Beginner accounting workbook

Accounting finally makes sense.

Build a clear foundation in double entry, financial statements, VAT and corporate-tax mechanics through straightforward examples and guided practice.

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Cover of Accounting Without the Fog by Khaled G. Al Saheb
14Focused chapters
60Practice questions
1Integrated case study
Learn by doing

From transactions to complete accounts.

Each lesson explains the idea in plain language, shows the accounting treatment, and then gives you space to practise before checking the detailed solution.

01

Understand both sides

See how every business event affects assets, liabilities, equity, income or expenses.

02

Record with confidence

Move from the accounting equation to debits, credits, journals, ledgers and trial balances.

03

Connect the statements

Understand profit, financial position, cash flow, accruals, adjustments and month-end controls.

04

Add tax mechanics

Follow illustrative VAT and corporate-tax calculations without confusing them with local tax advice.

Four-part structure

A compact path through the essentials.

Designed for focused study without unnecessary jargon or oversized theory chapters.

Part One · Accounting without the fogBusiness language, the equation, double entry, statements and timing.
Part Two · Building reliable recordsThe accounting cycle, adjustments, inventory, payroll, fixed assets and controls.
Part Three · Adding taxVAT, corporate tax, tax balances and an integrated worked case.
Part Four · Your working toolkitChecklists, templates, ratios, practice answers and a glossary.

Made for a strong start.

This workbook is written for students learning accounting fundamentals and junior accountants who want a practical refresher they can work through independently.

Written and independently published by Khaled G. Al Saheb.

  • Plain-English explanations
  • Worked journal-entry examples
  • Exercises with detailed answers
  • Practical month-end and tax checklists
  • No specialist accounting software required
Educational notice: Tax laws, rates, thresholds, deadlines and documentation requirements vary by jurisdiction and change over time. All rates and transactions in the workbook are illustrative. Readers should confirm local requirements with the relevant authority or a qualified adviser.