Why DIY Bookkeeping Makes Sense

"If you can't measure it, you can't manage it." — Peter Drucker

What You'll Master

Double Entry System

Double-Entry System Mastery

Learn the professional standard for recording transactions that ensures your books always balance

Transaction Recording

Complete Transaction Recording

Master what to record, when to record it, and how to categorise every business transaction properly

Ledger Maintenance

Ledgers and Account Maintenance

Set up and maintain customer accounts, supplier records, and all essential business ledgers

Bank Reconciliation

Bank Reconciliation Process

Learn to match your records with bank statements and resolve any discrepancies professionally

The DIY Bookkeeping Advantage

Cost Savings

Significant Cost Savings

Save thousands annually by doing your own bookkeeping with professional-grade systems

Intimate Knowledge

Intimate Number Knowledge

Understand every transaction and develop deep insights into your business patterns

Real-time Control

Real-time Financial Control

Know your financial position instantly without waiting for monthly bookkeeper reports

Professional Records

Professional-Grade Records

Maintain books that meet accounting standards and SARS requirements

Audit Readiness

Tax and Audit Readiness

Keep organised records that make tax time and audits straightforward

Business Insight

Better Business Decisions

Use your financial records to identify opportunities and spot problems early

By the end of this workshop, you'll confidently answer:

  • "How do I set up a bookkeeping system that actually works?"
  • "What's this double-entry thing everyone talks about?"
  • "Which transactions do I need to record and how?"
  • "How do I keep customers and suppliers organised?"
  • "What's the difference between what I earned and what I have in the bank?"
  • "How do I reconcile my bank statements properly?"

Your Complete Bookkeeping Toolkit

Training Manual

Comprehensive Manual

Complete step-by-step guide covering double-entry principles, transaction recording, ledger management, plus terminology guide.

Templates and Tools

Ready-to-Use Templates & Tools

T-Charts, bookkeeping checklists, reconciliation templates, professional ledger formats, and Sage User Guide.

Mentorship and Coaching

Access to Mentorship & Coaching

Expert guidance from experienced business advisors who understand South African regulations and requirements.

Available Formats

In-Person

In-Person

Duration: 3 hours + Q&A
Includes: Follow-up coaching/mentorship session.
Investment: R3,599
Book In-Person
Live Online

Live Online

Duration: 2.5 hours + Q&A
Includes: Follow-up coaching/mentorship session.
Investment: R2,799
Book Live Online
E-Learning

E-Learning

Duration: Self-paced
Includes: Discounted coaching/mentorship sessions
Investment: R699
Access E-Learning

Who This Workshop Is Perfect For

  • Business owners who know they make money but aren't sure where it goes
  • Entrepreneurs tired of shoebox accounting and want professional records
  • Growing businesses needing systems beyond basic spreadsheets
  • Anyone who wants to save thousands on bookkeeping fees
  • Business owners preparing for growth and investment
  • Entrepreneurs who want intimate knowledge of their numbers