PROGRAM DETAILS
Comprehensive Business Office Accounting Clerk
The Business Office Accounting Clerk program offers a comprehensive blend of accounting and office administration skills. Students will learn practical applications of accounting principles in real-world business environments, while also gaining essential office skills. This combination prepares graduates for a versatile career in various business settings, equipping them with the tools needed to succeed in both accounting and administrative roles.
CAREER ADVANTAGES
Why Business Office Accounting Clerk?
- Balanced Skillset: Master both accounting and office administration to enhance your career opportunities.
- Proficiency in Accounting Software: Gain expertise in industry-standard tools like Sage 50 Premium Accounting and QuickBooks Premier.
- Advanced Office Skills: Learn advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Access, along with keyboard proficiency and basic bookkeeping.
- Job-Readiness Training: Develop essential employability skills such as résumé writing, job search strategies, and more.
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Business Office Accounting Clerk Skills Employers Are Looking For
Upon completing the Business Office Accounting Clerk Course at the Academy of Learning Career College, you will acquire the following essential skills:
- Keyboarding (Minimum 25 words per minute)
- Operating Systems (Basic Windows proficiency)
- Word Processing (Intermediate Microsoft Word proficiency)
- Spreadsheets (Intermediate Microsoft Excel proficiency)
- Database Management (Advanced Microsoft Access proficiency)
- Job Readiness/Employability Skills (Job Search and Résumé Writing)
- Office Skills (Including Microsoft Outlook, Basic Bookkeeping, Internet Fundamentals, and Office Procedures)
- Business Skills (Including Business Math, Business Correspondence, Customer Service, and Grammar Essentials for Business Writing)
- Accounting Software (Sage 50 Premium Accounting and QuickBooks Premier)
EMPLOYMENT & CAREERS
Employment-Focused Training for Today’s Accounting & Office Workforce
This program is designed to help students develop practical, job-ready accounting and office administration skills that align with current employer and workforce requirements. Training focuses on real-world bookkeeping, financial processing, office operations, customer service, and administrative procedures used across modern business environments.
Graduates are prepared to transition into accounting and office support roles across a variety of industries, including healthcare, retail, logistics, finance, construction, professional services, corporate offices, and small businesses.
Job Roles You Can Pursue
- Accounting Clerk
- Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk
- Audit and Billing Clerk
- Budget and Costing Clerk
- Deposit, Finance, or Invoice Clerk
- Tax Services Clerk
- Bookkeeper
These roles support organizations that rely on accurate financial processing, bookkeeping, office coordination, and administrative support operations.
Industries That Hire Our Graduates
- Accounting and bookkeeping firms
- Corporate finance departments
- Healthcare and medical organizations
- Construction and infrastructure companies
- Retail and supply chain businesses
- Professional service firms
- Government and public sector organizations
- Small and medium-sized enterprises
These industries continue to require professionals with practical accounting, office administration, and financial support experience.
Lifetime Career Support & Employer Connections
Career support continues beyond graduation. Students have access to ongoing career planning assistance, employer connections, and job search support designed to help them remain competitive in today's workforce.
- Resume and interview preparation
- Career guidance and employment assistance
- Access to hiring networks and employer opportunities
- Ongoing job search support
- Professional development and career planning guidance
Our focus is on helping students build long-term employment opportunities — not just complete a program.
Built for Real Work Environments
Training is centered around practical workplace applications, including bookkeeping procedures, billing and invoice processing, office administration, customer service, business correspondence, and industry-used accounting and office software.
This approach helps graduates enter the workforce with skills that reflect real employer expectations in accounting and office support environments.
SALARY OUTLOOK
Expected Salary for Business Office Accounting Clerk
Business office accounting clerks can earn competitive salaries depending on experience, responsibilities, and industry demand. This program prepares graduates for roles that require attention to detail, organizational efficiency, and offer strong long-term career stability.
C $50,980.00
Data source: Job Bank Canada.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
What You Need to Get Started
Applicants must meet the admission requirements and complete the enrollment process before starting the program. Our admissions team will guide you through each step.
- Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status
- Proof of English Proficiency (If English is not your first language)
- Admission Interview
CAREER OUTLOOK
Launch Your Career in Business Office Accounting
Ready to elevate your career in business office accounting? In just 27 weeks, you will develop the accounting and office administration skills needed to thrive in various business environments. Gain hands-on experience with leading accounting software and office tools to prepare for success in today’s competitive job market. Start your journey today!
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