Accounting For You & Me
October 5, 2010 (Tuesday)
Registration FREE (see below)
Warning! This is not a seminar in Accounting or Bookkeeping.
The purpose of this seminar is to make you a friendly partner with the financials of your business so that you can manage your business smartly.
Our objectives for you:
Understand
- Accounting vocabulary and methods
- The 3 financial statements
- The Balance Sheet
- The Income Statement
- The Cash Flow Statement
Learn How
- To be comfortable communicating with your Accountant
- To be comfortable with financial statements
- To manage your business with the financial statements
- Be able to reasonably interpret them and to ask questions based on them
In short we want you to know enough about accounting to manage your business using the financial statements that your accountant will prepare.
NOTE: Mr. Gartman has refined his seminar to be even more accounting-user friendly. The seminar has expanded its focus on “using the financials” to bring home to the small business owner the specifics of what information can be ascertained by careful perusal. Even those who have attended his previous seminar will benefit from this new presentation.
HOWARD GARTMAN, CPA – has been practicing public accounting in the Sandhills area since 1994 and is the owner of Howard Gartman CPA, PA in Pinehurst. His firm provides tax preparation for individuals and small businesses as well as tax planning and business bookeeping. Howard earned a BS in Business (Accounting major) from the University of Colorado. While in Colorado he received his tax training from the IRS as part of a three-year program to become a Revenue Agent. He remained with IRS for four more years serving on a national tax force for the first President Bush.
Quotes from prior attendees:
- “Fantastic/excellent/great program”
- “This was the class I needed most”
- “Howard – very clear, sincere and personable”
- “Made complex ideas easy to understand”
Scheduled dates, times, location:
October 5, 2010 (Tuesday)
- 5:30 p.m. Registration
- 6:00 p.m. Seminar starts promptly
- Location: Sandhills Community College, Van Dusen Hall, Room 103
Registration
- To register please call the Small Business Center, Sandhills Community College, at 695-3938 or email neelym@sandhills.edu identifying course, your name and tel#.
- Early pre-registration is encouraged to be sure of seating availability and that sufficient hand-out materials are on hand.