Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping

FNS40222

Location

Online

Study Mode

Online

Outcomes

Accounts Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Accounts Payable Officer, Data Entry Operator, Payroll Officer

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Qualification

Certificate IV

Awarded By

Australian Institute of Management Education and Training (RTO: 0049)

Duration

12-18 months

Start Date

Start Anytime

Payment Option

Payment plan, Upfront payment

This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

How Much Will It Cost?

The following payment options are available:

Pay upfront for the full cost of your qualification in one easy payment.
Defer all or part of your tuition fees with flexible payment options through AIM’s finance partner, zipMoney.
Funding options may be available in your state, please enquire for more information

Payment plan

Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!

Course Rundown

The FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping, offered by the Australian Institute of Management Education and Training, is designed to equip individuals with essential skills for a successful career in the financial services sector. This qualification not only prepares students for roles such as bookkeepers and BAS agents but also provides a solid foundation for small business owners looking to manage their financial records effectively. With a strong emphasis on practical application, participants will learn to prepare financial reports, lodge BAS statements, and manage payroll using industry-standard software like Xero.

This course is ideal for those entering the accounting field or seeking to formalise their existing skills. It covers a range of key learning areas, including financial transactions, payroll systems, business taxation, and operational budgeting. Graduates will emerge with the confidence and knowledge to navigate the complexities of accounting and bookkeeping, making them highly employable in various industries. Furthermore, the course is recognised by the Tax Practitioners Board, enhancing the credibility of those who complete it.

With flexible online study options and a supportive learning environment, students can tailor their education to fit their personal and professional commitments. The FNS40222 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping serves as a stepping stone for further qualifications, such as the Diploma of Accounting, and opens doors to a variety of career pathways. Enquire to learn more.

Eligibility

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

have a minimum of two years equivalent full-time workplace experience and/or,
be 18 years of age or older at the time of enrolment and/or,
be technologically literate and have access to the Microsoft Office suite or equivalent and/or,
have continuous internet access and/or,
have access to a workplace and/or,
have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) number and/or,
have the ability to read and write English and display numeracy skills to at least Year 10 level.

FAQS

What You’ll Learn

In this Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping course, the subjects students may study include:

FNSACC418 – Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry
FNSACC321 – Process financial transactions and extract interim reports
FNSACC322 – Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers
FNSACC426 – Set up and operate computerised accounting systems
FNSTPB412 – Establish and maintain payroll systems
FNSTPB411 – Complete business activity and instalment activity statements
FNSACC411 – Process business tax requirements
FNSACC421 – Prepare financial reports
FNSACC414 – Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities
FNSACC412 – Prepare operational budgets
FNSACC413 – Make decisions in a legal context
BSBTEC404 – Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment
BSBTEC302 – Design and produce spreadsheets

Why study with Australian Institute of Management Education and Training

AIM provides students with practical qualifications that certify their skills and advances their careers. Each qualification is delivered through a blend of practical exercises and evaluative tools, and with no exams to study for; students can focus on completing assessments that have real world application. With the choice to study online or on campus, studying with AIM means you can maintain your work-life balance while building your future career.

Australian Institute of Management Education and Training Pty Limited (RTO code 0049) (AIMET) is a registered Higher Education Provider listed on the national register, Provider ID: PRV12071. AIMET uses the brand name AIM with permission from the Australian Institute of Management (ABN 56 004 525 017).

Student Support

AIM (RTO 0049) prides itself on delivering holistic, comprehensive qualifications, that helps you fast-track your career whilst gaining official certification of your skills. Whether you prefer online learning or face-to-face classes, AIM offers both options. The online virtual campus, MyAIM allows students to work through the online modules at their own pace, connect with other students and receive online learning support from AIM’s Student Support and Coaching Services teams.

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