Kwatlen Polytechnic University
The Accounting Diploma at Kwantlen Polytechnic University provides students with a strong foundation in financial reporting, managerial accounting, taxation, and auditing. This program is designed to equip students with analytical and problem-solving skills necessary for accounting roles in various industries. Courses cover business law, accounting software, and financial analysis, ensuring graduates are prepared for both entry-level accounting positions and further studies toward a CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) designation. The program emphasizes real-world applications, giving students practical knowledge for roles in corporate finance, public accounting firms, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Financial Auditors and Accountants | 11100 | $60,000 - $120,000 | Prepare financial statements, analyze financial records, and ensure compliance with regulations. |
Accounting Technicians and Bookkeepers | 12200 | $45,000 - $75,000 | Maintain financial records, manage accounts payable/receivable, and assist with tax filings. |
Financial and Investment Analysts | 11101 | $65,000 - $110,000 | Analyze financial data, create investment reports, and provide financial advice to businesses. |
Payroll Administrators | 13102 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Process payroll, ensure compliance with tax regulations, and manage employee compensation records. |
Tax Preparers | 11109 | $45,000 - $90,000 | Assist individuals and businesses with tax preparation, filing, and financial planning. |