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PROGRAM INTRODUCTION
Çankırı Karatekin University Vocational School was established in 1976 as an Education Institute affiliated to the Ministry of National Education. In 1982, it was connected to Ankara University as Çankırı Vocational School. After it was converted to a Vocational School in 1982, the Department of Economic and Administrative Programs was opened as the Accounting Program and later, it was transformed into Computerized Accounting and continued its education life, and as of the 2001-2002 academic year, the Accounting Program was renamed as Computerized Accounting and Tax Program. Our Vocational School was connected to Çankırı Karatekin University, which was established in 2007. Since then, it has been one of the most established Vocational Schools in Turkey, continuing its education and training as the Accounting and Tax Applications Program under the Accounting and Tax Department. Those who graduate from the Accounting and Tax Applications Program are given the title of “Accounting Profession Intermediate Personnel”. At the end of graduation, those who complete the Program receive an Associate Degree diploma. The program has switched to 3+1 application after the 2024-2025 Academic Year and includes three semesters of formal education for professional development and one semester of workplace professional practice. In this way, it is aimed for students to spend more time in the workplace during their school years, gain professional experience and thus have easier access to job opportunities.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
It is a four-semester (with 3+1 application) higher education program that aims to train qualified intermediate manpower who can assume responsibility in the accounting departments of businesses and the accounting departments of public institutions and organizations and/or who can open and run their own workplaces after meeting the legal requirements.
Accounting and Tax Applications program students are provided with; It aims to train Accounting Intermediate Staff to meet the personnel needs of the private sector by providing the skills to use package programs related to the field (MICROCOM, LUCA, GMS - IMS, ETA, MS Office etc.), to be able to correspond in the field using computers, to process the books used in commercial life (daily ledger, general ledger, inventory ledger, freelance ledger, decision ledger, business ledger etc.) in accordance with the procedures and principles in accordance with the legislation.
PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM
Today, when the number of businesses in the industry, service and commercial fields is rapidly increasing and digitalization is used most intensively, every business now needs trained personnel in the fields of accounting, tax, personnel and finance. In this direction, E-Accounting, E-Ledger. It is aimed to provide the necessary education and training for the workforce trained in the field, who will be able to perform the preliminary accounting, accounting record, tax transaction, personnel transaction and finance field services to be performed by the Accounting Intermediary Staff, and who will meet the needs of the accounting, personnel and finance departments of Accounting or Financial Consultancy offices and commercial companies, towards the financial and finance markets, which has become an internet-based profession under the name of E-Invoice.
EDUCATION - TRAINING
Vocational Education Entry Requirements
Requirements to choose this program:
Candidates must receive a score of at least 150 and above from the Basic Proficiency Test (TYT) exam conducted by the Assessment, Selection and Placement Center (ÖSYM).
Undergraduate Programs to Which Graduating Students Can Make Vertical Transfer
- Labor Economics and Industrial Relations
- Economics
- Economics
- Business Administration
- Business Information Management
- Business Informatics
- Business Administration
- Business-Economics
- Public Administration
- Logistics Management
- Finance
- Accounting
- Accounting Information Systems
- Accounting and Financial Management
- Accounting and Financial Management
- Accounting and Finance Teaching
- Accounting and Auditing
- International Finance
- International Finance and Banking
- International Business
- International Business
- International Business Administration
- International Business and Trade
- International Trade, Logistics and Business Administration
- International Trade
- International Trade and Finance
- International Trade and Finance
- International Trade and Business Administration
- International Trade and Logistics
In addition to these, graduates of the Accounting and Tax Applications department can take the Vertical Transfer Exam (Dgs) and apply to the Open Education Undergraduate Programs of Anadolu University Open Education Faculty, Faculty of Economics and Faculty of Business Administration; There is a right to transfer to Associate Degree Programs that can be preferred by Atatürk University Open Education Faculty Open Education Undergraduate Programs; Istanbul University Open and Distance Education Faculty Open Education Undergraduate Programs (Registration can be made to the 5th semester of the programs without taking difference courses) with DGS. The departments that have the right to transfer are as follows;
- Labor Economics and Industrial Relations
- Economics
- Public Administration
- Accounting and Tax Applications
- International Relations
- Business Administration
- Accommodation Management
- Public Relations and Advertising
- Accounting and Tax Applications
Graduates of this program work as assistant staff in Certified Public Accountants, Sworn Financial Advisors and Independent Audit Offices. They can find job opportunities as accounting staff in banks, insurance companies, tourism, construction and industrial enterprises and all sectoral enterprises.
SECTORS AND JOB TYPES WHERE GRADUATE STUDENTS CAN BE EMPLOYED
Students who graduate from the Accounting and Tax Applications program can work in accounting and financial consultancy offices, relevant departments of foreign trade and finance institutions, and accounting services of commercial enterprises. They can also work in departments related to financial affairs of all kinds of institutions.
In order to carry out the services, production and activities efficiently in public and private sector enterprises, professionals who can apply as well as theoretical knowledge, have accounting legislation, and conduct computerized accounting can easily find jobs in the public and private sectors.
They can work in accounting offices, accounting departments of enterprises, various units of the Ministry of Finance, and especially in tax offices. Accounting and tax application professionals have the opportunity to work in tax offices, accounting offices, accounting services of enterprises, and workplaces that produce accounting programs. The opportunity to find a job in this profession is quite high. Recently, it has been seen that computer package programs have become widespread in the field of accounting, and this rate is increasing. In addition, since digital platforms are a field that they focus on very seriously, transactions are now carried out with a focus on E-Accounting, E-Ledger, E-Invoice, and E-Declaration. Therefore, there is a need in the market for qualified personnel who use computerized accounting package programs in this field.
Program graduates work as assistant staff in Freelance Accountants, Certified Public Accountants and Financial Advisors and Certified Public Accountants offices. In addition, graduates work as accounting staff in banks, insurance companies, and tourism, construction and industrial enterprises. Most of the graduates find jobs in the market, and in fact, there have been openings in this field in recent years. Most of the students usually receive offers to stay in the workplaces where they did their internships and are employed as permanent staff.
Program graduates, after completing two years of education with the Law No. 3568 on SM, SMMM and YMM, and after completing four years of faculty education by making a vertical transfer, start their three-year professional internship if they are successful in the exams opened by the Union of Chambers of Certified Public Accountants and Sworn-in Accountants of Turkey (TÜRMOB) and if they are successful in the exams held at the end of the third year, they can receive the title of "Certified Accountant Financial Advisor".
WORK FIELDS AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Students who complete the Accounting and Tax Applications education are entitled to receive an "Associate Degree Diploma" and receive the title of accounting professional. The title of professional professional is equivalent to technician. Accounting professional professional; independent accountant who is affiliated with a workplace or on his own behalf.
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