Accounting Finance

Overview

• Accounting function, policies and procedures
  
• Literacy (email or memo)
  
• Literacy (letter)
  
• Literacy (report)
  
• Numeracy – Proportions, percentages
  
• Time management
  
• Contributions of functions and people
  
• Reporting lines and conflict
  
• Personal Development

Accounts Roles

Typical Accounting Roles:

• Sales order processing
  
• Purchasing
  
• Cashiering
  
• Payroll
  
• Costing
  
• Inventory (stock) control

Numeracy & Literacy for Acc & Fin

Numeracy

• Number forms, decimals, £’000
  
• Sums, subtraction, product (multiplication), division
  
• Proportion, percentages, ratios

Literacy

• Formal
  
• Business & Financial English
  
• Memos, Email, Fax, Letters, Reports etc