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Assistant Accountant Courses in Busselton

An Assistant Accountant supports a financial team by managing accounts, processing transactions, and preparing reports while adapting to varied tasks.

    • AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Assistant Accountant in Busselton?

Get qualified to work as an Assistant Accountant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Busselton

The following providers offer Assistant Accountant courses in Busselton, Western Australia.
GOTAFE
3094
2
My CPE
45717
4
Grow Training Group
45109
1
Australian Salesmasters Training
6854
2
TAFE SA
41026
2
TasTAFE
60142
2
Foundation Training Australia
31972
1
Australian Vocational Training Institute
40913
2
Australian College of Business and Training
40493
2
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Sydney Metro College
41204
2
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
Australian College of Skills & Education
45310
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Swinburne University of Technology
3059
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Melbourne Polytechnic
3075
1
SuniTAFE
4693
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Assistant Accountant generally earns $1,538 per week ($79,976 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The financial sector has seen a slight increase in employee numbers over the last five years. There are currently 130,100 people in the accounting industry in Australia and many of them are employed as Assistant Accountants. Assistant Accountants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as an Assistant Accountant you could consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Accounting. This course will cover topics such as preparing financial reports, making financial calculations and using accounting technology. You could also think about a Certificate IV in Bookkeeping or a Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping. You could also further your studies with a Diploma of Accounting.

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Further reading

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Assistant Accountant careers

Busselton is home to a variety of Assistant Accountant courses designed to equip aspiring finance professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge. There are a total of six courses available, catering to both beginners and experienced learners. For those starting out, popular beginner options include the Prepare Operational Budgets FNSACC412 and the Complete Business Activity and Instalment Activity Statements FNSTPB411. For more seasoned students, advanced courses such as the Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping FNS40222 and the Diploma of Accounting FNS50222 are excellent choices to further enhance their qualifications and career prospects.

The courses are delivered by reputable training providers, including South Regional TAFE, ensuring that students receive quality education recognised in the industry. As you complete your training, you may explore various career paths that stem from an Assistant Accountant qualification. Job roles such as Accounts Clerk, Bookkeeper, and Payroll Clerk are readily available, providing numerous opportunities within the finance sector in Busselton and beyond.

In addition to dedicated accounting courses, students may also consider related fields such as Finance courses and Bookkeeping, which complement the skills learned in Assistant Accountant programmes. Whether you're aiming to become an Accounts Officer, a Financial Controller, or a forensic accountant, Busselton's educational offerings in this area provide excellent pathways to achieve your career goals. Explore the Assistant Accountant courses in Busselton today and take your first step towards a successful career in accounting!