Why DIY Bookkeeping Makes Sense
"If you can't measure it, you can't manage it." — Peter Drucker
Learn the professional standard for recording transactions that ensures your books always balance Master what to record, when to record it, and how to categorise every business transaction properly Set up and maintain customer accounts, supplier records, and all essential business ledgers Learn to match your records with bank statements and resolve any discrepancies professionally Save thousands annually by doing your own bookkeeping with professional-grade systems Understand every transaction and develop deep insights into your business patterns Know your financial position instantly without waiting for monthly bookkeeper reports Maintain books that meet accounting standards and SARS requirements Keep organised records that make tax time and audits straightforward Use your financial records to identify opportunities and spot problems earlyWhat You'll Master
Double-Entry System Mastery
Complete Transaction Recording
Ledgers and Account Maintenance
Bank Reconciliation Process
The DIY Bookkeeping Advantage
Significant Cost Savings
Intimate Number Knowledge
Real-time Financial Control
Professional-Grade Records
Tax and Audit Readiness
Better Business Decisions
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
Comprehensive Manual
Complete step-by-step guide covering double-entry principles, transaction recording, ledger management, plus terminology guide.
Ready-to-Use Templates & Tools
T-Charts, bookkeeping checklists, reconciliation templates, professional ledger formats, and Sage User Guide.
Access to Mentorship & Coaching
Expert guidance from experienced business advisors who understand South African regulations and requirements.
Available Formats
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