Accounts Payable: Planning, Organizing & Achieving Best Practice
This course provides comprehensive knowledge of accounts payable processes, including planning, organizing, and implementing best practices for efficient AP management.
Objectives
- Implement best practices in accounts payable management.
- Enhance efficiency in AP processes.
- Ensure accuracy and compliance in AP operations.
Who Should Attend?
- Accounts payable managers and clerks.
- Finance and accounting professionals.
- Business owners managing AP operations.
Course Outline
Day 1: Introduction to Accounts Payable
- Role and importance of AP in financial management.
- AP process flow and key components.
Day 2: Planning and Organizing AP Operations
- Designing efficient AP workflows.
- Organizing AP documentation and records.
Day 3: Best Practices in AP Management
- Implementing AP automation solutions.
- Ensuring timely payments and managing cash flow.
Day 4: AP Compliance and Risk Management
- Managing compliance with financial regulations.
- Identifying and mitigating AP risks.
Day 5: Performance Monitoring and Continuous Improvement
- Measuring AP performance metrics.
- Strategies for continuous improvement in AP processes.