Bookkeeping and accounting clerks manage the financial records of companies or clients. They maintain and update accounting records, receipts, accounts payable and receivable, and profit and loss. They document and record financial data, and gather information used for reports, research, financial statements and payroll use. Their record keeping serves the organization's need to keep track of all revenues and expenses.

GCC offers the following programs:

Associate in Applied Science

• Accounting Paraprofessional

Certificate of Completion

• Accounting

University Transfer

• Students planning to transfer to a 4-year College or University should complete a(n) ABus-GR degree at GCC.
• Students planning to transfer to ASU may refer to the appropriate Maricopa-ASU Partnership Program (MAPP) below for guidance in selecting courses towards their ABus-GR degree.
  • Accountancy

General Program Information

The accounting programs at Glendale Community College proved a sound background in accounting skills for students who choose to enter the workforce a the end of two academic years of study. Goals of this program are to develop students' abilities (1) to critically and constructively analyze the function of accounting systems in relation to the organization, its management, and its goals (2) to understand accounting management and, in particular, how these roles affect various profiles of the company.

If you have questions or need more information, please contact Scott Stroher or the Business and Information Technology Department at (623) 845-3453.

Career Information