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The online Certificate in Accounting (Post-Baccalaureate) from the Malcolm Baldrige School of Business at Post University is designed for individuals holding a bachelor's degree in a non-accounting or non-business discipline, providing them with a strong foundation in accounting principles.

Program Overview

  • Ideal for individuals with a bachelor's degree in a non-accounting or non-business discipline.

  • Partially fulfills Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensure requirements.

  • Explore theory and practice of accounting, financial statement preparation, audit procedures, tax laws, and managerial accounting.

  • Develop an understanding of current technologies in accounting information development, audit, and analysis.

Certificate in Accounting Program Outcomes

  • Explain and apply accounting theory and practice, including financial statement preparation.

  • Apply knowledge of professional standards, including GAAP and IFRS, in financial reporting and audit processes.

  • Demonstrate understanding of current technologies in accounting information development, audit, and analysis.

  • Apply knowledge of tax laws for reporting and compliance, understanding their impact on financial reporting.

  • Develop and evaluate accounting and business information to support decision-making processes.

Whether you aim to pivot your career or enhance existing skills, the Certificate in Accounting (Post-Baccalaureate) equips you with the knowledge and expertise essential for success in the dynamic field of accounting.

Financial aid

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

Organization

Post University

Post University, established in 1890, has undergone significant transformations in its learning environments, evolving from typewriters to online and hybrid formats. The institution's enduring commitment is to provide exceptional education with personalized support. Recent expansions include the acquisition of American Sentinel University, forming the American Sentinel College of Nursing & Health Sciences, and the establishment of the School of Continuing Education. These additions complement existing schools, reflecting the university's dedication to community service. Post University ensures student support through personal advisors, guiding them in financial processes, program selection, degree customization, academic success, and post-graduation job searches. Courses, led by experienced practitioners, focus on practical preparation for the real world.

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