Xero Software Projects & Job Costing
Course
Online
Description
-
Type
Course
-
Level
Intermediate
-
Methodology
Online
-
Class hours
5h
-
Duration
1 Year
-
Online campus
Yes
The Xero Software Projects & Job Costing course is designed to help learners develop practical knowledge of managing projects, tracking costs, and monitoring profitability using Xero accounting software. This course focuses on how businesses can use Xero’s project and job costing features to plan budgets, record expenses, track time, and analyse financial performance across individual projects or jobs.
Learners will explore how to set up and manage projects within Xero, allocate labour and expenses accurately, and generate clear reports to evaluate costs, margins, and overall project efficiency. The course also explains how job costing supports better financial decision-making, improved cash flow management, and more accurate invoicing.
This training is ideal for those looking to strengthen their understanding of project-based accounting, particularly within small to medium-sized businesses, construction, consultancy, or service-driven environments. By the end of the course, learners will have a solid understanding of how Xero can be used to manage projects more effectively, control costs, and improve financial visibility.
Whether you are developing bookkeeping skills, supporting business operations, or enhancing your professional profile, this course provides relevant, career-focused knowledge that supports modern accounting and finance practices.
Important information
Price for Emagister users:
About this course
Understand Xero’s projects and job costing features
Set up and manage projects within Xero
Track labour, expenses, and project costs accurately
Monitor project profitability and budgets
Generate financial reports for project analysis
Improve cost control and financial oversight
This course is suitable for individuals who want to develop skills in project accounting and job costing using Xero software. It is ideal for aspiring or junior bookkeepers, accounting assistants, finance administrators, and small business owners who manage project-based work. Professionals working in construction, trades, consultancy, or service-focused industries will also benefit from understanding how to track costs and profitability across multiple projects.
The course is equally suitable for learners seeking to enhance their CV with in-demand accounting software knowledge or those transitioning into finance-related roles. No prior experience with Xero is required, making it accessible to beginners as well as those with basic accounting knowledge who want to expand their skill set.
This training supports personal development, career progression, and improved workplace performance by building confidence in using cloud-based accounting tools effectively.
There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. It is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who are interested in accounting, bookkeeping, or financial administration. A basic level of English is recommended to understand course materials clearly, along with fundamental numeracy skills for working with financial data. Basic IT skills and access to a computer or internet-enabled device are also advised to support online learning. This course is designed to be flexible and inclusive for learners from different educational and professional backgrounds.
Upon successful completion of the Xero Software Projects & Job Costing, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
This course offers flexible, self-paced online learning that allows learners to study at a time and speed that suits their schedule. The content is designed by industry-experienced professionals to ensure relevance to real-world accounting and business needs. Learners gain focused knowledge of Xero projects and job costing, supporting practical financial understanding and improved workplace confidence. The course is career-focused and skills-driven, helping learners enhance their CV with valuable accounting software expertise. Clear structure, accessible content, and practical outcomes make this course a strong choice for professional development.
This course is designed to be accessible for beginners as well as learners with basic accounting knowledge. Concepts are explained clearly and progressively, allowing learners to build confidence as they move through the modules. No prior experience with Xero is required, making it suitable for those new to accounting software and project costing.
This course helps develop practical knowledge of Xero software, project tracking, and job costing, which are valuable skills in bookkeeping, finance, and business administration roles. Adding Xero-related expertise to your CV can support career progression, professional development, and improved workplace performance in project-based environments.
The course is delivered entirely online, allowing learners to study at their own pace. Learning materials are accessible from any internet-enabled device, providing flexibility around work and personal commitments. This self-paced structure supports independent learning while maintaining clear and structured progression.
Reviews
This centre's achievements
All courses are up to date
The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 7 years
Subjects
- Bookkeeping
- Financial
- Project
- Financial Training
- Software
Teachers and trainers (1)
One Education
Course Provider
Course programme
Xero Software Projects & Job Costing explains how to manage projects and track job costs using Xero, covering project setup, time tracking, expense allocation, budgeting, invoicing, and reporting to support accurate cost control and profitable project management.
Course Curriculum
- Module 01: Introduction
- Module 02: Getting Started
- Module 03: Setting up Staff
- Module 04: Small Project Example
- Module 05: Quotes
- Module 06: Products & Services
- Module 07: Invoicing
- Module 08: Reporting
- Module 09: Bigger Project Example
- Module 10: Projects and Profit & Loss
- Module 11: Thank You
Xero Software Projects & Job Costing
