Growing Smart Businesses - Basic Accounting for Small Business Owners

University Circle Inc.'s Uptown Business Association (UBA) presents Growing Smart Businesses - a series of four workshops designed to help small business owners navigate their business finances. Instruction for all workshops is provided through the Small Business Administration's Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the Hispanic Business Center.

Workshop 1
Basic Accounting for Small Business Owners
George Pimentel, Instructor

Wednesday, February 27
8:00-10:00 a.m.
Registration Deadline Thursday,  February 21

Hawken School Sally & Bob Gries Center
10823 Magnolia Drive

About the Class
This workshop presents a simplified system of recordkeeping that small business owners can use to stay on top of and track their business’ finances.  Participants will be introduced to basic accounting concepts, financial statements, recordkeeping checklists, charts of accounts, and business banking. They will also leave with an understanding of how to read and understand balance sheets, income statements, and cash-flow reports.

About George Pimentel
Mr. Pimentel is an experienced accountant and successful business owner, with more than two decades of working with corporations and small businesses. He is the principal owner of Small Business Accounting Services, LLC, as well as his own real estate investment firm. Mr. Pimentel served as Director of the Small Business Development Center at the Hispanic Business Center for three years, where he assisted hundreds of small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs to start or improve the operation of their business.

Each class is $25 for UBA members and $35 for non-UBA members. Sign up for all four classes and receive a 15% discount! For more information and to register, visit www.universitycircle.org/event/growingsmartbusinesses.