November 8, 2018 ~ 9AM - 1PM

This half day training course is designed for small business owners that teaches the importance of financial statements and how they can be used to make better business decisions. The connection between bookkeeping transactions and financial statements is emphasized. Participants learn how third parties, including lenders, evaluate financial statements to make lending decisions. Specific topics include:

The importance of maintaining current and accurate financial records

Keeping financial records with small business computer software (i.e. QuickBooks).

Accounting terminology; Balance sheet; Profit and loss statement; 
The importance of cash; Determining your company’s cash needs; 
Cash flow statements; Selecting an accountant and accounting system; Preparing for growth

This course is ideal for existing businesses and start-ups are also welcome.