Business & Management

Accounting & Payroll Administration

Diploma980 Hours / 49 WeeksIn-class
Credential
Diploma
Duration
980 Hours / 49 Weeks
Delivery
In-class
Field
Business

Program overview

This program trains students to work under the general supervision of accountants in accordance with established procedures, regulatory requirements, and corporate policies. Day-to-day operations covered include processing accounts receivable and payable, customer invoicing, account reconciliation, delegating office tasks, and preparing operating budgets. Students work with both manual and computerized accounting and payroll systems, and graduates can pursue the Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) certification.

What you'll learn

35 core subjects and skill areas covered across the program.

1Microsoft Windows and Office (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
2Business Communications
3Bookkeeping and Accounting
4Financial Analysis and Control
5QuickBooks
6Sage 50
7Sage 300 - ACCPAC
8Payroll Fundamentals I
9Payroll Fundamentals II
10Payroll Compliance Legislation
11Essential Skills
12Employment Achievement Strategies
13Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
14Business Writing
15Accounting Fundamentals
16Financial Accounting
17Computerized Accounting (Sage 50, Simply Accounting)
18Computerized Accounting (QuickBooks)
19Computerized Accounting (Sage 300, ERP, ACCPAC)
20Payroll Fundamentals 1
21Payroll Fundamentals 2
22Income Tax Fundamentals
23Human Resources
24Windows Operating System
25Microsoft Word
26Microsoft Excel
27Microsoft Access
28Business Financial Management
29Human Resource Management
30Business Correspondence
31Customer Service
32Sage 50 Premium Accounting
33QuickBooks Premier
34Payroll Compliance Legislation, Payroll Fundamentals 1 & 2
35Basic Bookkeeping and Office Procedures

Career opportunities

Roles graduates are prepared to pursue.

Accounting ClerkPayroll AdministratorBudget and Costing ClerkAdministrative AssistantBenefits ClerkAccounts Payable/Receivable ClerkPayroll ClerkBookkeeper/Office ManagerPayroll SpecialistBookkeeperFinancial AssistantHR and Payroll CoordinatorOffice Accounting AdministratorAccounts AssistantPay and Benefits AdministratorPay and Benefits ClerkSalary Administration Officer

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