Description
Course Name: Certificate in Accounting & Taxation
Course Id: CIAT/Q1001.
Eligibility: 10+2 Grade (Higher Seconary) or Equivalent.
Objective: A Certificate in Accounting & Taxation is a professional course designed to provide fundamental knowledge and practical skills in financial accounting, taxation laws, GST, and income tax management. This course is ideal for individuals who want to build a career in accounting, taxation, finance, or bookkeeping, as well as business owners who want to manage their own finances effectively.
Duration: Two Month.
🎓 How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:
✔️ Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.
✔️ Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.
✔️ Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.
✔️ Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.
✔️ Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.
✔️ Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
✔️ Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
✔️ Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.
✔️ Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.
Marking System: | ||||||
S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks | |||
1 | 10 | 5 | 50 | |||
2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | |||
3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |||
4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |||
5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |||
30 | 100 | |||||
How Students will be Graded: | ||||||
S.No. | Marks | Grade | ||||
1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | ||||
2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | ||||
3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | ||||
4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | ||||
5 | 51-60 | C (Average) | ||||
6 | 40-50 | P (Pass) | ||||
7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) | ||||
🌟 Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:
✅ Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.
📜 Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.
🔍 Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.
🎯 Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.
💼 Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.
🤝 Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.
Syllabus
Introduction to Accounting: Basic Accounting Principles: Understanding financial statements, assets, liabilities, equity, income, and expenses, Accounting Terminology: Debits, credits, ledgers, trial balances, and journal entries, Accounting Cycle: Steps involved in recording and processing transactions, Accounting for Different Business Entities: Sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporations.
Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements: Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, Double Entry System: Recording transactions based on dual effects, Accrual and Cash Accounting: The difference between recognizing revenue and expenses.
Cost Accounting: Cost Behavior: Fixed, variable, and mixed costs, Cost Allocation: Overheads, direct and indirect costs, Costing Methods: Job order costing, process costing, and activity-based costing. Budgeting and Forecasting: Setting budgets and estimating future costs.
Taxation: Basic Taxation Principles: Understanding taxes, including income tax, sales tax, and corporate tax, Personal Income Tax: Calculating taxable income, exemptions, deductions, and tax rates, Corporate Taxation: Tax calculation for companies, partnerships, and other entities, Indirect Taxes: Sales tax, VAT, GST, and their applications, Tax Filing and Returns: Understanding how to file taxes and maintaining tax records, Tax Planning and Compliance: Strategies for efficient tax management and avoiding penalties.
Accounting for GST/VAT: GST/VAT Principles: Taxable events, rate structures, and applicable laws, GST/VAT Returns: Filing procedures, maintaining records, and compliance, Input and Output Tax Credit: Mechanism of offsetting tax paid on inputs.
Payroll Accounting: Payroll Processing: Calculation of salaries, bonuses, and other employee benefits, Tax Deductions: Withholding tax, social security contributions, and other deductions, Employer Obligations: Understanding employer obligations related to payroll.
Detailed career options, job profiles, and salary ranges in India after successfully completing a Certificate in Accounting & Taxation:
1️⃣ Accountant
Role:
Maintaining financial records, preparing balance sheets, profit & loss statements, handling invoices, and managing day-to-day financial transactions.
Industries:
All sectors — manufacturing, services, trading, government, NGOs.
Salary Range (Fresher – Experienced):
₹15,000 – ₹40,000/month
₹2 LPA – ₹5 LPA
2️⃣ Tax Consultant / Tax Practitioner
Role:
Advising individuals or companies on income tax, GST, TDS, filing returns, and tax planning.
Industries:
Tax consultancy firms, CA offices, corporate companies, freelance practice.
Salary Range:
₹20,000 – ₹60,000/month
₹2.5 LPA – ₹7 LPA (freelancers can earn more depending on client base)
3️⃣ GST Practitioner
Role:
GST registration, filing GST returns, resolving GST compliance issues, and advising on indirect tax matters.
Industries:
Private companies, consultancies, self-practice.
Salary Range:
₹20,000 – ₹50,000/month
₹2.4 LPA – ₹6 LPA
4️⃣ Payroll Executive
Role:
Managing employee salaries, deductions, EPF, ESI, gratuity, and tax calculations.
Industries:
HR departments, payroll outsourcing firms, corporates.
Salary Range:
₹18,000 – ₹45,000/month
₹2 LPA – ₹5 LPA
5️⃣ Accounts Payable / Receivable Executive
Role:
Handling vendor payments, customer collections, maintaining ledgers, and reconciliation of accounts.
Industries:
Large organizations, MNCs, manufacturing, services.
Salary Range:
₹18,000 – ₹50,000/month
₹2.2 LPA – ₹6 LPA
6️⃣ Audit Assistant
Role:
Assisting auditors in statutory, internal, and tax audits. Checking financial records, compliance, and reporting irregularities.
Industries:
CA firms, audit companies, corporates.
Salary Range:
₹15,000 – ₹35,000/month
₹2 LPA – ₹4.5 LPA
7️⃣ Financial Analyst (Entry Level)
Role:
Financial reporting, budgeting, variance analysis, and forecasting.
Industries:
Corporate finance departments, investment firms, banks.
Salary Range:
₹25,000 – ₹70,000/month
₹3 LPA – ₹8 LPA
8️⃣ Billing Executive / Invoicing Officer
Role:
Preparing invoices, managing billing cycles, and coordinating with clients and finance teams.
Industries:
Retail, manufacturing, service industries, healthcare, logistics.
Salary Range:
₹15,000 – ₹35,000/month
₹1.8 LPA – ₹4.5 LPA
9️⃣ Self-Employment / Freelancer
Role:
Running your own practice in accounting, bookkeeping, GST filing, income tax return filing, TDS filing, etc.
Earnings:
₹15,000 to ₹1 lakh+ per month (based on client base and reputation)
10️⃣ Government Jobs (with additional exams)
Roles Possible:
Accounts Assistant
Tax Assistant
Income Tax Officer (after clearing SSC, UPSC, or State PSC exams)
Salary Range:
₹30,000 – ₹60,000/month (entry level)
🚀 Future Growth After Experience & Certifications:
Senior Accountant: ₹6 LPA – ₹10 LPA
Finance Manager: ₹8 LPA – ₹15 LPA
Tax Manager: ₹10 LPA – ₹20 LPA
Chief Financial Officer (CFO): ₹20 LPA+
✨ Additional Certifications That Boost Salary:
Tally / Zoho / QuickBooks Certification
GST Certification
Income Tax Return (ITR) filing courses
Advanced Excel for Accounting
Certified Financial Analyst (CFA)
Chartered Accountant (CA)
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Summary Table:
Job Profile | Salary Range (Annual) |
---|---|
Accountant | ₹2 – ₹5 LPA |
Tax Consultant | ₹2.5 – ₹7 LPA |
GST Practitioner | ₹2.4 – ₹6 LPA |
Payroll Executive | ₹2 – ₹5 LPA |
Audit Assistant | ₹2 – ₹4.5 LPA |
Financial Analyst | ₹3 – ₹8 LPA |
Billing Executive | ₹1.8 – ₹4.5 LPA |
Self-Employed | ₹2 LPA – ₹12 LPA+ |
Govt Jobs | ₹3.6 – ₹7.2 LPA |
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