Online Certificate Program
Start from zero and reach the level where you can keep real accounting records, run payroll and use e-ledger applications with confidence. Fully online, at your own pace.
No commitment at sign-up · 14-day right of withdrawal
Why Ledger Academy
You'll learn to record entries using real sample documents — invoices, bank statements, trial balances — not just slides.
VAT rules, e-invoicing requirements and payroll/social security reporting are taught according to current regulations and reviewed regularly.
You'll practise in widely used accounting software with screen-recorded walkthroughs to reinforce what you learn.
Learn from instructors who have worked in accounting firms and corporate finance departments.
Lessons are pre-recorded, so you can study around work or job hunting and revisit any lesson at any time.
Participants who submit the capstone project receive a Ledger Academy Certificate of Completion.
A Look at the Curriculum
Core concepts, account types, debit/credit logic and record-keeping structure.
How the chart of accounts is structured and how daily transactions are recorded in the ledgers.
Reading and preparing the core financial statements.
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Get in TouchAbout Us
Ledger Academy is an online training provider that teaches complex accounting and regulatory knowledge step by step, in a practical and clear way.
Our Story
Ledger Academy was founded by a team who spent years working in accounting firms and corporate finance departments. Our goal was to solve the problem beginners struggle with most: the gap between what's taught in school and what actually happens in a real accounting office.
That's why we built our program from the ground up around real documents, real scenarios and current regulations.
Our Values
We give you clear, complete information about pricing, cancellation terms and program content. No hidden conditions or fine print.
Every module pairs theory with hands-on practice using real documents and scenarios.
We update our content as tax regulations and digital tools (e-invoicing, e-ledger) evolve.
Take a look at the instructors who run the program and their areas of expertise.
Meet the InstructorsCurriculum
The program moves logically from core accounting concepts to current digital tools. The sequence below mirrors the actual workflow of a real accounting office.
Core accounting concepts, account types, debit/credit logic, ledger types and record-keeping structure.
The structure of the chart of accounts, main and sub-accounts, and recording daily transactions in the journal and general ledger.
The structure of core financial statements, preparing a trial balance, and reading financial statements accurately.
The logic of VAT calculation, types of withholding tax, an overview of filing processes and current rates.
Calculating employee payroll, social security reporting, severance/notice calculations and timesheet logic.
How mandatory digital applications work, using an integrator, and electronic document management.
Data entry and reporting in widely used accounting software, taught through screen-recorded walkthroughs.
Depreciation, provisions, stock counting and year-end closing entries.
An introduction to basic costing methods for production and service businesses.
An end-to-end project recording a full accounting period for a business, followed by final assessment.
Ideal for complete beginners, career changers, and small business owners who want to manage their own bookkeeping. No prior knowledge required.
Recorded video lessons, downloadable practice files, sample documents, end-of-module exercises and a final capstone project assessment.
Let's figure out together which module fits your needs.
Get Free ConsultationInstructors
Our instructor team is made up of people who have spent years working in accounting firms and in-house finance departments.
Over 15 years of experience in accounting practice and corporate accounting management, with deep expertise in VAT and withholding tax regulations.
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Specialised in HR and payroll processes, having advised numerous companies on payroll compliance.
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Trains professionals on enterprise accounting software and has worked on digital transformation projects.
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Our Teaching Approach
Rather than one person covering every topic in general terms, you learn each module from someone who has actually worked in that field. That means current, field-tested knowledge throughout the program.
Book a free information call before enrolling and ask your questions directly.
Schedule a CallPricing
All prices include VAT. Every package comes with a 14-day right of withdrawal under EU consumer law.
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All packages can be paid in 3 or 6 instalments. Instalment options are shown at checkout.
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Get Free ConsultationYes. The program is designed to require no prior knowledge and starts from the basics, building up step by step.
The average completion time is 10 weeks, but you have access to the recorded lessons for 6–12 months, so you can study at your own pace.
The certificate is a Ledger Academy certificate of completion and achievement. It is not a government-issued qualification or professional licence. The program is designed to build practical knowledge and skills.
All modules become available shortly after your enrolment is confirmed, and lessons can be watched 24/7.
Yes, 3 and 6-instalment options are available. See the Pricing page for details.
You have a 14-day right of withdrawal under EU consumer law, subject to the conditions on our Right of Withdrawal page.
No — software use is taught from scratch in Module 7 through screen-recorded walkthroughs.
No, we do not offer a job guarantee. The program is designed to give you practical knowledge and skills in general accounting, tax regulations and accounting software.
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