Pleasant Hill, California Accounting Associate Degree

If you have a niche for numbers and organizing, enjoy working in groups, and want to learn accounting fundamentals, then why not take the next step in your education and begin your career journey at Carrington College California?

Our Pleasant Hill Accounting program can give students the opportunity to gain the practical experience and training they need to help them enter into entry-level positions in the field of accounting. The experienced faculty members who teach our Accounting program can help students learn the necessary skills to apply for entry-level positions such as bookkeeping, auditing clerks, payroll clerks, tax preparers, billing clerks, and accounting assistants.  

When you enter the workforce you could have various responsibilities, and our accounting program can teach you the fundamentals to help you get your foot in the door in an entry-level position at many different types of businesses. The Accounting program, available here at our Pleasant Hill campus, culminates in an Associate of Science degree**. Students can get practical experience in classroom sessions where teachers can prepare them for:  

• Abilities needed to function as entry-level accountants
• Proficiency in critical thinking, information management, personal and professional development, communication skills, respect and responsibility
• Fundamentals that can lead them to a pathway to a higher education

Your accounting education awaits you at Pleasant Hill’s campus

Our experienced instructors at the Pleasant Hill’s campus teach our students an understanding of the financial, administrative, and information systems responsibilities of an accountant. An enjoyable mix of accounting subjects, prepares you for business situations that may arise when you’re on the field. Graduates of our Pleasant Hill Accounting program leave us with the skills and the confidence to:

• Devise client budgets, payroll and revenue forecasts
• Evaluate degrees of financial risks
• Appraise property and equipment
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of accounting principles, ethics and fraud, and the accounting cycle
• Write financial statements, accounting data reports, and accounting entries

Numbers show accounting careers are on the rise

The U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts that the number of bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks is expected to grow as fast as the average for all occupations, with about 212,400 new jobs expected by 2018.*

Our curriculum at the Pleasant Hill campus includes the preparation students need to successfully find an entry-level position in the job market. The Associate of Science degree in Accounting can jump-start your career and/or education into something you’ve always wanted. Our qualified faculty ensures just that. Classes will be enrolling soon at our Pleasant Hill campus: so now is the time to consider your future and discuss your options with a Carrington College Enrollment Services Representative.

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