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Accounting Assistant

Explore the world of an accounting assistant in classes designed for your success. You study computerized accounting, interactive data visualizations and effective communication with our Accounting Assistant associate degree. Develop skills like analyzing and recording financial transactions, processing payroll and using accounting software. 

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Accounting for Your Future

We structure our program to build your understanding of computerized accounting, financial statements, effective communications and more. Our graduates also pursue careers in other business-related fields.

What You Can Do with an Accounting Assistant Degree 

Our program prepares you to pursue a steady career in the following or related positions: 

  • Payroll manager
  • Auditing clerk
  • Accounting assistant  

Classes You'll Take

These are some examples of courses in our Accounting Assistant program.

  • Financial Accounting
  • Payroll Accounting
  • Data Visualization
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Intro to Business

    Accounting Assistant (Associate of Applied Science)

    Accounting Assistant (Certificate)

    Accounting Assistant Certificate Information

    Prepare yourself for a career as an Accounting Assistant by learning business communications, financial and payroll accounting, business ethics and more. Deepen your understanding in only 31 credits and two semesters!

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    Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)

    Put your know-how of business management into action through collegiate competitions. Besides building your professional skills and contacts, you’ll be a member of a national business leadership organization which hosts competitive business activities across the country. Bring your A Game; every year our students compete and place at state and national levels.

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