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Build Accounts Payable and Receivable Skills Online

Master the fundamentals of accounts payable and receivable in around 15 hours, fully online and self-paced, with an ICOES and CPD-accredited certificate on completion.

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What You Get

Everything That Comes With This Course

Industry-Accredited Certificate

Upon completion, students receive a Certificate of Achievement accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, providing an internationally recognised qualification.

Unlimited Tutor Support

Unlimited support from industry-expert tutors via phone and email during business hours throughout your studies.

100% Online, Study Whenever Suits You

Fully online course with 6 months access allowing students to study at their own pace and on their own schedule.

Career Centre Access

Instant access to Career Centre upon enrolment including latest job opportunities, CV templates, free personalised CV review, interview tips, and industry connections.

Free Student Resources

Free Virtual Student ID card providing access to over 150,000 discounts in New Zealand and around the world on food, entertainment, and travel.

SEEK Pass Verified Credential

Upon completion, verify your qualification from The Career Academy with SEEK Pass so you can share it on SEEK and stand out to employers as a qualified, job-ready candidate.

Xero Advisor Certification Access

Through Career Academy's special partnership with Xero, students can gain access to the official Xero Advisor Certification.

Six Months Free MYOB Access

Career Academy's partnership with MYOB enables students to gain six months of access to MYOB accounting software.

No Exams

This course has no exams, ever, assessment is practical and knowledge-based rather than exam-based.

No exams, fully online, six months to complete
Skills & Applications

The Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

35k+Employed in this field (NZ)
9%Projected job growth (NZ)
Accounts Payable ClerkAccounts Receivable ClerkInvoice Processing OfficerCredit ControllerBilling CoordinatorCash Application ClerkCollections AssistantFinance Support OfficerCredit Management AssistantRevenue Services Clerk

Indicative market figures from publicly available New Zealand data (Stats NZ · careers.govt.nz). No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.

What You'll Learn

Inside The Course

Managing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable & Cash Management
Using Microsoft Excel
Budgeting, Forecasting, and Cashflow Management
Accounting with Xero
Before You Enquire

Eligibility And The First Steps

How It Starts

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The Money Part

Ways To Pay For It

$29 / week

Payment Plan - $29 per week. Price is NZD. Pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly.

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Exact fees, plans and any funding eligibility are confirmed by the provider when you enquire. No payment is made through Get Course.

Before You Ask

Questions People Ask First

What are the entry requirements for this course?

There are no formal entry requirements listed for this course. It is designed to be accessible to people new to accounts administration as well as those already working in a finance support role. Submit an enquiry to confirm any current prerequisites.

How much does the course cost?

A weekly payment plan may be available to spread the cost. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment options.

How long does the course take to complete?

The course involves approximately 15 hours of study and comes with six months of access. Because it is fully self-paced, students can work through it faster or spread it out across the access period to suit their schedule.

How is the course delivered?

The course is 100% online and self-paced, delivered by The Career Academy NZ. Students can study at any time during their six-month access period. Unlimited tutor support is available via phone and email during business hours.

Is there a work placement component?

No work placement is included in this course. The practical focus comes through knowledge-based assessments and hands-on use of MYOB and Xero software tools during study.

Is this course accredited or nationally recognised?

This course carries endorsement from ICOES (the International Council for Online Educational Standards) and the CPD Standards Office, and graduates receive a Certificate of Achievement along with a verifiable SEEK Pass credential. It is not a government-accredited qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework. For many employers, the ICOES endorsement, CPD recognition, and verified credential are meaningful evidence of practical skills.

About This Course

What This Course Is Really About

This course covers the core skills behind managing invoices, processing payments, handling receivables, and maintaining accurate financial records. Students learn practical, day-to-day accounts administration that applies directly to real finance team environments.

Delivered by The Career Academy NZ, the course is fully online and self-paced with six months of access. Around 15 hours of study suits people already working who want to add recognised finance skills, or those looking to step into an entry-level accounts role.

Assessment is practical and knowledge-based with no exams. Students also gain six months of MYOB software access and the option to complete the Xero Advisor Certification, adding two widely used accounting tools to their skill set.

The College Behind It

Delivered By A Training Establishment

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The Career Academy NZ
In-house career services: job search, resume and interview preparation
Dedicated career support team offering coaching guidance and advice every step of the way, including after course completion. 24/7 access to career resources. One-to-one coaching available through Career Success Hub and Business Hub.
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