WORKSHOP: A Basic Practical Guide to Starting A Business

The Southern African – German Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Women in Finance, together with Viljoen Consulting C.C. can give you the solutions to many of the challenging procedures of starting and running a new business.

Come and join us at the workshop entitled “A basic practical guide to starting a business.”

The workshop deals with the everyday issues that arise when starting a new business. Here you will learn how to save time and energy as well as money. Time that you do not have to spend time in queue’s trying to get the correct documentation, doing research on the internet, or trying to find out what you have to do and where you have to go in order to do it.

The workshop begins with an introduction of the difference various classes of entities such as a Sole Proprietor, Close Corporation and a Company and how to register each of these.

Thereafter we focus on the following main titles, with their respective sub-titles as listed below:

Accounting Records & General

1. Contracts between you and the client
2. Contracts between you and a partner
3. Written Procedures
4. Archiving
5. Accounting
6. Staffing
7. Asset Register
8. E-mail Addresses/Internet Domains/Cell phone/Voice mail
9. Insurance
10. Software
11. VAT compliance and supplier procurement
12. BEE compliance and supplier procurement

Bank Accounts

Receipts and Banking

Cheque Payments and/or Internet Payments

1. Cheque Preparation
2. Cheque Signing

Invoices

Credit Notes

Bank Reconciliations

Petty Cash

Control of Numbered Stationary

Computerised Accounting

1. Data Capture
2. Security over data access
3. Back ups

Staff & HR Issues

Security/Safety

Money Laundering

Filing

Stock Control

Please remember that the workshop is a “living” document, that will be changed from time to time, updated and expanded upon as and when new information comes to light and/or when legislation changes.

Date: Tuesday, 27th of October 2009
Venue: Boardroom
at the SA-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry
47 Oxford Road (Entrance Waltham Road)
Forest Town
2193
Johannesburg


Cost: R850.00

(includes breakfast/lunch/refreshments and course material, exclusive of VAT)

Time: 09.30 to 3.00 pm. (Registration from 09.00 onwards). Please allow additional travelling time to combat traffic.

RSVP: no later than 23rd of October 2009. Space is limited therefore bookings will be accepted on a first come first serve basis.

Please contact:-
Women in Finance delegates please contact colleen@womeninfinance.co.za or 084-353-9865.

SA-German Chamber delegates please contact spadayachy@germanchamber.co.za or 011 486 2775

Everyone else please contact Nikki Viljoen on nikki@viljoenconsulting.co.za or 083 702 8849 for booking details.



Nikki
N Viljoen Consulting CC
Internal Auditor & Business Administration Specialist

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