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Assistant Accountant Courses in Wodonga

An Assistant Accountant supports a financial team by managing accounts, processing transactions, and preparing reports while adapting to varied tasks.

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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 Assistant Accountant in Wodonga?

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

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 or advance your career in the finance sector, exploring the various Assistant Accountant courses in Wodonga is an excellent choice. With a rich offering of both beginner and advanced courses, learners can find programmes tailored to their specific level of experience. For those new to the field, popular beginner options include the Complete Business Activity and Instalment Activity Statements FNSTPB411 and the Prepare Operational Budgets FNSACC412. These courses provide essential foundational knowledge for anyone wishing to forge a path in accounting.

Experienced learners also have ample opportunities to deepen their expertise through advanced courses. The regions of Wodonga and its surrounding areas are well-served with qualifications such as the Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping FNS40222 and the Diploma of Accounting FNS50222. These programmes are designed to equip participants with the skills necessary for various Assistant Accountant roles, enabling them to thrive in an ever-evolving financial landscape.

In addition to the specific courses, the Assistant Accountant profession aligns well with several fields of study, including Finance, Accounting, and Bookkeeping. As Wodonga continues to grow economically, there’s a rising demand for skilled accounting professionals, making it an ideal time to pursue Assistant Accountant courses in Wodonga. Embrace the opportunity to develop your skills and secure a fulfilling career in this essential sector.