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Purchase Ledger Clerk

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£12 inc VAT (was £12.50)
Offer ends 31 July 2025
Study method
Online, On Demand
Duration
1.1 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
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Overview

Unlock Expert-Level Training with the Purchase Ledger Clerk

Take your skills to the next level with the Purchase Ledger Clerk course

The "Purchase Ledger Clerk" course is designed to provide essential knowledge and skills in accounting and finance, with a dedicated focus on the Purchase Ledger process. This course equips learners with the tools to efficiently manage supplier records, process invoices, handle payments, and maintain accurate financial data within the Purchase Ledger system. Ideal for those aiming to work in accounting and finance roles, this course provides a strong foundation in managing accounts payable activities and understanding the role of a Purchase Ledger Clerk in a business environment.

Key Features

  • Master both basic and advanced concepts in Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • Improve your critical thinking and problem-solving abilities within Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • Learn techniques to optimise productivity and effectiveness in Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • Hone communication skills vital for success in Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • Gain practical strategies for solving real-world challenges in Purchase Ledger Clerk

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

1
section
9
lectures
1h 8m
total
    • 1: Module 1_ Introduction to Accounts Payable.docx 09:00
    • 2: Module 2_ Understanding Accounts Payable Accounts.docx 07:00
    • 3: Module 3_ Accounts Payable Control Account Overview.docx 08:00
    • 4: Module 4_ Relationship Between Sales and Purchase Ledgers.docx 08:00
    • 5: Module 5_ Key Differences Between Sales and Purchase Ledgers.docx 07:00
    • 6: Module 6_ Accounts Payable Reconciliation.docx 07:00
    • 7: Module 7_ Transition to Paperless Accounts Payable.docx 07:00
    • 8: Module 8_ Auditing - Vouching Ledger Transactions.docx 10:00
    • 9: Course Completion Quiz 05:00

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Description

The Purchase Ledger Clerk course covers all core aspects of accounting and finance related to accounts payable and the Purchase Ledger. You will gain a solid understanding of how to record and reconcile supplier transactions, process purchase invoices, and ensure that all financial data is correctly logged and compliant with organizational and legal standards.

This course offers a structured approach to learning the essential duties of a Purchase Ledger Clerk, including invoice matching, payment scheduling, credit note handling, and the reconciliation of supplier statements. By focusing on the Purchase Ledger, learners will gain clarity on how this key component of accounting and finance integrates with broader financial processes.

Throughout the course, emphasis is placed on the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance expected in Purchase Ledger operations. You will also learn how to use standard accounting systems to carry out daily tasks within the Purchase Ledger, supporting broader accounting and finance functions. This training is invaluable for anyone looking to secure an entry-level position in accounting and finance, especially within the Purchase Ledger department.

With increasing demand for skilled professionals in accounting and finance, this course is tailored to meet industry needs and develop your confidence in handling all activities associated with the Purchase Ledger.

What You’ll Gain

  • A free PDF Certificate upon completing the Purchase Ledger Clerk course, provided by REED
  • A free Enrollment letter after purchasing and a free Completion Letter after completing this course.
  • Option to order a premium, brand recognised PDF certificate upon successful completion
  • Learn at your own pace with flexible access to the Purchase Ledger Clerk course materials
  • Lifetime access to all Purchase Ledger Clerk course content, so you can revisit lessons anytime

Take the first step towards mastering Purchase Ledger Clerk and advancing your career today!

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for individuals seeking to begin or advance their career in accounting and finance, particularly in a Purchase Ledger or accounts payable role. It is suitable for those with little to no prior experience in Purchase Ledger processes but who want to understand the fundamentals of managing supplier accounts within a professional setting. Whether transitioning into the field or enhancing current skills, this course will build a solid foundation in accounting and finance with a direct focus on Purchase Ledger responsibilities.

Requirements

There are no formal qualifications required to join the Purchase Ledger Clerk program—just a genuine interest in Purchase Ledger Clerk and a willingness to learn!

Career path

Completing the Purchase Ledger Clerk course opens doors to roles such as Purchase Ledger Clerk, Accounts Payable Assistant, Finance Assistant, or further advancement within accounting and finance departments. The course sets a clear path toward future specialisation in Purchase Ledger or broader accounting and finance functions.

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Interest free credit agreements provided by Zopa Bank Limited trading as DivideBuy are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and do not fall under the jurisdiction of the Financial Ombudsman Service. Zopa Bank Limited trading as DivideBuy is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority, and entered on the Financial Services Register (800542). Zopa Bank Limited (10627575) is incorporated in England & Wales and has its registered office at: 1st Floor, Cottons Centre, Tooley Street, London, SE1 2QG. VAT Number 281765280. DivideBuy's trading address is First Floor, Brunswick Court, Brunswick Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1HH. © Zopa Bank Limited 2025. All rights reserved.