Accounting Specialist Fast Track Certificate Program

The San Jacinto Accounting Specialist Fast Track program exposes students to the basic accounting cycle from the source documents to the post-closing documents including bank procedures, payroll, payroll taxes and cash control. Students will have hands-on experience analyzing, recording, journalizing and posting.

From business and industry to government and education, a foundation in accounting specialist skills serves many different types of organizations and companies.

Course Topics

• Understand accounting concepts and procedures
• Analyze and journalize business transactions (debits and credits)
• Post to the ledger and prepare the trial balance
• Prepare a worksheet and the financial statements from the worksheet
• Post adjusting entries and closing entries
• Prepare a post-closing trail balance
• Understand banking procedures and control of cash
• Calculate pay and payroll taxes
• Pay, record, and report payroll and payroll taxes