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Payables: Match, Enter, and Verify
Every year, organizations lose an estimated 5% of their revenue to payment fraud and processing errors. This course equips accounting professionals with the essential skills to safeguard financial transactions through systematic document verification and accurate data entry.
This Short Course was created to help accounting professionals accomplish accurate payables processing and fraud prevention.
By completing this course, you'll be able to confidently explain the three-way match process that protects your organization from unauthorized payments, and efficiently enter vendor invoices with precision and speed that ensures timely supplier relationships.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Understand the three-way match concept involving purchase orders, receiving reports, and invoices
Apply procedures to accurately enter vendor invoices into a payables system
This course is unique because it combines fundamental control concepts with hands-on software practice, preparing you for immediate workplace application using real-world scenarios and authentic business documents.
To be successful in this project, you should have basic computer skills and familiarity with business documents.
Duration
3 Months
Institution
Coursera
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Coursera.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$337
Total Est. Investment
$337
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Payables: Match, Enter, and Verify program at Coursera are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.