Bookkeepers

(NOC 1311)
+36.99%
 

Requirement


  • Completion of secondary school is required.
  • Completion of a college program in accounting, bookkeeping or a related field or completion of two years (first level) of a recognized professional accounting program (e.g., Chartered Accounting, Certified General Accounting) or courses in accounting or bookkeeping combined with several years of experience as a financial or accounting clerk are required.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma
Bachelor

Useful Experience/Skills

Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
Post journal entries
Reconcile accounts
Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
Prepare trial balance of books
Calculate fixed assets and depreciation
Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
Prepare tax returns
Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Business
Mathematics
Computer-related courses
English

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA

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Accounting Bachelor; Co-op
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University of Sussex
Brighton, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Accounting and Finance Bachelor; Honours
Accounting and Finance (with a professional placement year) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Indiana Tech
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US

Related Program(s):
Accounting Bachelor
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University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Accounting Bachelor; Honours
Accounting Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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IE University
Madrid, ES

Related Program(s):
Dual Degree Business Administration + Design Bachelor; Honours
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Reeves College (Calgary North Campus)
Calgary, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Accounting and Payroll Administration Diploma
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Modified on April 06, 2022