Course overview
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Here’s a certificate that will improve your job prospects no end. It’s an industry and employer-recognised certificate that will increase your job prospects in Accounts Administration. It can help you to upskill in your current role or find that exciting new job. You’ll gain skills in accounts, administration, VAT, Xero, payroll, Microsoft Excel, and more.
Job outcomes
- Accounting Technician
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
- 140 Hours | 6 Months Access
Study in your own time, at your own pace. Students generally complete one module per week.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements or pre-requisites to enrol on this course.
Pathways
- Diploma in Accounting
Course features
- Greatly increase your job prospects in Accounts Administration, upskill in your current role find a new job.
- Gain valuable skills in using Microsoft Word & Excel
- Flexible online study – work at your own pace in your own time.
- The Career Academy is a Xero Education Partner – get the latest course material and tips and tricks on using the software effectively.
- Access Xero’s official advisor certification
Assessment
Includes case studies, quizzes and written assessments.
Subjects
- Accounting and Bookkeeping Fundamentals
- General Journal
- General Ledger and the Trial Balance
- Managing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable & Cash Management
- Using Microsoft Excel
- Introduction to Microsoft Word
- Office Ergonomics & Data Entry
- Effective Business Communication
- Creating Documents
- Organise Meetings
- Time Management, Ethics and Professionalism
- Fundamentals of Payroll
- Setting Up Sage Payroll
- Pay Runs in Sage Payroll
- Managing Employees & Pensions in Sage Payroll
- Year-End Obligations in Sage Payroll
- Sage Payroll Assessment
- Introduction to Xero Online
- Setting up Xero Payroll
- Managing Payroll Items with Xero
- New Employee & Time Off Requests with Xero
- Pay Templates in Xero
- Pay Runs in Xero
- Payslips, Reporting & Filing in Xero
- Xero Payroll Assessment
About The Career Academy
The Career Academy offers a range of employer recognised courses as well as specialist courses to improve job performance. Our focus is on mentoring, inspiring and supporting people through training so their career or business can reap the rewards. The Career Academy’s course delivery is flexible, so our students can study with minimal disruption to their daily life. We offer flexible payment plans so anyone wanting to learn has the opportunity no matter their circumstances.
- The Career Academy gives you the work-ready skills you need to step into your dream career
- Study in your own time, at your own pace, and fit your learning around your lifestyle
- All while receiving exceptional support from our team of expert tutors
- Our extensive range of accredited online courses will allow you to step into our courses with your dream job in mind, and step out with your dream job in sight
- 94% of our graduates say that studying with The Career Academy has given them valuable skills to use in the workforce!
- 83% of our graduates say that The Career Academy improved their prospects of getting a new job or promotion!
- 96% of our graduates say that The Career Academy provided them with up-to-date and industry-relevant skills