Accounting Operations

Be part of the exciting business industry!

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for careers in the accounting field. The content includes accounting fundamentals, double-entry, accounts receivable/payable, bookkeeping, and payroll, and preparation of financial statements. Students will also learn accounting-specific software, including Excel, QuickBooks Online, and Microsoft Office.

Students will be prepared for employment as an Accounting Clerk, Accounts Payable Clerk, Accounts Receivable Clerk, Payroll Clerk, Tax Preparer, and Bookkeeper.

Additional Skills Covered:

• • Accounting for a Service Business Organized as a Proprietorship
  • Accounting for a Service Merchandising Business as a Partnership/Corporation
  • Automated Accounting
  • Business Fundamentals Employability Skills and Portfolio
  • Excel for Accounting
  • Microsoft Office
  • QuickBooks Accounting Software

Industry Certification & State Credential Exams:

Students will be prepared to take an approved state and/or nationally recognized industry certification or licensure exam in their field of study. Exam costs are additional; however, you may qualify for reimbursement of your exam cost(s) upon passing. See your program counselor/advisor for more information.

College Credit Transfer Opportunity and/or Advanced Standing:

Upon completion of the program, you may be eligible to receive FREE associate degree transfer credits from Broward College or another state college. To learn more and determine eligibility, visit browardtechnicalcolleges.com/articulation-agreement/, scroll to the career cluster photos, click Business, Management & Administration, or contact your program counselor/advisor. Additional college credit may be awarded with the attainment of industry certifications.