Office Bookkeeper Certificate

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Office Bookkeeper Certificate

Career-Ready Skills for Any Business

Enjoy a rewarding career in accounting and work in any business. Our hands-on classes teach you about cost accounting, income tax, financial analysis, and advanced Excel tools. You'll be ready to use your accounting skills in no time.

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Office Bookkeeper Certificate at a Glance

Award

Certificate

Length of Study

4 months

Course Format

Face-to-Face

Classes Meet

Daytime

Program Start

Fall

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100%

Faculty are CPAs

90%

Become Quickbooks certified

13:1

Student to faculty ratio

Your Office Bookkeeper Career

With an Office Bookkeeper Certificate, you’ll show employers that you know the basics of accounting. Many of our graduates find jobs as bookkeepers or payroll specialists.

Program Overview

You will be ready to handle the day to day responsibilities of a bookkeeper and be able to run payroll for a business using industry standard accounting software.

You graduate with skills and experience with:

Computer Accounting
Financial Accounting
Information Computing
Payroll Accounting

Semester 1

Computer Accounting
Introduction to Accounting or
Financial Accounting
Introduction to Computers or
Information Computing
Payroll Accounting

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These are just a few of the companies that hire graduates from this program:

Advanced Systems, Inc., Waterloo, IA
Isle Casino Hotel, Waterloo, IA
Lee Enterprises (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier), Waterloo, IA
McGladrey LLP, Waterloo, IA
Paul R. Nielsen Co., PC, Cedar Falls, IA
The Principal Financial Group, Waterloo, IA
Veridian Credit Union, Locations throughout Iowa

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Meet Your Instructor: Patrick Geer

“I love accounting and I love to teach! Working with students, watching them develop their problem-solving skills, and seeing the AHA moments is incredibly rewarding.”