Offered at the Green Bay and Marinette campuses; most
program courses available at Sturgeon Bay campus or via
distance learning. For information in Green Bay: (920) 498-
5444. For information in Sturgeon Bay: (920) 746-4900. Toll-
free: (888) 385-6982.
This program is fully eligible for nancial aid.
As a graduate of this one-year technical diploma program,
you’ll be ready for entry-level accounting careers. Typical
positions include accounts payable/receivable accountant,
payroll accountant, and inventory control accountant.
A graduate of the program will have the potential for
employment in the following areas:
Accounts Payable/Receivable Accountant: records and pays
bills of the company, records receivables transactions, bills
customers at regular intervals, records charges and
payments.
Payroll Accountant: handles the payroll for a business; end-of-
period reports; time cards; computes overtime, deducts taxes,
and prepares payroll checks; and reconciles payroll accounts.
Inventory Control Accountant: records receipt and dispersal of
goods using a perpetual inventory system, assigns costs
using an inventory valuation method.
Students who plan to ladder to the Accounting Associate
Degree should enroll in 10-105-101, Career Planning, during
the rst two semesters.
• Process nancial transactions throughout the accounting
cycle.
• Analyze basic nancial and business information to support
planning and decision-making.
• Perform payroll preparation, reporting, and analysis tasks.
• Completed application.
• High school transcript or equivalent. (For a list of equivalents,
go to www.nwtc.edu/gettingstarted.)
• Algebra is highly recommended.
• Ability to use computer keyboard.
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