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Accounts Officer Courses in Taree

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.

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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 Taree?

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

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

Accounts Officer careers

Are you looking to kickstart your career as an Accounts Officer in Taree? With 12 dedicated courses available, you can choose from a variety of options tailored to both beginners and those with prior experience. For newcomers, popular choices include the Certificate III in Mercantile Agents FNS30420 and the Accounting Principles Skill Set FNSSS00014. These beginner courses are designed to provide you with the foundational skills needed to progress in the field of accounting right here in Taree.

If you already have some experience, consider advancing your knowledge with courses like the Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping FNS40222 or the Diploma of Accounting FNS50222. These advanced options not only enhance your credentials but also open doors to various rewarding job roles, such as an Accounts Clerk or a Financial Controller. The courses are designed to meet industry needs, giving you the skills to thrive in the competitive job market in Taree.

Don't forget that choosing the right path in your career development is essential for success. In addition to accounts-focused training, you may be interested in related fields such as Bookkeeping and Accounting. By enrolling in one of the many Accounts Officer courses in Taree, you're taking a significant step towards your career goals. Explore the options today and start shaping your future in finance!