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Assistant Accountant Courses in Tasmania

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 Tasmania?

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 Tasmania

The following providers offer Assistant Accountant courses in Tasmania.
GOTAFE
3094
2
My CPE
45717
4
Grow Training Group
45109
1
Australian Ideal College
91679
2
Reach Community College
40747
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
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 start a rewarding career in the financial sector, exploring the Assistant Accountant courses in Tasmania could be your perfect first step. With a selection of 6 comprehensive courses available, you can choose from beginner options such as Prepare Operational Budgets FNSACC412 and Complete Business Activity and Instalment Activity Statements FNSTPB411, which are specifically designed for learners without prior experience or qualifications. These courses will equip you with essential skills to manage budgeting and business activity statements, making you a valuable asset to any organisation.

For those with experience looking to build on their knowledge, the advanced Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping FNS40222 and the Diploma of Accounting FNS50222 offer excellent opportunities to deepen your expertise. Completing these Assistant Accountant courses in Tasmania not only enhances your credentials but also makes you eligible for several career paths in accounting, such as Bookkeeper, Accounts Clerk, and Tax Accountant.

Enrolling in these crucial courses opens the door to various job opportunities within Tasmania's vibrant financial sector. As you complete your training, you may wish to pursue roles like Accounts Officer or transition to more senior positions, including Accounting Manager or Financial Controller. The demand for skilled assistant accountants is ever-growing, making this the ideal time to consider your future in this field. With the right training, the possibilities in your accounting career are limitless.

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