AAT Level 2 – Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)

Mapped to the AAT Q2022 syllabus | Perfect for self-study or classroom use

Our Introduction to Bookkeeping study book offers structured, easy-to-follow explanations to help you master key concepts and prepare confidently for your AAT assessments.

This comprehensive guide uses clear language, practical examples, and helpful illustrations to walk you through each topic. It’s ideal for both classroom and independent study.

£29.90

Description

This unit is on the syllabus for both the AAT Level 2 Certificate In Bookkeeping and the AAT Level 2 Certificate In Accounting.

On this unit, you will learn about the different types of bookkeeping systems, including manual and digital bookkeeping systems. You will learn about the associated documents and processes used in each system. In addition, you will also learn the basic principles that underpin the double-entry system and see how some processes are being automated.

Who Is This Book For?

  • Students studying AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping or Accounting
  • Anyone preparing for the Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK) assessment
  • Beginners with no prior finance experience
  • Adult learners or career changers entering accounting or bookkeeping

What You’ll Learn

This study guide covers everything you need to know to pass the ITBK unit — and understand bookkeeping in practice:

  • Understand how to set up bookkeeping systems
  • Process customer transactions
  • Process supplier transactions
  • Process receipts and payments
  • Process transactions into the ledger accounts

What’s Inside

  • Chapter 1: Bookkeeping Systems
  • Chapter 2: Processing Customer and Supplier Business Documents
  • Chapter 3: Processing Transactions to the Ledger Accounts
  • Chapter 4: Processing Receipts and Payments into the Cash Book
  • Chapter 5: Petty Cash Book

Practice questions and assessment-style tasks throughout.

What’s Included

  • Printed book (includes a mock exam)
  • Free access to our online portal which includes:
    • Electronic version of your study book
    • Auto-marked assessments – instant feedback
    • 1 additional mock exam in the online portal

Why Choose Accountext Study Materials?

  • Written by experienced AAT tutors who understand how students learn
  • Mapped directly to AAT’s syllabus for the ITBK unit
  • Includes worked examples, real-life scenarios, and practice tasks
  • Easy to follow — ideal for self-study or as a classroom companion
  • Trusted by 5,000+ AAT students across the UK

FAQs

Is this book suitable for both the AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping and Accounting qualifications?

Yes! The Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK) unit is a required module in both qualifications.

Is this book up to date with the 2022 syllabus?

Yes, it is fully aligned with the AAT Q2022 syllabus for the ITBK unit.

Does it include exam-style practice questions?

Yes — each chapter includes review tasks, with additional end-of-book mock questions to reinforce learning.

Product details

  • Title: AAT Level 2 – Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
  • Author / Publisher: Accountext Publishing
  • Binding Type: Paperback / Spiral-Bound
  • Page Count: 309 pages
  • ISBN: 978-1-8369-0282-9
  • Dimensions: A4 (210 x 297mm)
  • Language: English
  • Format: Print
  • Mapped To: AAT Q2022 Syllabus (ITBK unit)
  • Qualification Level: AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping / Accounting
  • AAT Unit Code: ITBK
  • OfQual Unit Number: H/618/3583

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