Good Accounting Practice for Businesses

Good Accounting Practice for Businesses

52mGeneral2025-01-13

Authors

CRFT Productions

CRFT Productions

Full-Service Learning Content Company

Naeem Anwar

Naeem Anwar

Course details

Effective accounting practices are essential for improving profit margins and cash flow. In this course, Naeem Anwar, a Chartered Accountant based in the UK, highlights 18 practical tips to strengthen your company’s financial health. From distinguishing between needs and wants to managing cash flow with forecasts, learn how to make informed decisions that impact your bottom line. Explore ways to negotiate with suppliers, handle difficult customers, improve staff retention, and avoid false economies. Dive into actionable strategies for improving debtor and creditor days, building strong supplier relationships, and ensuring faster customer payments. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped with easy-to-implement accounting tools and techniques that will help your business thrive.

Skills covered

Accounting SkillsBusiness StrategyFinance and AccountingLimited SeriesBusiness Analysis and StrategyLeadership and Management

Concepts

Introduction

  • Good accounting practices for businesses

Strategies to Help Increase the Business's Profits

  • Identify financial needs vs. wants
  • Incremental annual price increases
  • Improve staff retention
  • Dealing with difficult customers
  • Beware of false economy
  • Find better deals to help finances
  • Stick to the budgets you set
  • Negotiate with suppliers to lower costs
  • Make full use of internal and external accountants
  • Overcoming analysis paralysis
  • Make best use of staff time
  • Write unbiased business plans

Strategies to Help Improve the Business's Cash Flow

  • How to get customers to pay you quicker
  • Build strong relationships with suppliers
  • Calculate debtor and creditor days and review aged reports
  • Manage cash flow using cash flow forecasts

Longer-Term Strategies

  • Establish a strong brand
  • Increase the business net assets

Conclusion

  • Keeping up with good accounting practices
40,000 Toman