Accounting & Payroll Administration
This program involves managing financial records and employee wages. It ensures accurate financial reporting and timely payroll processing for businesses.
About this program
Westlake College’s Accounting & Payroll Administration program prepares individuals for accounting and payroll business applications specialist jobs. This program provides an understanding of manual and computerized accounting payroll systems to prepare you for a career path in accounting and payroll administration. Students in this program will learn how to research, understand, and incorporate the industry sets trends to ensure the program is constantly meeting sector standards. Our combination of classroom theory and hands-on experience gives you the skill to pursue opportunities with confidence.
Course Description
Career Opportunities
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Admission Requirements
Course Description
Why Choose Our Accounting & Payroll Administration Program?
- Our program focuses on high-demand, career-focused skills and training so that you can graduate in less than one year.
- You will be prepared for future career responsibilities, such as calculating, calculating overtime, preparing and distributing wages, preparing operating budgets, invoices, payments and reports and many more!
- Our instructors are experienced in the field and will provide skills and insight into the industry.
- Our extensive career services include assistance with resume and cover letting writing, job search help, confidence-building interview techniques and job fairs for graduates.
Duration
10 months 44 weeks
Job Profile
- NOC 1432 Accounting and Payroll Administration
- Salary Range: Low $34,000 / year, Median $48,000 High $68,000
- Check out Job Bank for more info
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
When you graduate from this program, these are the types of career options that you can explore:
- Payroll Officers
- Payroll Administrators
- Payroll Specialist
- Accounting clerk
- Book-keeping clerk
- Accounting analyst
- Data entry clerk
Delivery Method
Delivery Method
Classroom
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
- Canadian High School Equivalency Diploma (General Education Development Test) or
- Equivalent: Foreign credentials must be translated in English and assessed for Grade 12 equivalency by a recognized organization such as WES (World Education Service), or
- Mature student with a score of 18 or more on the Wonderlic SLE