Fundamental Accounting for Small Hotel Business

Overview

Numbers tell the story of every successful hotel — and understanding them is what sets thriving businesses apart. Accounting for Small Hotel Business unravels the financial backbone of hospitality operations, guiding learners through the logic of debits and credits, balance sheets, and income statements that define true performance. This comprehensive course simplifies concepts like the accounting double-entry system, chart of accounts, and working capital management, all tailored to the rhythm of small hotel operations. Whether it’s mastering depreciation, controlling inventory, or analysing revenue and expenses, Accounting for Small Hotel Business gives you the clarity to manage finances with confidence, precision, and professionalism. Strengthen your financial literacy and turn numbers into strategic insight — a must-have foundation for anyone managing or supporting hotel finances.

Learning Outcomes

Understand the role and principles of financial accounting.
Apply the accounting double-entry and basic equation concepts.
Identify and classify accounts within a chart of accounts.
Interpret financial statements and key accounting policies.
Recognise controls for assets, inventory, and revenue.
Analyse expenses and manage working capital effectively.

Why buy this Course?

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Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price
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Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion
Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals
Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing
Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day
Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home

Certification

After studying the course materials of the Fundamental Accounting for Small Hotel Business there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test, you will be able to claim the PDF certificate for £6.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.99.

Who Is This Course For

Small hotel owners seeking to understand their financial structure.
Aspiring hospitality managers aiming to strengthen financial knowledge.
Bookkeepers supporting small hotel operations.
Administrative staff involved in hotel record-keeping.
Entrepreneurs planning to start a boutique hotel or guesthouse.
Finance students exploring hotel accounting fundamentals.

Prerequisites

This Fundamental Accounting for Small Hotel Business does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This Course was made by professionals, and it is compatible with all PC’s, Mac’s, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.

Career Path

Hotel Accounts Assistant: £20,000 to £28,000 per year
Hospitality Bookkeeper: £22,000 to £35,000 per year
Small Business Accountant (Hospitality-focused): £30,000 to £50,000 per year
Hotel Finance Officer / Finance Administrator: £25,000 to £40,000 per year

Course Curriculum

Financial Accounting
	What is Financial Accounting	00:13:00
	Accounting Double Entry System and Fundamental Accounting Rules	00:10:00
	Financial Accounting Process and Financial Statements Generates	00:14:00
	Basic Accounting Equation and Four Financial Statements	00:21:00
	Define a Chart of Accounts and Classify the accounts	00:07:00
	External and Internal Transactions with companies	00:12:00
	Short Exercise to Confirm what we learned in this section	00:06:00
Key Accounting Policies and controls for small business
	What are Major Accounting Policies need to be decided by companies	00:06:00
	Depreciation Policies	00:12:00
	Operational Fixed Asset Controls	00:13:00
	Inventory Accounting and Controls	00:11:00
	Revenue Accounting and Controls	00:08:00
	Expenses Accounting and Working Capital	00:12:00