Diploma in Accountancy | WSU

1. Accounts Clerk

• Job Description: Accounts Clerks handle routine financial transactions, including recording and processing payments, invoices, and receipts. They assist with maintaining accurate financial records for a company.
• Type of Work: Data entry, processing financial paperwork, reconciling accounts, and supporting senior accountants.
• Industries/Sectors: Retail, hospitality, healthcare, education, and government.

2. Payroll Administrator

• Job Description: Payroll Administrators manage the payroll system for a business, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. They handle salary calculations, tax deductions, and compliance with labor laws.
• Type of Work: Processing payroll, ensuring compliance with tax and employment regulations, managing employee benefits, and resolving payroll discrepancies.
• Industries/Sectors: Public and private sectors, government agencies, and businesses of all sizes.

3. Bookkeeper

• Job Description: Bookkeepers maintain accurate financial records for small businesses or organizations, recording transactions such as purchases, sales, income, and payments.
• Type of Work: Managing day-to-day financial transactions, reconciling bank statements, and producing financial reports for management.
• Industries/Sectors: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), retail, service industries, and non-profit organizations.

4. Credit Controller

• Job Description: Credit Controllers are responsible for managing a company’s credit policies, ensuring timely payment of invoices, and reducing the risk of bad debts.
• Type of Work: Monitoring customer accounts, managing credit terms, collecting outstanding debts, and negotiating repayment plans.
• Industries/Sectors: Finance, manufacturing, construction, retail, and logistics.

5. Assistant Accountant

• Job Description: Assistant Accountants support senior accountants in preparing financial reports, performing reconciliations, and managing accounts payable and receivable.
• Type of Work: Preparing financial statements, assisting in audits, reconciling accounts, and processing financial data.
• Industries/Sectors: Accounting firms, corporate finance departments, non-profit organizations, and government agencies.