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Bookkeeping, Payroll & Career in Accounting Course

Bookkeeping, Payroll & Career in Accounting Course

Gain essential skills in bookkeeping, payroll management, and accounting with this CPD-accredited course. Learn to record transactions, manage payroll, interpret financial statements, and build a successful career in accounting.

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Course Overview

Are you struggling to keep track of daily financial transactions or manage payroll efficiently? The Bookkeeping, Payroll & Career in Accounting Course provides you with the essential skills to organise, manage, and interpret financial data accurately.

Accounting forms the backbone of every business, ensuring financial transparency and informed decision-making. This CPD-accredited course introduces you to key accounting principles, payroll management, and bookkeeping techniques used across industries.

Through step-by-step modules and expert guidance, you’ll gain practical knowledge in preparing financial statements, managing payroll systems, and understanding auditing procedures. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to advance your career, this course equips you with the expertise to succeed in the accounting and finance sector.

What You’ll Learn from this Course

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Record, manage, and interpret daily financial transactions
Prepare and analyse balance sheets and income statements
Understand payroll systems, PAYE, and statutory requirements
Learn financial planning, budgeting, and control techniques
Conduct end-of-period procedures and reconciliations
Apply auditing principles and ethical standards
Manage risk and confidentiality in payroll operations

Key Topics Covered in this Bookkeeping, Payroll & Career in Accounting Course

Introduction to Bookkeeping and Accounting
Basic Accounting Terminology and Methods
Preparing and Maintaining Financial Statements
Payroll Accounting Terminology and Processing
Budgeting, Financial Planning, and Control
Auditing Corporate Behaviour
Risk Management in Payroll
PAYE and HMRC Compliance
Managing Employee Records and Timekeeping
Career Development in Accounting

Who Is This Course For?

This Bookkeeping, Payroll & Career in Accounting Course is ideal for:

Aspiring accountants and bookkeepers
Business owners managing their own finances
Payroll officers and HR professionals
Students looking to enter the accounting field
Professionals seeking CPD-accredited certification

Entry Requirements: No formal qualifications required. Learners only need a basic understanding of English and access to a device with an internet connection. The course is accessible on laptops, desktops, tablets, and smartphones, enabling flexible, self-paced study.

Why Learn with iStudy

Lifetime access to the course
No hidden fees or exam charges
CPD Qualification Standards certification on successful completion
Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday – Friday)
Efficient exam system, assessment, and instant results
Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion
Optional hard copy certificate delivery for as little as £9
Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential

Career Path

After completing this Bookkeeping, Payroll & Career in Accounting Course, you will be equipped to pursue roles such as:

Bookkeeping Assistant – £20,000–£30,000/year
Payroll Administrator – £22,000–£35,000/year
Accounts Clerk – £25,000–£38,000/year
Financial Analyst – £32,000–£50,000/year
Accounting Technician – £30,000–£45,000/year

Start Your Career Today

Enrol in the Bookkeeping, Payroll & Career in Accounting Course today and gain the practical skills to manage finances, process payroll, and prepare financial statements like a professional. Learn at your own pace and take the first step toward a successful accounting career.

Course content

7 Sections 52 lectures 37 hours 0 mins in total

Accounting Career Basics

12 lectures • 6 hour 30 mins

A Career in Accounting: Tips on How You Can be Successful

00:30:00
Accountancy Auditing Careers

00:30:00
Accountancy Career Change

00:30:00
Accountancy Career: The Reasons Why You Should Choose Accounting

01:00:00
Accounting/Accountancy Career: Steps to Success

00:30:00
Accounting Auditing Careers

00:30:00
Accounting Careers in Pontypridd

00:30:00
Accounting Careers: Promising Opportunities and Tips

00:30:00
Accounting Dictionary

00:30:00
Accounting Principles and Tulsa

00:30:00
Accounting Software for Small Businesses

00:30:00
Accounting Terms – Profit, Loss and Other Terms

00:30:00

Accounting Career Fundamentals

12 lectures • 6 hour 30 mins

Accounting

00:30:00
Advanced Accounting Career Training

00:30:00
Careers in Accountancy

01:00:00
Church Accounting Software

00:30:00
Finding an Accounting Job

00:30:00
Forensic Accounting

00:30:00
Free Accounting Software

00:30:00
List of Accounting Careers

00:30:00
Services in Financial Accounting

00:30:00
Successful Career in Accounting Even if You’re Hit Forty!

00:30:00
The Benefits of an Accountancy Career

00:30:00
Types of Accountancy Career

00:30:00

Bookkeeping

12 lectures • 11 hour 0 mins

Module One – Introduction

00:30:00
Module Two – Basic Terminology

01:00:00
Module Three – Basic Terminology (II)

01:00:00
Module Four – Accounting Methods

01:00:00
Module Five – Keeping Track of Your Business

01:00:00
Module Six – Understanding the Balance Sheet

01:00:00
Module Seven – Other Financial Statements

01:00:00
Module Eight – Payroll Accounting Terminology

01:00:00
Module Nine – End of Period Procedures

01:00:00
Module Ten – Financial Planning, Budgeting and Control

01:00:00
Module Eleven – Auditing Corporate Behavior

01:00:00
Module Twelve – Wrapping Up

00:30:00

Managing Payroll

15 lectures • 13 hour 0 mins

What Is Payroll?

01:00:00
Principles Of Payroll Systems

01:00:00
Confidentiality And Security Of Information

00:30:00
Effective Payroll Processing

01:00:00
Increasing Payroll Efficiency

01:00:00
Risk Management in Payroll

00:30:00
Time Management

00:30:00
Personnel Filing

01:00:00
When Workers Leave Employment

01:00:00
Hiring Employees

01:00:00
Paye and Payroll for Employers

01:00:00
Tell HMRC about a New Employee

01:00:00
Net And Gross Pay

01:00:00
Statutory Sick Pay

00:30:00
Minimum Wage for Different types of Work

01:00:00

Mock Exam

0 lectures • 0 m: 0 s

Mock Exam- Bookkeeping, Payroll & Career in Accounting Course

Final Exam

0 lectures • 0 m: 0 s

Final Exam- Bookkeeping, Payroll & Career in Accounting Course

Order Your Certificate & Transcripts

1 lecture • 0 m: 0 s

Order Your Certificate & Transcripts

Certification

After successfully completing the course, you will be able to get the and internationally accepted certificate to share your achievement with potential employers or include it in your CV.

Student Reviews

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4.8 Average 6 Reviews

Reviews

Great learning experience with iStudy. Clear lessons and easy to follow. Really impressed.

Loved the flexibility. Studied at my own pace and finished quickly.

Excellent course quality. I feel more confident in my skills now.

iStudy delivered exactly what I needed. Very smooth process.

Customer support was fast and helpful. Got answers straight away.

Great platform. Well-structured lessons and simple navigation.

Really happy with the experience. The certificate arrived quickly.

Clear teaching style and easy to understand. Highly recommend.

Self-paced learning was a huge benefit. Finished around my schedule.

Great value for money. Quality courses and helpful support.

I enjoyed learning with iStudy. Everything was straightforward.

Quick, simple and informative. Made studying stress-free.

Fantastic support team. They resolved my issue in minutes.

Course material was clear and engaging. Very happy overall.

Loved the layout and simple step-by-step lessons.

Prompt certificate delivery. Really impressed with the service.

Good quality courses and easy platform to use.

Very convenient. Learned at my own pace without pressure.

Great experience from start to finish. Worth every penny.

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Frequently Asked Question

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.

Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule?

You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience.

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 do I track my progress in the course?

Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course.

What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course?

If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.