Petty Cash, Budgets and Basic Office Finance
Administrators often hold real financial responsibility. This course gives non-financial staff the confidence to manage petty cash, track budgets, and handle everyday office finance accurately and honestly.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Operating petty cash with proper controls and vouchers
- 02Recording and reconciling routine office transactions
- 03Tracking spending against an agreed office budget
- 04Processing invoices and payments correctly and on time
- 05Preparing simple financial summaries for managers
- 06Recognising and preventing common errors and petty fraud
- 07Understanding basic bookkeeping terms used in the office
What you will gain
- Operate petty cash with proper controls
- Record and reconcile office transactions
- Track spending against an office budget
- Process invoices and payments correctly
- Prepare simple financial summaries
- Recognise and prevent common errors and fraud
Who should attend
- Office administrators and managers
- Administrative staff handling cash
- Support and finance assistants
- Anyone managing office funds
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 to 28 Oct 2026 | Durban | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 9 to 11 Nov 2026 | Cape Town | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 23 to 25 Nov 2026 | Johannesburg | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 11 to 13 Jan 2027 | London | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 22 to 24 Feb 2027 | Dubai | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 3 to 5 May 2027 | Pretoria | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 6 to 8 Jul 2027 | Durban | 3 Days | R13,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
Enquire about this course
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- R13,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 3 Days
- Field
- Administration & Office Management
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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