Find out what to expect in terms of content, learning goals, and career outcomes.
Gain broad exposure to the financial aspects of running a business. Receive thorough training in office software and develop skills in accounting, human resources, and communications. Internship included.
Herzing College Online Business Administration – Accounting and Payroll Training
This training is designed to give you the practical accounting and business administration skills sought by both private and public-sector organizations. Students get experience in a real job setting and graduate prepared to be an asset to any employer.
- Finish your training in 13 months or less
- Internship included
- Dedicated career support to help you find your first job after graduation
- Flexible scheduling and online learning options for maximum convenience
- Continuously updated course content, reviewed by an expert curriculum committee
- Frequent start dates, enrol at any time
- Financial assistance may be available for students who qualify
A Quality Online Learning Experience
Herzing offers everything you need to succeed in your online education.
- Easily connect with experienced and knowledgeable instructors whenever you need support
- Programs include three hours of live sessions each week for real-time learning and interaction
- Dedicated academic and technical support
Career Outlook
Professionals with administrative and accounting skills have a broad range of possible employers, including:
- Businesses of any size
- Government agencies
- Healthcare facilities
- Educational institutions
- Community and non-profit organizations
Typical job titles in this field include:
- Accounting Assistant
- Accounting Clerk
- Administrative Officer
- Payroll Clerk
- Accounting Technician
- Financial Officer
Study Topics
Business Administration – Accounting and Payroll training covers accounting and payroll procedures, business communication, human resources, and office software.
Courses cover topics such as:
- Preparing and analyzing financial statements
- Creating and managing spreadsheets and charts with Microsoft Excel
- Using standard accounting software
- Writing effective letters, reports, and presentations
- Recruiting, reviewing, and retaining staff
- Starting and running a business
- Processing payroll
Instructors
Amina Djirdeh
Instructor, Business Administration
Wissam El Hussari
Instructor, Business Administration
Christina Weekes
Instructor, Business Administration
Ayo Adetoro
Instructor, Business / Healthcare
Admission Requirements
What you need to get started.
- Have a minimum of a Canadian provincial high school diploma or equivalent, or be a mature student
- Pass an entrance test administered by Herzing College
- Be interviewed in detail regarding interest in the field
- Note: admission to some programs may include additional requirements
Specific admission requirements for programs delivered through Herzing College Montreal:
- Regulation respecting the French knowledge requirements for the issue of an Attestation of College Studies Charter of the French language (chapter C-11, s. 88.0.18, 2nd par.).
- 1. The French knowledge requirements that a student must meet in order to be issued an Attestation of College Studies in accordance with section 88.0.18 of the Charter of the French language (chapter C-11) correspond, on the Échelle québécoise des niveaux de compétence en français,
- 2. The student shows that the French knowledge requirements provided for in section 1 are met by providing to the college-level educational institution a valid certificate of the results of a standardized test that reports those results.
Not all programs and learning formats available at all campus locations.
A Business Administration – Accounting and Payroll program is registered at and delivered by Herzing College Ottawa and Herzing College Toronto. Please click for information on program tuition and fees.
A Business Administration – Accounting and Payroll program (LCA.G5) A.C.S. is registered at and delivered by Herzing College Montreal. This program leads to an Attestation of Collegial Studies (ACS) recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur (MES).
Herzing College Montreal is a post-secondary institution recognized by the Ministry of Education and Higher Learning (permit number 749758) and a secondary vocational studies institution (permit number 534501).


