8-Week Job-Ready Training Program
Comprehensive accounting and career preparation for recent graduates
Program Overview
Our comprehensive 8-week program is specifically designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical workplace skills. Each week focuses on essential skills that employers are looking for in entry-level accountants, with 16 total sessions to ensure thorough learning.
Next Session Details:
Start Date: May 7, 2025
Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 7:00-9:00 PM AEST
Format: 100% Online, Live Instructor-Led
Weekly Schedule
Fundamentals of Accounting
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Overview of Cybersecurity in the context of accounting
- Core accounting principles and concepts
- Understanding the accounting cycle
- Modern accounting technology landscape
- AI tools for enhanced efficiency
Accounts Receivable in Xero
- Managing the accounts receivable process using Xero
- Creating quotes and invoices
- Payment collection and bad debt recording
- Customer contact management
- Accounts receivable reporting and analysis
- Receivables workflow optimization
Accounts Payable in Xero
- Processing supplier bills and batch payments
- Managing supplier contacts
- Efficient payable tracking and reconciliation
- Purchase order management
- Expense categorization best practices
- Accounts payable reports and analysis
Asset & Bank Management
- Asset registration, depreciation, and reconciliation
- Maintaining accurate asset records
- Bank and credit card reconciliations in Xero
- Managing fixed asset acquisitions and disposals
- Reconciliation problem resolution
- Bank feed management and automation
Payroll & Compliance
- Employee record keeping and setup in Xero
- Managing payroll taxes and statutory compliance
- Payroll reporting
- Single Touch Payroll (STP) setup and reporting
- Leave management and entitlements
- Year-end payroll processes
Month-End and Reporting
- Month-end closing procedure in Xero
- Business Activity Statement (BAS) preparation
- Excel Training for Financial and management reporting
- Financial statement analysis and interpretation
- Report customization for different stakeholders
- Management accounting principles
Career Preparation - Part 1
- Resume writing and customization
- Crafting compelling cover letters
- LinkedIn profile optimization
- Interview preparation fundamentals
- Job application strategies
- Building a professional brand
Career Preparation - Part 2
- Mock interview and feedback
- Job search strategies using ATS platforms (LinkedIn, Seek, Indeed, etc.)
- Ongoing career support until you secure an accounting role
- Networking techniques for accounting professionals
- Navigating your first weeks on the job
- Professional development planning
Program Features
Live Zoom Classes
Interactive sessions with real-time discussions
Instructor-led Sessions
Learn directly from industry professionals
Practical Software Training
Hands-on experience with Xero & MYOB
Career Development
Resume building and interview preparation
Program Pricing
Early Bird Special Ends In:
Apply before April 30, 2025 to save A$150
Standard Enrollment
- Full 8-week program access
- 16 live sessions
- Future-Proof Skills bonus content
- Resume & interview preparation
- Certificate of completion
Early Bird Special
If enrolled before April 30, 2025
- All standard enrollment benefits
- Priority access to instructor
- Additional career coaching session
Classes are limited to 10 students to ensure personalized attention
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