Accounting Technician

Benefits to the Student

A practical, flexible, ready-to-work approach: AT(Z) works around your time, offering you flexible modes of learning and examination. The training combines accounting theory with real-world practical experience enabling you to practically apply newly acquired skills in your own work environment.

A clear, progressive career path: AT(Z) puts you in control of your career progression. You can work and study at the same time, allowing you to qualify at your own pace. Through this progressive approach, you develop skills along the way that will significantly improve your employment prospects.

Credibility: AT(Z) is accredited by the Zimbabwe National Qualification Framework (ZNQF) and is recognized by employers and the broader profession for its quality, rigor, and practical approach.

A diverse scope of roles and positions: The qualification and membership provide you with the professional freedom to execute and occupy a wide range of roles from entry-level finance positions such as bookkeeper to managing more complex tasks such as Audit internship.

Life-long learning and support: The AT(Z) membership offers access to life-long learning and professional development opportunities. This enables members to continuously acquire the latest skills and knowledge in the profession.

Network: Engage with other ICAZ members and associates through various networking and events.

Benefits to the Employer

Improve the veracity of your data assessment, prepare, record, and report: Other accounting professionals may rely on the reliable and accurate financial information that AT(Z) prepares and produces. They are professionals, and the ICAZ Code of Professional Conduct gives them the authority to uphold the highest moral and professional standards.

Improve efficiencies of work and drive: AT(Z) graduates are skilled at managing accounting information systems and optimizing accounting procedures, they can understand your company’s operations and improve organizational effectiveness.

Offer a practical, ready-to-work approach: AT(Z) graduates connect theory and real-world practical experience, enabling associates to apply newly acquired skills in their own work environment from the onset.

Ensure regulatory and reporting compliance at the entry-level: ATs(Z) are conscious of VAT regulations, other tax compliance requirements, such as filling out tax and VAT returns, and other employee-related regulations.