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Accounting Assistant

Accounting Assistant
Accounting Assistant
Technical Diploma
29 Credits
Central Campus (Janesville)
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Several classes in this program are offered in one or more of the following formats:


What You’ll Learn

The Accounting Assistant program will provide students with the skills necessary to perform entry-level bookkeeping and accounting functions for local employers. Accounting Assistants enter data into the accounting information system in order to prepare and process payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash. As an embedded technical diploma, the Accounting Assistant program serves as a solid foundation for further study in the accounting field and can be easily transferred into the two-year associate degree Accounting program. The courses are designed for online, blended, and traditional formats.
Estimated Program Costs & Potential Earnings

Median Wage

$38,522

*based on EMSI Occupational Employment Statistics

Potential Careers

Accounting Assistant
Bookkeeper
Payroll Clerk
Accounts Payable/ Receivable Clerk


Career Pathway

Previous education and work experience could qualify for Credit for Prior Learning saving you time and money. Find out more about what may apply to this program.
Accounting Assistant
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