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Overview of Sage 50 Accounting

Sage 50 Accounting helps make business finance simple and clear. In the UK, more than half of small and medium-sized businesses use Sage 50 Accounting for their day-to-day accounts. This has created a steady demand for people who know how to use this software well. This course will guide you through all the important parts of Sage 50 Accounting — from setting up the system to preparing detailed financial reports.

You will learn how to manage customers and suppliers, do bank reconciliations, handle fixed assets, and process VAT. The course also includes Sage 50 Payroll, where you will be shown how to handle employee records, run payroll, make online submissions, and complete year-end tasks. These skills are used every day in UK businesses and are important for keeping company finances on track. This course is designed to help you understand each feature step by step.

With the UK accounting industry growing by 5% every year, learning Sage 50 Accounting gives you a strong advantage. Many employers look for people who can confidently use Sage 50 Accounting in real work settings. Whether you are just starting or want to build on your current skills, this course will help you manage a full range of accounting tasks. By the end, you’ll feel ready to support businesses with practical and valuable Sage 50 Accounting knowledge.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Set up the Sage 50 Accounting system and add customer and supplier details

Handle invoices, credit notes, and payments quickly and accurately

Reconcile bank accounts, including different account types

Complete VAT returns and carry out year-end tasks

Run payroll, including adding new employees and sending online submissions

Create budgets and prepare management reports for better business decisions

Who is this course for?

Accountants who want to build confidence using Sage 50 Accounting, widely used in UK businesses

Bookkeepers wanting to offer more services with strong Sage 50 skills

Business owners who wish to manage their own accounts with trusted software

Office staff who deal with company accounts and need to understand both the Accounts and Payroll features of Sage 50

Finance team members who want to be confident with everyday tasks like bank reconciliation, VAT, and payroll

Process of Evaluation

After studying the Sage 50 Accounting Course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an MCQ exam or assignment. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.

Certificate of Achievement

Certificate of Completion - Digital / PDF Certificate

After completing the Sage 50 Accounting Course, you can order your CPD Accredited Digital / PDF Certificate for £5.99. (Each)

Certificate of Completion - Hard copy Certificate

You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99. (Each)

Shipping Charges:

Inside the UK: £3.99

International: £10.99

Requirements

You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Sage 50 Accounting course.

Career Path

The Sage 50 Accounts course can prepare individuals for a variety of job titles, including:

Bookkeeper

Accountant

Financial Manager

Financial Analyst

Business Accountant

Financial Advisor

Tax Specialist

Payroll Manager

These career opportunities can provide you with a salary ranging from £20,000 to £65,000 in the UK.

Course Curriculum

Sage 50 Accounts
	Sage 50 Bookkeeper - Course book	00:00:00
	Introduction and TASK 1	00:17:00
	TASK 2 Setting up the System	00:23:00
	TASK 3 a Setting up Customers and Suppliers	00:17:00
	TASK 3 b Creating Projects	00:05:00
	TASK 3 c Supplier Invoice and Credit Note	00:13:00
	TASK 3 d Customer Invoice and Credit Note	00:11:00
	TASK 4 Fixed Assets	00:08:00
	TASK 5 a and b Bank Payment and Transfer	00:31:00
	TASK 5 c and d Supplier and Customer Payments and DD STO	00:18:00
	TASK 6 Petty Cash	00:11:00
	TASK 7 a Bank Reconnciliation Current Account	00:17:00
	TASK 7 b Bank Reconciliation Petty Cash	00:09:00
	TASK 7 c Reconciliation of Credit Card Account	00:16:00
	TASK 8 Aged Reports	00:14:00
	TASK 9 a Payroll	00:07:00
	9 b Payroll Journal	00:10:00
	TASK 10 Value Added Tax - Vat Return	00:12:00
	Task 11 Entering opening balances on Sage 50	00:13:00
	TASK 12 a Year end journals - Depre journal	00:05:00
	TASK 12 b Prepayment and Deferred Income Journals	00:08:00
	TASK 13 a Budget	00:05:00
	TASK 13 b Intro to Cash flow and Sage Report Design	00:08:00
	TASK 13 c Preparation of Accountants Report & correcting Errors (1)	00:10:00
Sage 50 Payroll
	Payroll Basics	00:10:00
	Company Settings	00:08:00
	Legislation Settings	00:07:00
	Pension Scheme Basics	00:06:00
	Pay Elements	00:14:00
	The Processing Date	00:07:00
	Adding Existing Employees	00:08:00
	Adding New Employees	00:12:00
	Payroll Processing Basics	00:11:00
	Entering Payments	00:12:00
	Pre-Update Reports	00:09:00
	Updating Records	00:09:00
	e-Submissions Basics	00:09:00
	Process Payroll (November)	00:16:00
	Employee Records and Reports	00:13:00
	Editing Employee Records	00:07:00
	Process Payroll (December)	00:12:00
	Resetting Payments	00:05:00
	Quick SSP	00:09:00
	An Employee Leaves	00:13:00
	Final Payroll Run	00:07:00
	Reports and Historical Data	00:08:00
	Year-End Procedures	00:09:00

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