Sage Intermediate

Learn about accruals and prepayments and how they affect your accounts. Understand how to set up both in Sage 50.
Get to grips with running month end accounts.
Gain a greater understanding of fixed assets and depreciation, and how to set up a fixed asset record on the program. You’ll also learn how to post fixed asset records based on hire purchase, and look at asset valuation.
Explore three methods of calculating depreciation in Sage 50.
Look further at fixed assets and depreciation including using the asset disposal wizard and recording asset sales. Also look into inaccurate recording and processing of assets, what to do if you miss a month’s depreciation.
Learn how to re-index supplier and customer addresses.
Examine in-depth how to process purchase orders using customer records, including how to set-up purchase order defaults, setting up and calculating discounts on invoices and purchase orders, and how to create the purchase orders.
Learn how to specify different options on purchase orders, such as invoice numbering and setting a default invoice format.
Become familiar with purchase orders in relation to stock control and monitoring. You will learn how to alter deliveries, use the update ledgers option for purchase orders, and how to cancel, delete, and recall a purchase order.
Learn about the FIFO (first in first out) rule and how to adjust stock using this method.

This course is recommended to anyone who has completed the Sage 50 Beginners Diploma Course, but there are no other entry requirements, so it is an ideal fit for anyone with their own business, or looking to take up a new role in finance or business management and administration. Gaining a solid understanding of computerised accounting and invoicing could help you become self-sufficient in accounting, or provide this service to other companies.

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This course is suitable for people from all business backgrounds with basic literacy, numeracy and IT skills.
It’s an ideal step up from the Sage 50 Beginners Diploma Course, so you can expand your knowledge and become more familiar with the program.
Complete the course and pass the end test to receive a Diploma, which will look impressive on your CV as you further your career.
This course is broken down into easy to manage modules that you can access whenever you want.
12 months access to course material so you can refresh your knowledge at any time.
Online support should you need it.