Business Administration – Accounting in Sheridan College (Ontario), Canada

Business Administration – Accounting in Sheridan College (Ontario)

Industry connections

Sheridan's accounting professors are heavily involved in the financial industry, presenting at conferences and contributing to publications of accounting textbooks. Many have written books on financial topics, and many hold the Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) designation. Our professors maintain strong relationships to local industry that often lead to co-op opportunities for our students.

What you'll gain

• A solid background in standard accounting practices.
• Expertise in spreadsheets, databases, and accounting and personal income-tax software programs such as Sage 50, MS Access and Profile.
• Training in essential communication skills for advising business owners and managers.
• Hands-on experience in applying accounting concepts.

Learning Outcomes

Business - Accounting (Ontario College Diploma)

The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:

• Record financial transactions in compliance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for sole proprietorships, partnerships, private enterprises, publicly accountable enterprises and non-profit organizations.
• Prepare and present financial statements, reports and other documents in compliance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for sole proprietorships, partnerships and private enterprises.
• Contribute to recurring decision-making by applying fundamental management accounting concepts, prepare individuals' income tax returns and basic tax planning in compliance with relevant legislation and regulations.
• Analyze organizational structures, the interdependence of functional areas, and the impact those relationship can have on financial performance.
• Analyze, within a Canadian context, the impact of economic variables, legislation, ethics, technological advances and the environment on an organization's operations.
• Outline the elements of an organization's internal control system and risk management.
• Contribute to recurring decision-making by applying fundamental financial management concepts.

Career Opportunities

Choose Sheridan to enhance your career prospects! According to a recent survey, 96 per cent of Sheridan's Accounting/Co-op graduates found employment in their field of expertise.

Here are some jobs you might find:

• Accounts Payable Clerk
• Corporate Accountant
• Accounts Receivable Clerk
• Cost Analyst
• Auditing Assistant
• Financial Analyst
• Credit Analyst
• Accounting Assistant

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