About The Confident Bookkeeper

The Confident Bookkeeper is a free learning resource that makes it easy to learn accounting without feeling overwhelmed. With step-by-step lessons, hands-on practice exercises, and practical tools, you’ll understand accounting the easy way. Follow our structured courses to master debits, credits, and everyday transactions. Simple, clear lessons with real business examples and practice quizzes turn moments of confusion into confidence. You’ll build practical skills, access a library of common journal entries, use ready-to-go templates, and create a strong foundation to grow your career and earn more. Accounting will finally click and you’ll feel capable and confident every step of the way.

Courses

Start with the basics and move through a clear, structured path. Each lesson takes just 10 minutes and includes real business examples—from debits and credits to month-end reporting.

Practice Exercises

Build confidence with quick quizzes and real-world scenarios. Every lesson includes a 5-question quiz to check your understanding. Practice sets cover common situations like recording sales, paying bills, and doing bank reconciliations. All exercises include answer keys that explain the "why" behind each entry.

Journal Entries

Access a library of the most common journal entries bookkeepers use daily. Each entry shows the debit and credit, explains when to use it, and provides a real business example. Perfect for quick reference while you work.

Tools & Templates

Download practical resources like a debits/credits reference, month-end checklist, reconciliation guide, and documentation templates to simplify your work.

Dictionary

A complete A–Z dictionary of accounting terms, with short definitions and links to related lessons for easy lookup anytime.

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