Managerial Accounting Certificate

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Certificate Overview

The Accounting Managerial Certificate provides basic accounting skills and knowledge combined with specialized training in managerial accounting, preparing the student for entry-level positions in accounting and/or professional advancement in their current accounting jobs. Students completing this certificate will be able to perform duties in the areas of cost analysis, variance analysis, budget preparation, expense reporting, account analysis, and preparation of various internal reports to assist management in their decision making.
Required Courses
Student must complete the following coursework:
- BUSA 7 Principles of Accounting - Financial
- BUSA 8 Principles of Accounting - Managerial
- BUSA 21 Cost Accounting
- BUSA 76 Excel for Accounting
Required Electives

Choose one course from the following:
BUSA 52 Intermediate Accounting I

BUSA 52B Intermediate Accounting II

BUSA 58 Federal Income Tax Law
Sample Job Titles
Titles based on SOC Code: 13-2082
- Certified Income Tax Preparer (CTP)
- Corporate Tax Preparer
- Enrolled Agent
- Income Tax Preparer
- Master Tax Advisor
- Tax Advisor
- Tax Associate
- Tax Consultant
- Tax Preparer
- Tax Specialist
Titles based on SOC Code: 43-3051
- Accounting Technician
- Human Resources Assistant
- Payroll Administrator
- Payroll Assistant
- Payroll Clerk
- Payroll Coordinator
- Payroll Manager
- Payroll Representative
- Payroll SPecialist
- Payroll Technician