Accounting Assistant

Accounting WTCS

Accounting Assistants may work in a small business and be responsible for all aspects of bookkeeping or work in a larger firm under the supervision of an accountant and specialize in a certain area. Accurate records and reports of all business activity are required by industry and governmental agencies.

Program Name: 
Accounting Assistant
Program Number: 
31-101-1
Type of Degree/Diploma: 
Technical Diploma
Offered at These Colleges: 
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  • Program is part of a stackable pathway at this college. Click icon for career pathways rep.
  • Program transfers from this college to other institutions.* Click icon for college transfer info.
  • Program can be completed entirely online at this college.
*It is strongly recommended you secure the agreement with the institution you intend to transfer to.

Employment Snapshot

Median Salary Six Months After Graduation: 
$32,394
Actual Job Listings on Wisconsin TechConnect: 

Accounting Clerk
Bookkeeper
General Accounting Clerk
Meat Pricing Coordinator
Billing Specialist
Assistant Purchasing Agent

Wisconsin TechConnect Job Openings for this Career Program: 

250 in the last year.
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Delivery: 
Hybrid - This program has courses that can be completed online and some that must be completed in a traditional classroom setting.