Bookkeeping Courses

The bookkeeping program at Wallace State Community College – Hanceville 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 Alabama colleges that offer bookkeeping courses.

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Wallace State Community College – Hanceville

Also known as Wallace State - Hanceville

1141 Wallace Drive, Dothan, AL

Anyone looking to set his or her career on the right track will benefit from attending Wallace State Community College. Wallace State has helped over 300,000 individuals and has helped to improve the economy of Alabama significantly. The school is located in Hanceville, Alabama. Wallace started educating students in 1966 and has impacted the lives of thousands of students.Tuition is $111 per credit for Alabama residents.

Wallace State offers outstanding opportunities for high school students to get a head start on their associate’s degree. Options include the FastTrack Academy and other programs, high school students seeking college credit in technical education, academic programs or automotive technology will obtain an outstanding education. Through the STARS program, credits will transfer to any public college or university in Alabama. The school has agreements with the University of Alabama, Athens State University, and Troy University that provide students with the opportunity to transfer into a bachelor’s degree program.

The college has an outstanding technical division. Anyone looking to gain technical skills for their chosen profession will love Wallace State Community College. Degree programs are offered in

Automotive Manufacturing Technology,  Heating and Air Conditioning, Welding, Upholstery, Collision Repair, Automotive Service Technology, Aviation/Flight Technology, Commercial Sewing, Cosmetology, Diesel Mechanics, Drafting (CAD),  Machine Tool Technology,  Culinary Arts, Poultry Science, and Tool and Die Technology.

The school can help you with applying for scholarships and financial aid. No matter your situation, Wallace State Community College will work with you to make it possible to obtain the career skills you desire.

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).