Sage IAB Computerised Accounting for Business Level 1, 2 & 3 - Member Level

Complete this Level 1, 2 & 3 Package in Computerised Accounting for Business from Sage and the IAB to aid your career development with an all-inclusive training solution offering dual certification.

About the IAB

The IAB is one of the most prestigious not-for-profit organisations for professional bookkeepers in the world, having over 10,000 members across 60 countries. They are the leading awarding and supervisory body for professional bookkeepers in the UK and have been promoting the professional status of bookkeepers for 40 years.

The IAB offer extensive financial qualifications which are accredited by Ofqual, support thousands of members and have paved the way for new bookkeeping apprenticeships and mentoring initiatives.

Course Units

• Basic functions of the Sage 50 Professional software from invoicing and payments, to bank and VAT reconciliation
• Set up customer and supplier invoices and credit notes using batch entry
• Learn how to work data to create informative reports to help with financial analysis
• VAT returns and how to process them via the Government Gateway
• Learn more about the invaluable Sage software with the latest Sage 50 Accounts Professional (included with the course)
• Study the best ways to set up new companies, learn to protect and restore your data.
• Get efficient by utilising batch entry for customers, suppliers and purchases
• Understand how to set up Tax Codes
• Gain confidence to deal with all aspects of looking after bank accounts and transactions.
• Principles of double entry bookkeeping from the basic concepts and policies to more complex issues including depreciation, accruals or bad debts
• Principles of preparing financial statements for a sole trader, including bookkeeping errors and the Trial Balance
• Principles of VAT to get a better understanding of what it is, how it’s applied and how to calculate and reclaim it.
• Core concepts when dealing with bookkeeping for partnership and not-for-profit organisations and charities.
• Learning to deal with incomplete records and cash management accurately and to a high standard at all times.

Tutor Support

We provide you with tutor support throughout your 12-month course access period. Your tutor will be available to you 24/7 and can provide guidance through the course and professional advice to help you through any potential issue you may come across. The tutor support is provided so we can ensure you have the best chance of passing your examinations.

IAB Membership Benefits

Gain More Status

• Use the IAB’s designatory letters after your name to elevate your status to a professional level within the bookkeeping industry
• Upgrade skills by continuing professional development through seminars and online modules
• Registered members are supervised in practice under the Money Laundering Regulations 2007

Gain More Time

• Best practice advice
• Money-saving discounts and privileges across countless products and services, including preferential rates for professional indemnity insurance and tax investigation insurance

Gain More Support

• Practical Insight offering new ways to efficiently run your business, providing information to help you keep up to date with bookkeeping, accounting and payroll related matters
• One-to-one support from a team of experienced members
• Online resources through your online membership portal