Many students are choosing to study Accounting in the Business and Technology Division at Garden City Community College. Accounting classes at GCCC prepare students to enter the workforce ready to prepare basic financial statements, understand and execute basic accounting computations, and apply management accounting techniques.

This is an introductory course in cost and management accounting with a focus on the preparation and use of accounting information for managerial planning and control. The development and interpretation of cost information is explored within the context of strategic decision-making. Topics include cost accounting fundamentals, cost-volume-profit analysis, job costing, activity-based costing, pricing, budgeting, and decision-making using cost information. Students will use Excel to solve management accounting problems and scenarios.

This course expands on introductory cost and management accounting topics within the context of strategic decision-making. The focus is on a more detailed study of costs, costing systems, processes, and analytical techniques used in the planning and control of business operations. Topics include cost allocation, product costing, joint and by-product costing, spoilage, and inventory cost management. Students will use Excel to solve management accounting problems and scenarios.

Graduates of the Accounting program learn all the essentials necessary to gain entry-level jobs in accounting firms, banks, and financial offices of local retail businesses and industries.

CIMA is the world’s leading and largest professional body of Management Accountants with a unique blend of management accounting.

The Accounting Certificate provides students with a foundation of accounting principles, both financial and managerial, and an introduction into taxation for individuals and businesses.

Do you have a firm understanding of numbers, a passion for accounting or the desire to run your own business? This qualification covers a range of basic accounting practices and techniques, from costing and double-entry bookkeeping to computerised accounting.

Would you characterize yourself as a leader, problem-solver and persuader? Are you focused on the importance of numbers, data and accuracy? This Career Community will help you find your fit in programs leading to careers in accounting, banking, customer service, entrepreneurship, marketing and management or transfer to baccalaureate business programs.

This qualification aims to build on their Certificate III qualification and experience and gain an accounting support role involving: business activity statements, operational reporting, non-complex management reports, maintaining inventory records, small office management and supervising the operation of computer-based financial systems.

Gain the skills and confidence to start a career in the financial services sector in less than a year in the Accounting Assistant Certificate program at Capilano University.

This program prepares students for a career as an Accounting Assistant, “bookkeeper”. The courses will provide students with the knowledge necessary for an entry-level bookkeeper position in small or large firms.

Prepare yourself for a variety of accounting roles across all industries and businesses.

This program's objective is to provide students with a foundation standard of knowledge, skills, and values in key subject areas of Accounting.

This course is tailored to individuals seeking to establish their careers in the Bookkeeping and accounting industry.

This qualification reflects accounting job roles in financial services and other industries requiring accounting support functions and international students wanting to study in Australia who have completed an IELTS test with a score equal to or greater than 5.5. This IELTS test must have been taken no more than two years before submitting the enrollment application.