Overview

Expand your accounting knowledge and build specialist skills.

The Diploma of Accounting builds on the small business accounting and bookkeeping knowledge obtained from previous studies or work within this industry and introduces a range of corporate accounting specialisations designed to broaden your career prospects. 

Through your studies in this diploma, you’ll develop foundational skills in:

• financial management
• management accounting
• corporate financial accounting
• preparation of individual tax returns 
• budgeting
• accounting systems and internal controls
• advanced spreadsheeting.

You will also gain the core employment skills you require to thrive in the workplace, including effective communication, building professional relationships, and ethical decision-making.

Study options for this diploma include full-time and part-time blended delivery.

Career

Designed for those who have already completed entry-level studies in accounting, completion of this diploma will equip you with specialised skills to advance your accounting career or set you up for further study. 

Those gaining employment at the conclusion of this diploma are likely to work as bookkeepers/BAS agents, assistant accountants, payroll officers or accounts clerks. 

To become an accredited accountant, you must successfully complete the Bachelor of Accounting.