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Program Details

The online AAS in Accountant degree program from Lake Superior College prepares students for either successful entry into the job market upon graduation or for transfer into a baccalaureate program. Graduates possess a strong background in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, accounting theory, and accounting practices, as well as the ability to:

• ​Understand the laws, regulations, and codes of the accounting profession 
• ​Analyze and properly record routine to advanced business transactions and appropriate adjusting journal entries using a variety of industry software
• ​Prepare and process closing entries
• ​Prepare routine to advanced formal financial statements
• ​Prepare and file routine to advanced payroll tax returns using industry software
• ​Prepare and file individual tax returns using industry software 
• ​Analyze and interpret accounting records and prepare appropriate reports for management using industry software and spreadsheet programs 

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