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Accounting and Payroll Administrator - Ottawa East
Program Info
The goal of our Accounting and Payroll administrator program is to give students “hands on” training in the key areas of financial accounting and payroll. Students will also learn the operation of computerized accounting systems, as well as the common computer programs used in accounting and finance jobs.
Our up-to-date curriculum will provide students with fundamentals of practical accounting and payroll tools. Through vital hands-on training, students will develop accurate and reliable accounting and payroll procedures.
Accounting and Payroll Courses
Our computerized accounting classes will provide you with training in:
- Introduction to Computers
- Windows Fundamentals
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Bookkeeping and Financial Accounting
- Computerized Accounting with Simply
- Computerized Accounting with ACCPAC
- Database Management
- Payroll Compliance Legislation
- Payroll Fundamentals
Students will also take a career and employment strategies course that will provide techniques on job interviewing, resume preparation, writing thank you letters, and job search management.
Successful graduates of this program will meet the program requirements to receive the Payroll Compliance Practitioner certification from the Certified Payroll Management Program (CPMP), issued by the Canadian Payroll Association (CPA). The certification is nationally recognized as the standard of excellence for payroll training.
Accounting and Payroll Career Opportunities
Graduates of our accounting and payroll program may find careers as a:
- Payroll Administrator
- Accounts Payable Clerk
- Accounts Receivable Clerk
- Accounting Assistant
- Office Manager
