LIVE ONLINE CLASS - SATURDAY 14 NOVEMBER 2026
A full-day live class with Chartered Accountant Jafar Iqbal on how bookkeeping really works - double entry, debits and credits, ledgers and the trial balance - so the software finally makes sense.
- Live on Zoom, 10am-4pm UK time
- Full recording included
- Ask questions live
Is this for you?
Aspiring bookkeepers
You want to understand the mechanics properly before you touch software.
Career changers
You want a solid foundation before starting a bookkeeping career.
Bookkeeping and accounting students (AAT, ICB)
You want double entry to finally click.
What you will learn
01
The Accounting Equation
assets, liabilities and capital, and why everything balances.
02
Debits and Credits Made Simple
the rules of double entry, with a memory trick that sticks.
03
Books of Prime Entry
sales and purchase day books, cash book and petty cash.
04
The Ledgers
sales, purchase and nominal ledgers, and posting to them correctly.
05
The Trial Balance
extracting it, and finding and correcting errors.
06
Bank Reconciliation and Next Steps
reconciling the cash book, and how all of this maps onto Xero and QuickBooks.
INSTRUCTOR CREDENTIALS
Your Teacher
Learn directly from an active UK practice leader who applies modern bookkeeping systems every single day.
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
Jafar Iqbal
Director at BDE Accountants & Udemy instructor
Jafar Iqbal is a Chartered Accountant and the director of BDE Accountants, a UK accountancy practice supporting small businesses with bookkeeping, VAT and tax.
More than 5,500 students have taken his Udemy course Bookkeeping Step by Step Mastery. In this live class he teaches the exact processes his practice uses for real clients every month.
- Chartered Accountant advising UK small businesses
- Director at BDE Accountants
- 5,500+ students on his Udemy bookkeeping course
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What you get
- Live full-day class
- Full recording to rewatch for 12 months
- Workbook with worked examples and practice exercises
- Live Q&A with a Chartered Accountant
All for £147
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FAQ
Is it live?
Yes - Saturday 14 November 2026, 10am-4pm UK time (GMT), on Zoom.
What if I can't make it?
You'll get the full recording.
Do I need experience?
No - it starts from zero.
Do I need software?
No - this class is pen-and-paper mechanics; we show how it maps to Xero and QuickBooks at the end.
Have a Specific Question?
Need guidance regarding VAT receipt invoicing, multiple team seat enrolments, or technical prerequisites? Contact Jafar's training support team.
Direct response within one working day
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