A Really Basic Introduction to Accountancy

by Michael Lambarth

Updated 2021. This is a great starter book for those who are new to the subject of Accountancy. Are you starting any kind of course of study in accountancy or a related subject? Maybe you have always had an interest in the subject and just want an accessible book to start you off. Perhaps you run your own business and want to understand more about accounting records. Whatever your reasons, this easy to read book covers the basics for you. Written by a university lecturer, it is short enough to read in several sittings and won't bog you down in unnecessary details. Hopefully it will encourage you to read further into the subject, and who knows where that may lead you...? The book covers topics such as double entry bookkeeping, the trial balance, the profit and loss account and the balance sheet, all in an easy-to-read, straightforward way and at an introductory level. The "Really Basic Introductions" series includes the following - A Really Basic Introduction to Accountancy - A Really Basic Introduction to Value Added Tax - A Really Basic Introduction to English Law and the English Legal System - A Really Basic Introduction to English Contract Law - A Really Basic Introduction to Company Law - A Really Basic Introduction to Income Tax - A Really Basic Introduction to Capital Gains Tax Many of the above titles are also all available in Kindle format.

132 pages, Paperback

Published February 17, 2017