Accounting Principles Skill Set

Accounting Principles Skill Set

Get a head start with essential skills to work as an accounts clerk, accounts officer or bookkeeper in the finance and accounting sector, with this short course skill set focusing on job ready skills for the financial services industry.

If you would like to work as an accounts clerk, accounts officer or bookkeeper, or get a taste for working in the finance and accounting sector, this short course skill set is perfect.

You'll learn how to process financial transactions and prepare financial reports; set up a computerised accounting system; process transactions in the general ledger; complete BAS statements; establish and maintain payroll systems; and much more. It all adds up to a great start for your accounting career!

Consisting of units from nationally recognised and accredited training, the course is also great for business owners, entrepreneurs, self-employed people, and freelancers who need hands on accounting knowledge to manage their business.

Industry area

  • Business and Finance

Study area

  • Accounting and Bookkeeping

Course ID

  • National ID: FNSSS00014
  • WA State ID: AD753

This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.

Build your administrative accounting and bookkeeping skills

This nationally recognised skill set is designed for people employed in accounting and bookkeeping roles who use knowledge of accounting principles to perform a range of analytical tasks in a variety of industries.Successful completion of this skill set may provide you with credit towards FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping and also meets the entry requirement for FNS5022 Diploma of Accounting.

This skill set covers disciplines such as:

  • Processing financial transactions
  • Extracting interim reports
  • Creation and operation of a computer accounting system
  • Establishing and maintaining payroll systems
  • completion of business activity statements

Delivery location

Perth

This course is not currently available at any private training providers.

If you would like to work as an accounts clerk, accounts officer or bookkeeper, or get a taste for working in the finance and accounting sector, this short course skill set is perfect.

You'll learn how to process financial transactions and prepare financial reports; set up a computerised accounting system; process transactions in the general ledger; complete BAS statements; establish and maintain payroll systems; and much more. It all adds up to a great start for your accounting career!

Consisting of units from nationally recognised and accredited training, the course is also great for business owners, entrepreneurs, self-employed people, and freelancers who need hands on accounting knowledge to manage their business.

Industry area

  • Business and Finance

Study area

  • Accounting and Bookkeeping

Course ID

  • National ID: FNSSS00014
  • WA State ID: AD753

To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.

If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.

Build your administrative accounting and bookkeeping skills

This nationally recognised skill set is designed for people employed in accounting and bookkeeping roles who use knowledge of accounting principles to perform a range of analytical tasks in a variety of industries.Successful completion of this skill set may provide you with credit towards FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping and also meets the entry requirement for FNS5022 Diploma of Accounting.

This skill set covers disciplines such as:

  • Processing financial transactions
  • Extracting interim reports
  • Creation and operation of a computer accounting system
  • Establishing and maintaining payroll systems
  • completion of business activity statements

Delivery location

Perth

Build your administrative accounting and bookkeeping skills

This nationally recognised skill set is designed for people employed in accounting and bookkeeping roles who use knowledge of accounting principles to perform a range of analytical tasks in a variety of industries.Successful completion of this skill set may provide you with credit towards FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping and also meets the entry requirement for FNS5022 Diploma of Accounting.

This skill set covers disciplines such as:

  • Processing financial transactions
  • Extracting interim reports
  • Creation and operation of a computer accounting system
  • Establishing and maintaining payroll systems
  • completion of business activity statements

This course is not currently available at any private training providers.

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