Book-keeping Training, Qualifications and Professional Bodies - The Book-keepers Forum (UK)

HendyPhilhendy · HendyPhilhendy

Hi I am running a training course on Friday 12th June and wondered if any of the people here may be interested in attending. The workshop is targetted at people that have started recently or are thinking of starting their own bookkeeping / small accounts practice. The two key topics are Practice star...

Strand84 · Strand84

After some advice I have recently seen a vacancy with a FTSE 100 company that are advertising a finance 3 year training course / role. I meet the qualifying criteria for the role (300 UCAS points) and they offer full sponsorship for AAT and ACCA (advert states: support with study towards your AAT qu...

rafapak · rafapak

hi guys I would like to ask you for help. I need private tuition on sage. Does anyone of you offer private tuition on this subject? I am located in Manchester area and need few lessons. Please, help me in this matter.

DaveCampbell · DaveCampbell

I have been asked by Training Link owner Gary Hupston to make the following post on BKN copied from one earlier today on the ICB Forum It has come to our attention this morning that one of our Students has been distributing freely to anyone who asks copies of two test papers used by our exams department fo...

Oxfordbooks · Oxfordbooks

Hi All, I am looking to start my own book keeping business part-time. I currently work full time as a Finance Assistant and have worked in various roles since I was 18 (27 now). In my roles over the years I have covered purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control, management accounts, VAT returns,...

Andrea · Andrea

Hello everyone I'm very disappointed and worried!! I'm doing a bookkeeping course, and now I have only one month behind to finish it.The thing what makes me very disappointed and worried is how can I get some work experience? Someone offered me to keep the books for his businesses but I realy need to s...

Simone · Simone

ICB news: 'the Level IV Certificate in Advanced Bookkeeping and Accounts has been recognised by ACCA as a suitable qualification for exemption from their Foundation Paper F3 in Financial Accounting.' it goes on to say that ICB plan to apply for exemptions for more exams from accountancy bodies in t...

Simone · Simone

I have just managed to fail L3 ICB non profit making - the first 5 ICB exams i've passed through self studying with David Cox's Business Accounts but now I'm wondering if it's time to bite the bullet and sign up with a course provider at ££££ as the exams are only going to get harder and I obviously wasn't...

simon evans · simon evans

Hi, I'm brand new to the forum but have found it very useful pre-registration. I'm newly qualified in The ICB Level 2 Computerised Bookkeeping using Sage Instant Accounts. Prior to that I completed the Level One Manual Bookkeeping. Both were undertaken online with Home Learning College. I woul...

anca · anca

Hi everyone, I am currently a student, doing Bussiness Economics, but i did Accounting and other things related in high scool for 4 years. Now i want do develop my skills and improve my knowledge and i want to learn how to use SAGE because i've seen that a lot of jobs require Sage knowledge. My questions...

BD · BD

Hi - I have been working as Head of Finance, based in London, for over 10 years. Prior to this my background was banking. I have moved jobs several times over this period and each time, when applying for a role, I have been informed that the prospective employer is only looking for qualified accountant...

Lottes · Lottes

Hey, I realise this has been asked before but the threads I've found are a few years old, so was looking for an up to date perspective. I'm a scientist by trade (in fact I have a PhD in Chemical Physics). However I now have a 6 month old daughter and am looking to work from home etc. Someone recommended book...

FullCircle · FullCircle

Hi there I'm currently (self) studying for the AAT Cert in Bookkeeping. Following advice on this forum, I've purchased my study material from Osborne Books and am finding them to be very clear and concise. So far so good! Would you please let me know if, by studying Osborne Bookkeeping 1 and Bookkeepi...

2dogsathome · 2dogsathome

I am hoping somebody can help me to try and decide which direction my studies should take as I have passed ICB Level 1 Manual and Level 2 Computerised Bookkeeping on the old Syllabus. (Have not taken or studied for Level 2 Manual) I would really like to eventually become a self employed bookkeeper and a...

JennyCrofts · JennyCrofts

Hi I'm a new poster here, but have been reading some of the posts which I am finding most useful! I am wanting to start training as a bookkeeper with my aim being to set up myself from home to work around the children. I've been looking at all the options for a while and had almost definitely decided on doi...

Gee · Gee

Hi If anybody has time to offer advice I would be grateful. I am only just starting to look into my options now and I have lots of reading still to do. I have worked for several years in a variety of finance roles. I started in accounts payable, then moved on to accounts receivable & credit control, f...

SaraO · SaraO

I'm just wondering what qualifications are out there for self assessment. I have IAB level 3 qualifications in bookkeeping and lots of bookkeeping experience, but not much experience in filing self assessments. The IAB don't seem to have a qualification for this, so is it worth doing the ICB qualif...

User123 · User123

Hello I am running Sage Line 50 Professional, and cannot seem to find a way to raise a sales order, then produce a pro forma invoice for that order, then how to convert to a sales invoice once the goods are despatched. Please help! Thank you

Andrea · Andrea

Hello everyone!! Happy New Year! I would like to do an AAT course level 2, but I don't know which training provider to choose.I know that Premier Training, and Eagle education are the best ones , but I found it expensive. Which training provider would you recommend me? I would like to do bookkeeping. -...

Shamus · Shamus

Or is that now Oi Eff Aye Mayte The deals done between the IFA and Australian IPA where they are now one professional body. Initially I was quite positive about the merger as IFA was showing signs that it had got itself into a bit of a financial pickle and needed help (#2)). However... After the initial co...

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	Mentoring workshop - practice management and marketing bookkeeping business mentoring wiltshire workshop marketing accountancy accountant bookkeeper mentor practice management (Preview) Hi I am running a training course on Friday 12th June and wondered if any of the people here may be interested in attending. The workshop is targetted at people that have started recently or are thinking of starting their own bookkeeping / small accounts practice. The two key topics are Practice star...	HendyPhilhendy	9	6531	Fri Apr 17 11:46 2015 by CarolineE
	Should I complete a degree and AAT at the same time? (Preview) After some advice I have recently seen a vacancy with a FTSE 100 company that are advertising a finance 3 year training course / role. I meet the qualifying criteria for the role (300 UCAS points) and they offer full sponsorship for AAT and ACCA (advert states: support with study towards your AAT qu...	Strand84	9	5507	Thu Apr 9 15:26 2015 by HendyPhilhendy
	private tuition on sage (Preview) hi guys I would like to ask you for help. I need private tuition on sage. Does anyone of you offer private tuition on this subject? I am located in Manchester area and need few lessons. Please, help me in this matter.	rafapak	4	1955	Sun Apr 5 14:36 2015 by Sharon Eyre
	Sharing of Training Provider Test Papers (Preview) I have been asked by Training Link owner Gary Hupston to make the following post on BKN copied from one earlier today on the ICB Forum It has come to our attention this morning that one of our Students has been distributing freely to anyone who asks copies of two test papers used by our exams department fo...	DaveCampbell	2	6556	Tue Mar 24 06:51 2015 by DaveCampbell
	Looking to start out on my own (Preview) Hi All, I am looking to start my own book keeping business part-time. I currently work full time as a Finance Assistant and have worked in various roles since I was 18 (27 now). In my roles over the years I have covered purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control, management accounts, VAT returns,...	Oxfordbooks	11	2272	Thu Mar 19 20:50 2015 by FoxAccountancyServices
	Gain work experience as bookkeeper (Preview) Hello everyone I'm very disappointed and worried!! I'm doing a bookkeeping course, and now I have only one month behind to finish it.The thing what makes me very disappointed and worried is how can I get some work experience? Someone offered me to keep the books for his businesses but I realy need to s...	Andrea	0	1791	Tue Mar 10 16:59 2015 by Andrea
	ICB news - level 4 cert now counts as an exemption from ACCA F3 (Preview) ICB news: 'the Level IV Certificate in Advanced Bookkeeping and Accounts has been recognised by ACCA as a suitable qualification for exemption from their Foundation Paper F3 in Financial Accounting.' it goes on to say that ICB plan to apply for exemptions for more exams from accountancy bodies in t...	Simone	1	2440	Fri Mar 6 13:08 2015 by Shamus
	Just failed a L3 ICB - non profit making exam - is it time to switch from self study to a training provider? (Preview) I have just managed to fail L3 ICB non profit making - the first 5 ICB exams i've passed through self studying with David Cox's Business Accounts but now I'm wondering if it's time to bite the bullet and sign up with a course provider at ££££ as the exams are only going to get harder and I obviously wasn't...	Simone	8	1983	Fri Mar 6 11:44 2015 by Simone
	What are my options? (Preview) Hi, I'm brand new to the forum but have found it very useful pre-registration. I'm newly qualified in The ICB Level 2 Computerised Bookkeeping using Sage Instant Accounts. Prior to that I completed the Level One Manual Bookkeeping. Both were undertaken online with Home Learning College. I woul...	simon evans	1	1366	Fri Mar 6 09:32 2015 by Brian McVean
	self study sage (Preview) Hi everyone, I am currently a student, doing Bussiness Economics, but i did Accounting and other things related in high scool for 4 years. Now i want do develop my skills and improve my knowledge and i want to learn how to use SAGE because i've seen that a lot of jobs require Sage knowledge. My questions...	anca	6	2555	Thu Mar 5 09:58 2015 by stec
	QBE - not good enough? (Preview) Hi - I have been working as Head of Finance, based in London, for over 10 years. Prior to this my background was banking. I have moved jobs several times over this period and each time, when applying for a role, I have been informed that the prospective employer is only looking for qualified accountant...	BD	6	2771	Tue Mar 3 20:18 2015 by Shamus
	Confused - New to Bookkeeping - IAB IBC AAT? ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) Hey, I realise this has been asked before but the threads I've found are a few years old, so was looking for an up to date perspective. I'm a scientist by trade (in fact I have a PhD in Chemical Physics). However I now have a 6 month old daughter and am looking to work from home etc. Someone recommended book...	Lottes	117	26044	Fri Feb 20 08:51 2015 by matt123
	Am I on track? (Preview) Hi there I'm currently (self) studying for the AAT Cert in Bookkeeping. Following advice on this forum, I've purchased my study material from Osborne Books and am finding them to be very clear and concise. So far so good! Would you please let me know if, by studying Osborne Bookkeeping 1 and Bookkeepi...	FullCircle	7	6191	Thu Feb 19 15:30 2015 by FullCircle
	Which direction to go now? (Preview) I am hoping somebody can help me to try and decide which direction my studies should take as I have passed ICB Level 1 Manual and Level 2 Computerised Bookkeeping on the old Syllabus. (Have not taken or studied for Level 2 Manual) I would really like to eventually become a self employed bookkeeper and a...	2dogsathome	8	2342	Mon Feb 9 12:24 2015 by DaveCampbell
	Is IAB the right way to go? (Preview) Hi I'm a new poster here, but have been reading some of the posts which I am finding most useful! I am wanting to start training as a bookkeeper with my aim being to set up myself from home to work around the children. I've been looking at all the options for a while and had almost definitely decided on doi...	JennyCrofts	6	6641	Tue Feb 3 07:21 2015 by JennyCrofts
	Change in direction to Bookeeping (Preview) Hi If anybody has time to offer advice I would be grateful. I am only just starting to look into my options now and I have lots of reading still to do. I have worked for several years in a variety of finance roles. I started in accounts payable, then moved on to accounts receivable & credit control, f...	Gee	5	2352	Mon Feb 2 08:44 2015 by Gee
	Self Assessment qualifications (Preview) I'm just wondering what qualifications are out there for self assessment. I have IAB level 3 qualifications in bookkeeping and lots of bookkeeping experience, but not much experience in filing self assessments. The IAB don't seem to have a qualification for this, so is it worth doing the ICB qualif...	SaraO	0	1429	Sun Feb 1 08:05 2015 by SaraO
	Sage Line 50 Professional sales order to proforma invoice then converting to sales invoice (Preview) Hello I am running Sage Line 50 Professional, and cannot seem to find a way to raise a sales order, then produce a pro forma invoice for that order, then how to convert to a sales invoice once the goods are despatched. Please help! Thank you	User123	1	2055	Mon Jan 26 18:36 2015 by Cheshire
	Which are the most recomended AAT course providers? (Preview) Hello everyone!! Happy New Year! I would like to do an AAT course level 2, but I don't know which training provider to choose.I know that Premier Training, and Eagle education are the best ones , but I found it expensive. Which training provider would you recommend me? I would like to do bookkeeping. -...	Andrea	7	2577	Mon Jan 26 13:57 2015 by Andrea
	IFA... (Preview) Or is that now Oi Eff Aye Mayte The deals done between the IFA and Australian IPA where they are now one professional body. Initially I was quite positive about the merger as IFA was showing signs that it had got itself into a bit of a financial pickle and needed help (#2)). However... After the initial co...	Shamus	22	4418	Sat Jan 24 16:09 2015 by Shamus
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