Associate in Arts in Accounting in Huntington Beach United States | Golden West College

This curriculum offers essential accounting principles for students aiming to pursue accounting degrees at four-year colleges. The program also equips students with sufficient accounting knowledge for entry-level accounting and bookkeeping roles. All courses fulfill the semester unit prerequisites needed to qualify for the Uniform CPA Examination. Aspiring CPAs will especially benefit from this program.
After completing this program, students will be able to:

Process and implement accounting transaction analysis within an accounting system.
Generate the four primary financial statements.
Evaluate financial data through ratios, trends, and variance analysis to support business decisions.
Apply federal tax principles to prepare individual tax returns and related documents.
Potential career paths after program completion include:
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks
Accounts receivable specialists
Billing and accounts payable clerks
Payroll administrators