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Certified Accounts Payable Programme

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Accounts Payable (AP) is vital in managing cash flow, vendor relationships, and financial compliance. This 5-day certification course is designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of AP best practices, internal controls, automation tools, and regulatory requirements.

The course equips finance professionals and AP specialists with the tools and strategies to improve accuracy, prevent fraud, reduce processing times, and align AP processes with wider organisational goals. It is ideal for individuals seeking to formalise their knowledge and become certified as Accounts Payable professionals.

Objective:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the full cycle of accounts payable and its impact on finance.
  • Streamline AP processes for accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
  • Apply best practices in invoice processing, reconciliation, and vendor payments
  • Detect and prevent duplicate payments and fraudulent activity
  • Implement controls and audit procedures in the AP process
  • Leverage technology and automation tools in accounts payable
  • Align AP with budgeting, cash flow management, and procurement
  • Communicate effectively with vendors, procurement teams, and finance leadership
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Day 1: Fundamentals of Accounts Payable

  • The role of AP in financial operations
  • AP workflow: from purchase order to payment
  • Invoice types and matching methods (2-way, 3-way)
  • Internal and external stakeholders in AP

Day 2: Invoice Processing and Reconciliation

  • Receiving, validating, and entering invoices
  • Payment authorisations and approval routing
  • Vendor account reconciliation and issue resolution
  • Handling credit notes and debit adjustments

Day 3: Controls, Fraud Prevention, and Compliance

  • Common AP risks and control failures
  • Fraud prevention in invoice and payment cycles
  • SOX, VAT, and tax compliance in AP
  • Segregation of duties and internal audit coordination

Day 4: AP Technology and Automation

  • Using ERP systems and AP modules (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
  • Optical character recognition (OCR) and e-invoicing tools
  • AP dashboards, analytics, and exception reporting
  • Integration with procurement and banking systems

Day 5: Performance, Strategy and Certification Review

  • AP performance metrics (DPO, error rate, cycle time)
  • Vendor communication and service level agreements
  • Aligning AP strategy with finance and cash management
  • Final knowledge review and certification assessment
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Certified Accounts Payable Programme

Certified Accounts Payable Programme

Date: 22 - 26 Sep 2025
Duration: 5 Days
Venue: London
Price: $ 5,300
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