Accounting Technician (Occupation Code : 331302)
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Description
Prepares budgets, financial statements, monitors the financial performance of an organisation and maintains internal financial control and accounting systems.Tasks
Assessing the financial situation of the enterprise or organization, preparing budgets and overseeing financial operations.
Consulting with the chief executive and with managers of other departments or sections.
Establishing and directing operational and administrative procedures.
Establishing and managing budgets, controlling expenditure and ensuring the efficient use of resources.
Overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff.
Planning and directing daily operations.
Planning, directing and coordinating the financial operations of an enterprise or organization.
Representing the enterprise or organisation in dealings with outside bodies.
Learning Pathways
Learnership 1
Step 1 : Admission Requirements 2
- National Senior Certificate - Certificate Entrance or National Certificate (Vocational)
To enter into this learning pathway you will need a National Senior Certificate (NSC) or a National Certificate (Vocational) NC(V). In addition, each education institution has its own unique entry requirements for each of its programmes. It is important to check the entry requirements for this programme with the institution of your choice before you apply.
Step 2 : Learnerships
- Learnership - Accounting Technician Level 3
This learnership is based on a qualification awarded by the AAT. There are no formal entry requirements in terms of qualifications, but learners must have a good level of literacy and numeracy and must be able to complete assessments in English. Learners must be employed in order to participate in this learnership. The learnership leads to membership of AAT(SA) at the Silver membership level.
Certificate 2
Step 1 : Admission Requirements 2
- National Senior Certificate - Certificate Entrance or National Certificate (Vocational)
To enter into this learning pathway you will need a National Senior Certificate (NSC) or a National Certificate (Vocational) NC(V). In addition, each education institution has its own unique entry requirements for each of its programmes. It is important to check the entry requirements for this programme with the institution of your choice before you apply.
Step 2 : General Qualification
Degree 3
Step 1 : Admission requirements
- NSC Bachelor Admission
Admission into a Degree requires the achievement of a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with the minimum requirements for admission into a degree or a National Certificate (Vocational) NC(V). In addition, each education institution has its own unique entry requirements for each of its programmes. It is important to check the entry requirements for this programme with the institution of your choice before you apply.