Smart Finances & Tax Planning for Small Business: SA Edition

A practical guide to mastering business, tax, and compliance in South Africa

What you'll learn
- Understanding your income, expenses, and profit
- The difference between a balance sheet and an income statement (and how to use both)
- Setting up a simple but effective accounting system
- What documents to keep and how to handle cash correctly
- Compliance requirements with SARS (taxes, VAT, UIF, and more) and CIPC
- Payroll basics every employer needs to know
- Financial analysis and monthly check-ins for business growth
- Budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and even an introduction to stock management

Requirements
- Willingness to involve yourself in your own business and finances.

Description
Starting and running a business is exciting — but when it comes to finances and tax, many entrepreneurs feel overwhelmed, confused, or even stuck. This course was created to give South African small business owners and start-ups thefinancial confidence and claritythey need to succeed.

You don’t need to be an accountant to understand your numbers. In this course, you’ll learn theessential financial skillsevery business owner needs, explained inplain, practical language— no jargon, no fluff.

Whether you’re asole proprietor, freelancer, or running a registered company, you’ll discover how to manage your books, stay compliant with SARS and CIPC, and make smarter money decisions for your business.

What we’ll cover together:

Understanding your income, expenses, and profit

The difference between abalance sheetand anincome statement(and how to use both)

Setting up a simple but effectiveaccounting system

What documents to keep and how to handle cash correctly

Separating your personal and business finances

Compliance requirements withSARS(taxes, VAT, UIF, and more) andCIPC

Payroll basics every employer needs to know

Financial analysis and monthly check-ins for business growth

Budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and even an introduction to stock management

By the end of this course, you’ll:- Know your numbers and what they mean for your business- Stay in control, even if you hire a bookkeeper or accountant- Be compliant with South African regulations- Have the confidence to make informed financial decisions

This isnot just another accounting course. It’s a practical, easy-to-follow guide designed specifically for South African entrepreneurs who want to build sustainable, compliant, and profitable businesses —without the overwhelm.

Who this course is for:
- Small business owners
- Business owners
- Entrepreneurs
- South African Businesses
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