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Accounts Officer Courses in Bundaberg

An Accounts Officer manages financial records, oversees income and expenditures, processes invoices, reconciles statements, and prepares reports efficiently.

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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 Accounts Officer in Bundaberg?

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

Course providers in Bundaberg

The following providers offer Accounts Officer courses in Bundaberg, Queensland.
My CPE
45717
7
GOTAFE
3094
2
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
3
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Sydney Metro College
41204
2
IPS Institute
32186
1
Training Education And Management Services
91852
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
Australian Security Academy
30547
1
Sureway
91058
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Accounts Officer generally earns $1,450 per week ($75,400 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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This industry has seen a slight decline in employee numbers in recent years. There are currently 135,500 people employed as an Accounts Officer in Australia compared to 141,500 five years ago. Accounts Officers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re thinking of starting a career as an Accounts Officer, you could enrol in a Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping. This course will cover topics such as processing financial transactions, administering accounts and ledgers and preparing financial reports. You could also consider a Certificate IV in Accounting or a Diploma of Accounting.

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Further reading

What can you do with a Diploma of Accounting?

29th September 2021

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping?

18th August 2020

Career Spotlight: Accounting and Taxation Professionals

9th October 2019

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Accounts Officer careers

For those seeking to embark on a fulfilling career as an Accounts Officer, the range of Accounts Officer courses in Bundaberg offers numerous options tailored to fit every level of experience. With 12 courses available, you can choose from both Vocational Education and Training (VET) and Short courses. Whether you are just starting out or looking to enhance your existing skills, Bundaberg's training providers, recognised by their relevant industry bodies, are ready to support you on your journey.

Beginner learners can explore five introductory courses, designed to equip you with essential skills for a successful start in the accounting field. Popular offerings include the Certificate III in Mercantile Agents FNS30420 and the Establish and Maintain Payroll Systems FNSTPB412. For those wanting to grasp accounting fundamentals, the Accounting Principles Skill Set FNSSS00014 is an excellent choice. Each of these courses provides a solid foundation, ensuring new entrants feel confident in their abilities.

Experienced learners can take advantage of the seven advanced courses available, catering to those with prior knowledge in accounting and finance. Enroll in the Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping FNS40222 or the Diploma of Accounting FNS50222 to elevate your career further. These courses provide in-depth knowledge and skills that will significantly enhance your career prospects in Bundaberg’s competitive job market.

Furthermore, the Accounts Officer role is closely related to various fields of study, including Finance, Bookkeeping, and Accounting. With the right training, you can gain valuable skills that will open up numerous opportunities in these interconnected fields. Explore the available Accounts Officer courses in Bundaberg today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in finance and administration!