A practical Diploma in Accounting with Xero covering financial reporting, bookkeeping, and software skills. Study online, self-paced, over 12 months.
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Courses are accredited by recognised organisations including ICOES and the CPD Standards Office. The Career Academy is also a member of the International Approval & Recognition Council.
Upon successfully completing the course, students are awarded a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, serving as an industry-accredited qualification.
Unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email during business hours throughout the course.
Includes career coaching, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips, interview preparation, and access to the Career Centre with latest job opportunities.
Gain access to IPA's Knowledge Hub and exclusive networking events, connecting you with professionals and staying updated on the latest trends in New Zealand's accounting industry.
Use this diploma as a stepping stone to becoming a Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) or pathway to become a Chartered Certified Accountant with ACCA.
Study 100% online at your own pace, fitting learning around work and life. 12 months access to course materials.
Special partnership with Xero and MYOB provides access to the official Xero Advisor Certification and six months' access to MYOB.
Gain access to the CCH Wheelers eLibrary with over 50 popular textbooks, including the Practical Accounting Guide.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
Indicative market figures from publicly available New Zealand data (Stats NZ · careers.govt.nz). No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.
The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.
Use this diploma as a stepping stone to becoming a Certified Accounting Technician (CAT), attaining Accounting Technician status on completion. Offered through AAT / IPA.
This diploma provides a pathway to become a Chartered Certified Accountant with ACCA, opening further career opportunities in accounting and finance. Offered through ACCA.
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There are no formal prerequisites listed for this diploma, making it suitable for those new to accounting as well as those with some existing experience. If you want to confirm whether your background is a good fit, submit a Get Course enquiry for current details.
The course is accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, and The Career Academy NZ is a member of the International Approval and Recognition Council. Graduates receive a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy NZ. It is not a government-accredited qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework.
Students have 12 months access to course materials, covering approximately 300 hours of learning. Study is 100% online and self-paced, so you can fit it around work and other commitments. There are no set class times or attendance requirements.
A weekly payment plan may be available to help spread the cost. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment options.
Students have unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email during business hours throughout the course. Career coaching, CV templates, a personalised CV review, interview preparation, and access to the Career Centre are also included.
This course does not include a work placement component. The practical skills focus comes through hands-on Xero training, MYOB access, and real-world accounting scenarios within the course content.
This diploma covers core accounting principles alongside hands-on Xero software training. Students work through financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, cashflow analysis, and compliance. The course includes access to the official Xero Advisor Certification and six months of MYOB access.
Delivered by The Career Academy NZ, the programme suits career changers, small business owners, and anyone building a foundation in accounting. Study is 100% online and self-paced, with 12 months access to course materials across approximately 300 hours of learning.
Students also receive access to the CCH Wheelers eLibrary with over 50 accounting textbooks, IPA networking events and the IPA Knowledge Hub, plus career coaching, CV review, and interview preparation through the Career Centre.
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