How do I become an Accounting Technician?

How do I become an Accounting Technician? Here at Accounting Technicians Ireland, our qualifications are open to anyone of any age, and from any discipline. It is never too late to begin your career in accounting. We offer four different study options; Full-time, Part-time, Online and an Apprenticeship. Each qualification combines professional exams with practical […]

What is an Accounting Technician? And what do they do?

If you are interested in pursuing a career in the area of accountancy, you will recognise the term “accounting technician”, but you may not know exactly what an accounting technician does, so let us explain. A qualified accounting technician can fulfill a role in both private and public sector organisations in a variety of areas, […]

How to Prepare Yourself for Your First Year of College

The transition from secondary school to college can be both daunting and exciting for students. There is no doubt that it is a big change from school: new friends, new places and a new approach to learning. You are now expected to take responsibility over your own eduction and attendance. Listed below are some top tips […]

Becoming an Accountant at 40

The prospect of changing careers can be very daunting, especially if you have no prior experience in the industry you are looking to go into. It is not uncommon, however, for people to change careers multiple times throughout their lives, especially now that the business world is constantly changing and new job roles are being […]

Budget Analyst Job Description, Duties & Skills

Anyone interested in a career in accounting and finance may have questions relating to the role of a qualified budget analyst, the key skills required, the job opportunities available and in particular, the potential job titles a qualified accounting technician can obtain. Oftentimes, businesses will advertise job positions for “Cost Analyst” or “ Budget Specialist”, […]

Accounting Technician Job Description, Duties & Skills

Anyone interested in a career in accounting and finance may have questions relating to the role of a qualified accounting technician, the key skills required, the job opportunities available and in particular, the potential job titles a qualified accounting technician can obtain. Oftentimes, businesses will advertise job positions for “Payroll Manager” or “Accounts Assistant”, rather […]

Management Analyst Job Description

Management Analysts are responsible for conducting and preparing operations manuals to assist the management of an organization in operating more efficiently. Furthermore, they conduct organizational studies and evaluate the effectiveness or efficiency with which organisations operate. Management Analyst Work Duties/Responsibilities Collect and organise information about the problem to be solved or the procedure to be […]

Financial Assistant Job Description, Duties & Skills

Financial Assistant Job Description A financial assistant is responsible for the day-to-day tasks in a financial department, for example, ensuring that the organisation has their bookkeeping in order for budgets and taxes. Preparing balance sheets, entering data into the system and updating financial records are some of the tasks involved. Financial Assistant Work Duties / […]

Members CPD Webinars

Introducing our new programme of FREE lunchtime CPD Webinars running from Wednesday 6th May to 11th November and delivering 26 hours of free CPD, click here for full calendar