Online Course · Certificate

Work In Accounts Administration

Whether you are new to the money side of an office or already halfway in, this course covers the ground. Bookkeeping, GST, both payroll systems, plus the Word and Excel work around them.

From $29a week, no deposit
6 Monthscourse access
140 Hoursof study, roughly
No Examsever
At a Glance

Course Snapshot

Study AreaAccounts and Payroll
StructureThree certificates in one course
Course Access6 Months
Study HoursAbout 140 hours
Study ModeOnline, no set intakes
PaymentsFrom $29 per week
Comes with
  • No prior experience needed
  • Xero and MYOB payroll both taught
  • Unlimited tutor support
  • Credit for past study available
Who It’s For

Why Do This Course

One Course, Both Jobs

The books and the pays sit together, the way a small office runs them.

Built For Beginners

No entry rules, and nothing assumed about your background.

Credit For What You Know

Past experience or study can count toward some topics.

Where The Skills Fit

Where These Skills Could Take You

Accounts and payroll work sits in every business with staff and suppliers. The day is invoices, bank matching, pay runs and questions from everyone.

Accounts Administrator

Hold the money paperwork of a business together.

Payroll Officer

Own the pay cycle from timesheet to payslip.

Accounts Coordinator

Keep money in and money out moving.

Payroll And Accounts Clerk

Cover both sides in a smaller team.

Financial Services Administrator

Support a finance team with the daily work.

Creditors And Debtors Clerk

Chase what is owed and pay what is due.

HR Payroll Coordinator

Sit between the people side and the pay side.

Accounting Support Specialist

Be the steady hand behind the numbers.

Roles where these skills are useful, not promised outcomes. Every job is different, and some ask for more study or experience.

The Course

What You'll Learn

The books first, then payroll in both systems.

01
Certificate In Accounts Administration
Everything the ledger side asks of you.
Accounting and Bookkeeping Fundamentals
General Journal
General Ledger & the Trial Balance
Depreciation
Adjusting Entries
Financial Statements
Accounting with MYOB Business Essentials
Accounting with Xero
Understanding GST
Fundamentals of Payroll
Managing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable & Cash Management
Budgeting, Forecasting, and Cashflow Management
Using Microsoft Excel
Introduction to Microsoft Word
02
Certificate In Xero Payroll
A pay cycle in Xero, start to finish.
Introduction to Xero Online
Setting up Xero Payroll
Managing Payroll Items with Xero
New Employees & Leave Requests with Xero
Pay Templates in Xero
Pay Runs in Xero
Payslips & Payroll Reporting with Xero
Employment Payment Summaries with Xero
03
Certificate In MYOB Business Essentials Payroll
The same job in the other system.
Introduction to MYOB Business Essentials Payroll
Setting up MYOB Business Essentials Payroll
Setting up Employees in MYOB Business Essentials Payroll
Setting up Single Touch Payroll (STP) with MYOB Business Essentials
Processing Pays with MYOB Business Essentials
Paying Super and Payroll Reporting with MYOB Business Essentials
Included

What You’ll Get

In the Course

  • The books, journals, ledgers, statements
  • GST, how it works in practice
  • Payroll, Xero and MYOB, both
  • Office software, Excel and Word

As a Student

  • Six months, of course access
  • Tutor support, phone and email, unlimited
  • No exams, no exams, ever
  • Credit transfer, available for past study
Why This One

What Makes It Different

Three things worth knowing about this one.

01
Two Payroll Systems

Xero payroll and MYOB payroll each get a full certificate.

02
Seven E-Books Included

Tax, GST, superannuation and bookkeeping titles come with it.

03
No Hidden Costs

The course fee covers the course and the learning material.

The Credentials

What You'll Earn

CERTIFICATE

Certificate of Achievement

Issued on completion

Certificate Of Achievement

Issued by the college when you finish.

Xero Advisor Certification

Xero's own certification comes with the course.

A SEEK Pass Credential

A link in your learning platform puts it on SEEK.

Getting Started

How It Works

Step one

Make An Enquiry

Send the course name and a good time to call.

Step two

Get The Detail

An advisor checks whether past study counts.

Step three

Sort The Fees

Upfront, or weekly, fortnightly or monthly.

Step four

Get Underway

Enrol and start on the bookkeeping topics.

The Investment

How to Get Started

From $29 / week
Pay upfront, or on a plan paid weekly, fortnightly or monthly.
No deposit to start
10-day cooling off period
10-day money back guarantee
Fees are quoted plus GST
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Good to Know

Common Questions

Do I need experience?

None. There are no entry rules on this course.

How long does it take?

Around one hundred and forty hours, with six months of access.

Do I need Xero or MYOB first?

You do not. Both are taught inside the course.

Can past study count?

It can. Ask an advisor about credit for prior learning.

Are there exams?

No exams, ever. You work through the topics at your own pace.

Is this course accredited?

It is accredited by ICOES, the CPD Standards Office and the International Association of Accounting Professionals. It is not nationally recognised, and the college is not an RTO. In accounts work, employers hire on what you can run.

Can I get a refund?

Yes. There is a 10-day cooling off period with a full money back guarantee.

Delivered By

About the College

This course is delivered by The Career Academy.

It has been teaching for over fifteen years, and is a Xero Partner and an MYOB Approved Education Partner.

Xero PartnerMYOB Education PartnerIAB accredited providerTutor support included
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