Accounting Bookkeeper

The mission of the Accounting Bookkeeper Certificate program is to prepare students to pass the Certified Bookkeeping exam and obtain employment in accounting or an accounting related field. The Accounting Bookkeeper Certificate program provides education in accounting for personal income taxes, managerial decision-making using accounting information, and accounting work using spreadsheet and database software, in addition to basic accounting and payroll accounting. The Accounting Bookkeeper Certificate prepares students for possible employment as a bookkeeper, payroll clerk, or similar positions in other areas of accounting, such as manufacturers, service industries, accounting firms, financial institutions, insurance companies, and not-for-profit and governmental organizations.