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Assistant Accountant Courses in Bendigo

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 Bendigo?

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 Bendigo

The following providers offer Assistant Accountant courses in Bendigo, Victoria.
GOTAFE
3094
2
My CPE
45717
4
Grow Training Group
45109
1
Bendigo TAFE
3077
2
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
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

If you’re looking to kickstart your career in accounting, Assistant Accountant courses in Bendigo offer a fantastic opportunity for both beginners and those with previous experience. With courses such as Prepare Operational Budgets FNSACC412 and Complete Business Activity and Instalment Activity Statements FNSTPB411, aspiring accountants can build a solid foundation in essential skills without prior qualifications. These beginner courses are ideally suited for individuals aiming to enter the accounting sector in Bendigo and are designed to provide the necessary knowledge and practical skills to succeed.

For those who possess prior experience or qualifications, the advanced Assistant Accountant courses in Bendigo present a range of options to further enhance your career. Consider pursuing the Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping FNS40222 or the Diploma of Accounting FNS50222, which equip students with more specialised skills needed for higher-level positions in the industry. These advanced courses give learners a competitive edge in a dynamic job market and open doors to various career paths.

After completing your Assistant Accountant courses, numerous job roles are available in Bendigo that may pique your interest. Positions such as Accounts Officer, Bookkeeper, and Tax Accountant are just a few examples of the opportunities awaiting graduates. With a thriving local economy, Bendigo offers a supportive environment for accounting professionals to thrive and progress in their careers.

Enrolling in Assistant Accountant courses in Bendigo is a decision that can lead to a rewarding career in the financial sector. With a variety of training providers recognised by industry bodies, students are assured of quality education and instruction. Don't miss out on your chance to step into fulfilling roles such as Accountant, Financial Controller, or even Chief Financial Officer. Check out the full list of options available on the Assistant Accountant courses in Bendigo page today!