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Sage 50 Accounts Stage 2 training course

Sage 50 Accounts Stage 2 is a two-day course. Our price is £279.00 (Sage's RRP is £535.00).Sage 50 Accounts Stage 2

» Overview: Discover the tools to help you analyse your finances.

» What do I learn?

Take an in-depth look at the processes for Month End, Year End, credit control, VAT return and Microsoft� Office integration. It also covers depreciation, prepayments and accruals, recurring entries and key performance indicators.

» By the end of this course you will:

  • Know how to perform a bank reconciliation
  • Understand how to manage credit control, including reports, statements and overdue letters
  • Be able to manage and forecast your cash flow
  • Be able to write off bad debts and perform a VAT reclaim
  • Know how to set up the Fixed Asset Register, post depreciation journals and dispose of fixed assets
  • Understand how to post prepayments and accruals
  • Be able to produce financial reports, including the Profit & Loss report and Balance Sheet
  • Know how to set budget information and use departments for additional analysis
  • Be able to produce, check and submit a VAT Return
  • Know how to prepare for, and run the Year End routine
  • Understand how to Integrate Sage 50 Accounts with Microsoft Office

» Detailed course content

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Session 1 - Credit Control Reports

  • The credit control tab
  • The chase debt screen
  • On-screen debt reporting
  • Aged debtors reports
  • Ageing periods
  • Other credit control reports
  • Supplier reports

Session 2 - Credit Control - Documentation and Communications

  • Customer Statements
  • Customer Letters
  • The Commumications Tab

Session 3 - Credit Control Management

  • Disputed transactions
  • Account status
  • Bad debt write-off
  • VAT recovery on bad debt

Session 4 - Forecast Cash Flow

  • The Cash Flow Tool
  • Manual Entries

Session 5 - Financial Reporting

  • The Audit Trail Report
  • The Trial Balance
  • Chart of Accounts
  • The Profit and Loss
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Period figures and lock date
  • Posting late transactions
  • Batch reporting

Session 6 - Departments and Budgets

  • Departments
  • Standard budgeting
  • Advanced budgeting
  • Departmental budgeting

Session 7 - Microsoft Excel Integration

  • Send to Microsoft Excel
  • Excel Integrated Reporting
  • Additional reports

Session 8 - Bank Reconciliation

  • Bank defaults
  • Manual bank reconciliation
  • Matching transactions
  • Electronic bank reconciliation
  • Foreign bank revaluation
  • Correcting revaluation mistakes

Session 9 - Fixed Assets

  • Fixed Asset Categories
  • Fixed Asset Register
  • Depreciation
  • Fixed Asset Disposal

Session 10 - Prepayments and Accruals

  • Prepayments
  • Accruals
  • Reversing Journals

Session 11 - VAT Return Preparation

  • Configuring VAT Preferences
  • Scale Charges
  • The Audit Assistant

Session 12 - VAT Return Production

  • VAT Return Checklist
  • Calculating The VAT Return
  • Check the VAT Return
  • Manual Adjustments
  • Reconciling the VAT Return
  • VAT Transfer
  • Online Submissions
  • VAT Payments
  • EC Sales List

Session 13 - Financial Year End

  • Before The Year End
  • Running the Financial Year End
  • Check The End Result
  • Clearing the Audit Trail
  • Accessing Archived Data

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Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Manchester16/02/20122 days125
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Newcastle16/02/20122 days127
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Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Reading20/02/20122 days120
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Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Leeds27/02/20122 days128
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Glasgow28/02/20122 days129
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Croydon08/03/20122 days127
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Birmingham15/03/20122 days1212
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2N.London15/03/20122 days1211
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Manchester15/03/20122 days129
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Reading21/03/20122 days1211
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Leeds22/03/20122 days1211
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Newcastle22/03/20122 days126
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Bristol29/03/20122 days104
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Glasgow29/03/20122 days128
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2N.London29/03/20122 days1211
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Manchester10/04/20122 days1212
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Newcastle12/04/20122 days1212
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2N.London12/04/20122 days1212
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Bristol18/04/20122 days1010
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Leeds18/04/20122 days1212
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Birmingham19/04/20122 days1212
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Reading19/04/20122 days1010
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Croydon23/04/20122 days1010
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2N.London26/04/20122 days1212
Sage 50 Accounts Stg 2Glasgow26/04/20122 days1212

Sage 50 Accounts Stage 2 is a two-day course. Our price is £279.00 (Sage's RRP is £535.00).

You can book your course in several ways:

  • Online: Just click the "Book now" button (your payment will only be processed after we have booked your course with Sage).
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  • When booking a course online, if the course is not for the paying cardholder, please enter the name it should be booked for in the notes section when paying.
  • If a vegetarian meal is required instead of the standard meal provided, please enter this in the notes section as well.
  • If a course is showing no availability it is still worth contacting us as there maybe cancellations or the possibility of switching the course to a bigger room.
  • Also note that the number of available places given is updated regularly, but it is not live, so it's always best to ask us for the latest availability if the number of available places is running low.
  • *for all courses except Instant Accounts, which is £215 and Payroll Year End, which is £190.


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