Diploma in Bookkeeping And Payroll Courses draft

Program Overview

The Diploma in Bookkeeping & Payroll from Dorset College Dublin is a 10-week online program that equips students with the skills to manage financial records and payroll processes. It covers bookkeeping principles, financial statements, payroll taxation, and industry-standard software. Upon completion, students receive a Professional Diploma in Bookkeeping & Payroll, enhancing their career prospects in accounting, finance, and payroll.

Program Outline

Diploma in Bookkeeping & Payroll Courses Dublin Ireland - Dorset College Dublin

Degree Overview:

Overview:

The Diploma in Bookkeeping & Payroll is a 10-week online program designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and practical skills to effectively manage financial records and payroll processes for businesses of all sizes.

Objectives:

• Develop proficiency in bookkeeping techniques.
• Gain an understanding of financial statements and cash flow.
• Master the management of payroll.
• Learn to use industry-standard accounting software Sage and Sage Micropay Professional.
• Enhance communication skills for collaboration with colleagues and external partners.

Program Description:

• This program is open to anyone with an interest in bookkeeping and payroll, or those seeking a career change.
• Students should have a basic knowledge of computers and competency in spoken and written English.
• The course is taught by experienced industry professionals who provide support and guidance to help students achieve their goals.

Outline:

Bookkeeping Module Units:

• Introduction to bookkeeping principles:
• Double entry concepts, ledgers, closing balances, and trial balance.
• Financial statements and cash flow.
• Importance of cash flow.
• Strategic financial management.
• Sources of finance.

Payroll Module Units:

• Unit 1: Introduction to payroll taxation in Ireland.
Terminology, calculation of pay and tax, credits, and tax reliefs. Introduction to computerised payroll (Thesaurus Software).
• Unit 2: Essential elements of employment law in Ireland.
• Unit 3: Revenue administration and ROS.
• Unit 4: PAYE system in operation and the calculation of operation of PAYE.
• Unit 5: PRSI system and operation.
• Unit 6: USC calculation and deduction.
• Unit 7: Payments, deductions, and net pay.
Statutory and non-statutory payments and deductions, Benefits in Kind scenarios.
• Unit 8: Computerised Payroll using Sage Payroll.

Outline:

Assessment:

• Continuous assessment throughout the program.
• End of course examination.
• Award: Professional Diploma in Bookkeeping & Payroll, awarded by Dorset College Dublin.

Teaching:

• 100% online delivery.
• Industry-experienced professional provides in-depth lectures and support materials.

Careers:

• Opportunities in accounting, finance, and payroll.
• Career advancement.
• CV-enhancing qualifications.
• Improved earning potential.

Other:

• Flexible payment options available.
• Blended learning approach with online classes and support materials.
• Provisional timetable available online.