Charting the books. Structuring your business ; Mapping your accounts ; Getting the number news ; Developing the general ledge ; Changing the general ledger
Doing business. Getting organized ; Tracking sales ; Determining costs ; Adjusting sales ; Cashing out ; Keeping records and paying taxes
Keeping employees happy. Hiring and paying employees ; Taxing times ; Benefiting employees ; Keeping tax and benefit records ; Reporting employee costs
Closing out the books. Closing cash journals ; Closing employee accounts ; Balancing the ledger ; Testing your work
Putting on a show. Balancing act ; Getting the good and bad news ; Year-end payroll reporting
Closing the books at year-end. Doing personal and business tax returns ; Closing the books ; Computerizing the books.
