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Accounting and Bookkeeping Certificate

Our Accounting and Bookkeeping certificate program prepares you with foundational and advanced skills in accounting, bookkeeping and payroll management to prepare you for opportunities in a variety of sectors, including finance, retail, healthcare, non-profits, government and small businesses. You will gain confidence in accounting by mastering QuickBooks, Sage, and Canadian payroll, enabling you to create and modify accounting records, manage business transactions, understand a full year’s business cycle and accurately handle payroll. You will also develop essential business skills in word processing with Microsoft Word, spreadsheet management with Excel, and communication tools like email and Outlook for improved document creation, financial analysis and workflow efficiency.

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Program outcomes
Upon graduation, you will be prepared to pursue entry-level to mid-level positions in accounting and bookkeeping. You may pursue a number of career paths, including bookkeeper clerk, accounting technician, budget officer, payroll specialist, accounts receivable clerk, accounts payable clerk and more.

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