54 Accounting Certificate Programs

The Accounting Certificate of Achievement prepares students to perform full-charge bookkeeping and payroll for small- and medium-sized businesses. Classes focus on developing strong computer skills in Excel and QuickBooks.

Business administration is the management of small, mid-size, and large businesses. The objective is to prepare students with the knowledge, technical skills, and work habits to pursue positions in various business fields. The curriculum provides a solid foundation in general business. Studying in this area will help students develop teamwork and leadership skills as well as the ability to motivate people and communicate effectively. Upon completing this certificate, students will be trained and able to perform the basic duties and responsibilities required of an entry-level accounting clerk or bookkeeper utilizing accounting software.

Business administration is the management of small, mid-size, and large businesses. The objective is to prepare students with the knowledge, technical skills, and work habits to pursue positions in various business fields. The curriculum provides a solid foundation in general business. Studying in this area will help students develop teamwork and leadership skills as well as the ability to motivate people and communicate effectively. Upon completing this certificate, students will be trained and able to perform the basic duties and responsibilities required of an entry-level payroll accounting clerk.

The Certificate of Payroll Specialist will perform a wide variety of record-keeping and payroll processing activities, including computing wage and overtime payments, calculating and recording payroll deductions, processing requests for paycheck advances, and processing terminations.

Fall into the “GAAP”- “Generally Accepted Accounting Principles” that is! Learning accounting is as easy as one-two-three, and it will prepare students for rewarding jobs in public or private accounting or finance.

This qualification reflects accounting job roles in financial services and other industries requiring accounting support functions.

This certificate provides a foundational introduction to accounting for persons interested in entry-level accounting employment or accounting for their own business. These courses also set up the participant for future computer-based accounting classes. This introductory program is designed for persons seeking entry-level employment in accounting, for those wishing to maintain a set of books for a small business, or for those wanting an understanding of basic accounting principles before studying computer-based accounting systems. The two courses in the program total 66 hours of instruction, and are supplemented by individual assignments requiring the application of material presented in class sessions.

This qualification reflects accounting job roles in financial services and other industries requiring accounting support functions.

This qualification reflects accounting positions in financial services and other industries requiring accounting support functions. This course provides students with basic accounting skills and trains them to use computers in the accounting environment.

The graduate certificate in Accounting Fundamentals is designed primarily for individuals who want to strengthen their understanding of accounting or individuals seeking to fulfill some of the accounting requirements to sit for the CPA examination, but not wishing to earn a graduate business degree.

Business transactions are vital to the acquisition and maintenance of wealth in our economy, start your career in accounting with the Undergraduate Certificate in Accounting.

The undergraduate certificate in accounting provides students the opportunity to develop additional expertise in accounting without having to pursue a double major. This certificate is available to all undergraduate students enrolled in the School of Business, with the exception of those students majoring in accounting. This certificate allows for a lot of flexibility so that students can customize their coursework to best complement their current business major. Students who complete this certificate would be prime candidates to continue their study in the one-year MAcc program, which will expand potential career opportunities.

Understanding the accounting and budgetary implications of business decisions is critical to both career and organizational success. With a certificate in accounting, you’ll be prepared to combine financial and business theory with the practice of financial, tax, managerial, and cost accounting in order to make a positive impact at your organization. In this certificate program, you will learn to analyze financial statements and the accounting principles used to prepare them, as well as to understand external financial reporting requirements. Upon completion of the certificate, you’ll be able to incorporate the tax effects and cost classifications of business into the decision-making process and prepare budgets in a variety of industries.

In accordance with the general goals of technical training, the LCAF8- Accounting Techniques program allows the person to develop the skills required to perform functions relating to computerized accounting and finance activities.

The Certificate in Research Foundations in Accounting is designed to help students build a strong understanding of research methods and foundational accounting concepts. This program is ideal for indi...