Vendor Accounting & Bookkeeping Resources

Accounting and bookkeeping are important to any business, especially in the event industry. We are in the business of fast-paced sales, so we have a lot of money coming and going in many directions. Keeping good records is crucial.

What is Accounting and Bookkeeping?

Nerdwallet defines accounting as “Accounting is the practice of tracking your business's financial data and interpreting it into valuable insights. This allows you to generate crucial financial statements, such as a balance sheet, cash flow statement, and profit and loss report.”

Quickbooks defines bookkeeping as “Bookkeeping is the meticulous art of recording all financial transactions a business makes.”

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Learn the Basics - Online

Free:

• A Simple Guide To Accounting Basics At Any Age

• Small Business Bookkeeping 101 - SBDC

• Your Money and Banking | Business Financial Statements (SBDC)

• Financial Planning for Disasters (SBDC)

• Additional SBDC Financial Webinars

Paid:

• Accounting Fundamentals I (University of Wisconsin)

• Accounting Fundamentals II (UW)

• Accounting Fundamentals Series (UW)

MOOC Courses through Coursera

• Business Finance Courses

• Bookkeeping Courses

• Accounting Courses