Portage College @ Campbell
The Diploma in Business Accounting at Portage College develops strong practical skills in financial accounting, budgeting, and taxation. This program equips students for entry-level positions in accounting departments across various sectors. With hands-on training in software tools and real-world accounting principles, graduates are prepared to manage financial records, support audits, and handle payroll and tax functions effectively. The diploma also offers a pathway to advanced certifications or further studies in finance and accounting.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Accounting Technician | 12200 | $45,000 - $70,000 | Maintain financial records, prepare journal entries, manage accounts payable/receivable, and assist with budget tracking. |
Payroll Administrator | 13102 | $45,000 - $75,000 | Handle payroll processing, employee records, and ensure compliance with tax and employment laws. |
Bookkeeper | 12200 | $42,000 - $68,000 | Record financial transactions, reconcile accounts, and prepare basic financial reports for businesses. |
Tax Preparer | 12200 | $40,000 - $65,000 | Prepare and file individual and business tax returns, ensure compliance with CRA regulations. |
Financial Clerk | 14201 | $38,000 - $60,000 | Process financial documents like invoices and bills, perform clerical duties, and assist with recordkeeping. |