Today's accountants are no longer stuck in tiny offices, drowning in receipts and ledgers. They play an important role developing strategy to help businesses grow. Career options include:
- assistant
- tax
- costing
If you love numbers, NMIT’s Accounting courses are ideal. Learn how to:
- use computerised accounting systems (MYOB)
- perform internal and external audits
- prepare accounting reports, financial statements and business activity statements
- develop complex spreadsheets
- prepare complex tax returns and corporate financial reports
- implement tax plans
- evaluate business performance
- analyse financial markets
NMIT teaching staff include Certified Practising Accountants (CPAs), and at least two are registered tax agents.
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Available Courses (8)
Certificate IV in Accounting
This qualification is designed to reflect the role of employees who perform duties such as: completion of BAS and other office taxes, operational reporting, production of basic management reports, production of basic job costing reports, preparation of budgets, supervising the operation of computer based systems, classifying, recording and reporting of accounting information, maintaining inventory records, managing a small office and making decisions in a legal context.
Diploma of Accounting
Learn about introducing and maintaining accounting systems, maintaining internal control systems, preparing financial statements for reporting entities, preparing tax returns, reporting on business performance, managing small teams, developing business plans and preparing management accounting reports. NMIT Accounting staff includes Certified Practising Accountants (CPAs) and registered tax agents.
Advanced Diploma of Accounting
Take the Advanced Diploma as an exciting pathway for practising as a qualified accountant. Learn about tax planning, evaluating business performance, performing internal and external audit functions, perform and supervise audits, management financial planning and managing a team or department. NMIT Accounting staff includes Certified Practising Accountants (CPAs) and registered tax agents.
Associate Degree of Accounting
The Associate Degree of Accounting now leads directly into the Bachelor of Accounting. The course covers subjects in the areas of law, information management, economics, statistics and management, accounting information systems, risk management and corporate governance, management accounting, company law, corporate accounting, financial management and taxation law compliance. NMIT staff come from a diverse range of academia and business and are highly qualified to deliver a quality program designed to meet student needs and industry demand.
Bachelor of Accounting
This course has been developed to meet the growing demand for business professionals with qualifications in the areas of accounting and sustainable business. It is ideal for those wishing to combine a mainstream accounting course with a sustainability and environmental management focus. The course includes traditional Accounting subjects covering General Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Management Accounting, Auditing and Taxation and Financial Management whilst at the same time providing a focus on environmental sustainability through subjects such as Introduction to Sustainability Studies, Environmental Law and Environmental Economics and Policy. Students who successfully complete an Associate Degree of Accounting are eligible to be accepted directly into the Bachelor of Accounting.
Certificate III in Accounts Administration
This course is part of the Financial Services Training Package, which has been designed to provide skilled staff for the growing finance sector. Provides practical training in accounts payable/receivable, payroll preparation, cash handling, bookkeeping, financial reports, and business-activity statements. Developed under the Australian Qualifications Framework in close consultation with industry and professional associations. This is a nationally endorsed qualification.
Certificate IV in Bookkeeping
If you want to be part of the new generation of competent bookkeepers in the growing financial sector, NMIT's Certificate IV in Bookkeeping is ideal. The course meets the minimum requirements under the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 for those seeking a career as a registered BAS agent.
Diploma of Financial Planning
Suitable for those interested in working asa financial planner, this course will meet the ASIC requirements for Tier 1 status. The Diploma of Financial Planning may lead to further education in the financial planning or business industries.
Higher Ed. Courses (2)
Associate Degree of Accounting
The Associate Degree of Accounting now leads directly into the Bachelor of Accounting. The course covers subjects in the areas of law, information management, economics, statistics and management, accounting information systems, risk management and corporate governance, management accounting, company law, corporate accounting, financial management and taxation law compliance. NMIT staff come from a diverse range of academia and business and are highly qualified to deliver a quality program designed to meet student needs and industry demand.
Bachelor of Accounting
This course has been developed to meet the growing demand for business professionals with qualifications in the areas of accounting and sustainable business. It is ideal for those wishing to combine a mainstream accounting course with a sustainability and environmental management focus. The course includes traditional Accounting subjects covering General Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Management Accounting, Auditing and Taxation and Financial Management whilst at the same time providing a focus on environmental sustainability through subjects such as Introduction to Sustainability Studies, Environmental Law and Environmental Economics and Policy. Students who successfully complete an Associate Degree of Accounting are eligible to be accepted directly into the Bachelor of Accounting.
