Accounting Technician
Program Overview
The Robertson College Calgary Accounting Technician diploma program is designed to prepare you for the role of an entry-level accounting professional with courses covering accounting and bookkeeping fundamentals, computerized accounting software and key business skills.
- Learn the fundamentals of accounting and bookkeeping and understand how to apply manual bookkeeping using journals
- Understand financial accounting principles and practices
- Gain basic computer skills and learn to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint & Access)
- Learn to use computerized accounting software including Quickbooks and Sage50 Accounting
- Develop written and oral business communications skills
Careers
Graduates are qualified to work across many different industries, in the private and public sectors and in organizations of all sizes.
- Administrative Professional
- Administrative Assistant
- Executive Assistant
- Office Assistant
- Accounts Payable / Receivable Administrator
- Accounting Clerk
- Bookkeeping Clerk
- Receptionist
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