Accounting & Payroll Administration Diploma
Start Your Career in Finance, Bookkeeping, or Payroll – Fully Online or In-Person
- Duration: 43 Weeks
- Financial Aid: Available for Eligible Students
- Delivery: Fully Online, Hybrid or In-Person
- Campuses: Surrey & Vancouver
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Program Overview
If you’re detail-oriented, organized, and enjoy working with numbers, the Accounting & Payroll Administration Diploma at Granville College is your pathway to a rewarding career in finance.
In just 43 weeks, you’ll gain hands-on experience in accounting, payroll compliance, bookkeeping, and financial software applications. Designed with flexibility in mind, this program is available fully online, in-person at our Vancouver or Surrey campuses, or through hybrid learning.
Whether you’re starting your career or looking to upskill, this diploma will equip you with the tools to succeed in a variety of finance-related roles.
“This program has been approved by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training.”
Our Campuses
Vancouver Campus
Suite 600 & 700 - 549 Howe Street Vancouver, BC V6C 2C2
Surrey Campus
13402-104 Avenue, 2nd Floor, Surrey, BC V3T 1V6
Why Choose Granville?
At Granville College, we’re focused on getting you career-ready with the skills employers are looking for. Our program is designed to give you practical knowledge, flexible learning options, and the support you need to succeed.
Flexible Study Options
Learn fully online, on-campus in Downtown Vancouver or Surrey, or combine both with our hybrid format. Study around your schedule.
Career-Ready Skills
Get hands-on training with accounting and payroll software used by today’s businesses. Graduate ready to enter the workforce with confidence.
Job-Focused Curriculum
We teach what matters. From payroll legislation to real-world accounting tasks, everything you learn is aligned with what employers need.
Experienced Instructors
Learn from professionals with real industry experience in accounting, finance, and payroll administration.
Support From Day One
Our dedicated staff is here to guide you through your studies, from enrollment to graduation and beyond.
Financial Aid Options
We make education accessible. Financial aid is available for eligible students—our team will help you explore your options.
What You’ll Learn
- Core principles of accounting and payroll
- How to manage bookkeeping, reconciliations, and financial records
- Payroll legislation and compliance in the Canadian context
- Calculation and processing of payroll remittances and deductions
- Year-end tax reporting and government filing procedures
- Effective business communication and office finance operations
- Hands-on training using current accounting and payroll technologies
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Accounting & Payroll Administration Diploma Program are prepared to work in a variety of roles, including:
Accounting Assistant
Payroll Administrator
Bookkeeper
Office Administrator
Payroll & Benefits Clerk
Finance Assistant
General accounting co-ordinator
Payroll Specialist
Small business accountant
What Our Students Say
Vancouver Campus
Suite 600 & 700 - 549 Howe Street Vancouver, BC V6C 2C2
Surrey Campus
13402-104 Avenue, 2nd Floor, Surrey, BC V3T 1V6
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