What does a Payroll and Purchase Ledger job involve and what skills are needed?
No wonder you’re called Rage with all the idiot answers you are getting. Anyway, I think your smartest bet would be to try and research the job itself if possible, to get an idea of what is expected from you and what programs/methods they use. A Payroll and Purchase Ledger is basically a company’s expenditure file. Your job will be to keep track on all outgoings: invoices, wages etc, so a methodical brain and good maths skills are a must. It’s difficult to say what exact skills you will need without knowing what programs are used but there is a chance that Excel and SAGE might figure somewhere. If so: Here is an on-line guide for Excel: http://youlearnexcel.com/ Here is a help site for Sage: http://sage.support.makingithappen.co.uk… If those sites don’t provide the answers and you wish to pay for a training course then: Excel: