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Trust Accountant Courses in Ballarat

A Trust Accountant oversees trust account finances, managing transactions, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

    • 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.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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In Australia, a full time Trust Accountant generally earns $1,770 per week ($92,040 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 strong increase in worker numbers in recent years. There are currently 205,700 people employed as an accountant in Australia and many of them specialise as a Trust Accountant. Trust Accountants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Bachelor of Accounting is an excellent choice if you’re interested in a career as a Trust Accountant. This course covers topics including business and corporate law, financial accounting, taxation law, corporate accounting, economic principles, business practice and management, auditing, business strategy and ethics and corporate responsibility. A Bachelor of Business (Accounting) may also be suitable.

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Further reading

Career Spotlight: Accounting and Taxation Professionals

9th October 2019

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

18th August 2020

What can you do with a Diploma of Accounting?

29th September 2021

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Trust Accountant careers

Looking to advance your career as a Trust Accountant in Ballarat? Explore the comprehensive range of Trust Accountant courses in Ballarat that equip you with essential skills and knowledge. Whether you're a newcomer to the financial sector or aiming to sharpen your expertise, local training providers offer accredited programs recognised by industry bodies. Impressive career prospects await those who complete these courses, as Trust Accountants play a critical role in managing trust accounts for clients and businesses alike.

With a solid foundation in finance and accounting, you may also want to explore other related pathways. Consider courses in accounting, which complement your Trust Accountant training, or delve into various job roles such as an Accounts Clerk, Payroll Clerk, and many others, each offering unique responsibilities in the financial landscape. For those with an interest in management, pursuing a role as an Accounting Manager or a Financial Controller could also be exciting career moves.

The pathway to becoming a Trust Accountant provides numerous opportunities to specialise further. Explore the potential of advanced roles like Tax Accountant or even a Forensic Accountant. You can also pursue positions such as an Accounts Officer or Accounts Receivable Officer, which are integral to any business. Dive into the promising world of finance by enrolling in one of the Trust Accountant courses in Ballarat today!