This program is for the mature individual who has previous office experience and is seeking additional skills. Upon completion of this program, the Accountant’s Assistant can assume “full charge” of a set of books for accounts of small or medium businesses and nonprofit organizations. The Accountant’s Assistant performs duties under the supervision and direction of internal and/or public accountants. For more information, call the Business Department Chairperson, Professor Sheri Valentin, at (203) 285-2169 or e-mail at svalentin@gatewayct.edu).