Bookkeeping Courses

The bookkeeping program at Montana Tech – College of Technology prepares students for bookkeeping positions or entry-level accounting positions. The program focuses on providing technical administrative support to professional accountant and other financial management personnel. Program courses include: posting transactions to accounts, record-keeping systems, accounting software operation, and general accounting principles and practices. Get more details below including other Montana colleges that offer bookkeeping courses.

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Montana Tech – College of Technology

Also known as Butte Academy of Beauty

303 W Park St, Butte, MT

Montana Tech – College of Technology is a renowned institution highly esteemed for its century-old tradition of academic excellence. It is one of the prominent colleges in the field of science and engineering.

Since it was established in 1889 as Montana State School of Mines, Montana Tech has grown into a progressive and dynamic institution. Until now, it continues to adhere to its mission to provide high quality education and produce exceptional graduates.

This institution offers world-class master’s degree, bachelor’s degree, associate degree and certificate programs. Some of its unique programs are B.S. degree in geophysical engineering, B.S. degree in metallurgical engineering and B.S. in petroleum engineering. These programs are designed to meet the current needs of the society and industry.

Montana Tech is divided into four distinct schools and colleges: School of Mines and Engineering; College of Letters, Sciences, and Professional Studies; College of Technology; and Graduate School. Graduates from any of these schools and colleges attain high job placement rate and enjoy lucrative jobs in the different fields. In fact, many of the graduates have become leaders in resource and energy industries.

Despite emphasis on academic excellence, Montana Tech also provides opportunities for students to be involved in extracurricular activities and events such as fitness and recreation, arts, live performances and festivals. Students may also be involved in several clubs and organizations. Moreover, in support of the students’ career development, the Career Services office assists students in exploring job opportunities, career preparation and connecting to employers.

Admissions http://www.mtech.edu/admissions/

Academics http://www.mtech.edu/admissions/first-year/degree-search.htm

Students Enrolled in the Bookkeeping Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Montana Tech – College of Technology has offered the following programs for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Tax Preparers

Description

Prepare tax returns for individuals or small businesses.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, tax preparers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.6% from 2014 to 2024

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Description

Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -8.4% from 2014 to 2024

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

Description

Compile and record employee time and payroll data. May compute employees' time worked, production, and commission. May compute and post wages and deductions, or prepare paychecks.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, payroll and timekeeping clerks employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -3.4% from 2014 to 2024

Brokerage Clerks

Description

Perform duties related to the purchase, sale or holding of securities. Duties include writing orders for stock purchases or sales, computing transfer taxes, verifying stock transactions, accepting and delivering securities, tracking stock price fluctuations, computing equity, distributing dividends, and keeping records of daily transactions and holdings.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, brokerage clerks employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.0% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).