush up on your skills, Bookkeeping All-In-One For Dummies is the only resource you'll need.

About this title

From the Back Cover

5 BOOKS IN 1

• Bookkeeping For Dummies
• Bookkeeping Kit For Dummies
• Accounting For Dummies
• Reading Financial Reports For Dummies
• Accounting Workbook For Dummies

Your soup-to-nuts guide to bookkeeping

Bookkeeping is a big responsibility—but it doesn't have to be fraught with fear. Inside, you'll find the friendly instruction you need to be a numbers-crunching champion in no time! From keeping track of transactions to utilizing the latest technology in the field, this comprehensive guide covers it all—so you can focus on the finances.

• Keep your cool while keeping the books — chart the accounts, keep journals, control your records, and be the master of your ledger
• Show them the money — report profits, balance assets and liabilities, make sense of the income statement, and get your financial reports in order
• All in a day's work — count your sales, buy and track purchases, sort out employee payroll and benefits, and find the inside scoop on reporting employer-paid taxes
• The proof is in the pudding — close journals, check your accuracy, adjust the books, and complete year-end payroll results
• 'Cuz I'm the taxman — file and pay business taxes, prep for the new year, and get all of your ducks in a row for budgeting and cost accounting

Open the book and find:

• Approachable ways to manage daily finances
• What you need to know to decipher double-entry bookkeeping
• AP and AR made absolutely painless
• The ins and outs of store credit
• How to stay on top of returns and allowances
• The easy way to complete year-end payroll and reports
• Alternative accounting methods worth having under your belt

Edition details

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1119094216
• ISBN 13: 9781119094210
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 543