Diploma of Accounting

About this course

Gain sought-after expertise in financial matters with this Diploma of Accounting (FNS50217) from Monarch Institute.

Learn from skilled professionals including senior CPA and chartered accountants, as well as registered BAS agents and bookkeepers who combined, have decades of experience. During this course, you'll cover financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, financial performance, internal controls, and taxation. There's also an optional Tax Agent Certification module acts as a key step towards becoming a registered Tax Agent in Australia and is approved by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB).

Graduate with the confidence and the professional skills required to tackle your next career goal.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this course, you'll need:

• Certificate IV in Accounting or a bookkeeping; OR
• FNSSS00014 Accounting Principles Skill Set which includes the following units:
  FNSACC311 - Process financial transactions and extract interim reports
  FNSACC312 - Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers
  FNSACC416 - Set up and operate a computerised accounting system
  FNSTPB402 - Establish and maintain payroll systems
  FNSTPB401 - Complete business activity and instalment activity statements
  FNSACC408 - Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry

Areas of study

In this accounting course, the subject you may study include:

• BSBFIA401 - Prepare financial reports
• FNSACC514 - Prepare financial reports for corporate entities
• FNSACC412 - Prepare operational budgets
• FNSACC513 - Manage budgets and forecasts
• FNSACC517 - Provide management accounting information
• FNSINC601 - Apply economic principles to work in the financial services industry
• FNSACC511 - Provide financial and business performance information
• FNSACC516 - Implement and maintain internal control procedures
• FNSINC401 - Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
• FNSACC512 - Prepare tax documentation for individuals
• FNSACC601 - Prepare and administer tax documentation for legal entities

Why study with Monarch Institute?

Monarch Institute specialises in providing innovative, engaging courses with a focus on practical application. Courses are designed by industry experts who use real-life case studies to illustrate abstract concepts and give students the skills to succeed in the real world. The institute regularly consults with accounting, bookkeeping, financial planning and business industry practitioners to ensure that course materials reflect industry needs. Whether you choose to study in the classroom or online, Monarch Institute will support your learning journey by helping you gain valuable industry insights to enhance your employability.

Student Support

Monarch Institute prides itself on encouraging and supporting students to meet their educational goals. Whether you choose to study in the classroom or online, you will be supported by a range of professionals who are committed to helping you succeed. All course materials have been designed with access and equity issues in mind, and assessment techniques reflect the needs of multiple learning styles.

Monarch provides an array of services for students, including personal, educational and vocational counselling services; disability assistance; language, literacy and numeracy assistance; and student welfare and guidance services. It also offers services for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students and students