Accountant by Monica Eleine Brenda Silvia Grace Rina

Definitions:

Five types of accounting jobs  General accounting  Financial analysis  Taxation  Audit  Managing Director

Education!!!!!

Class  Accounting courses  Accounting Principles and Theory, Cost Accounting, Auditing Tax Accounting, Financial Accounting, Statement Analysis ……  Business courses  Business Law, Business Math, Business Information Systems, Business English ……..  General education courses  Social Science, Physical …….. Certificate  CPA (Certified Public Account)  At least Bachelor degree

Accountants’ Personality???  Be patient  Be attentive  Be honest  Be logical  Most of them are introvert

What skills an accountant needs  Detail-Oriented  Math skills  Computer skills  Communication skills  Analytical skills

Accountants Outlook  According to the BLS   22% = 279,000

ACCOUNTING SALARIES Job title Min. Max. Accountant General $62,000 $110,000 Financial Analyst $58,000 $85,000 Tax Manager $50,000 $150,000 Audit Manager $100,000 $200,000 Managing Director $65,000 $290,000+

Job Duties  Filing  Write checks  Check bank accounts  Daily entries  Create payroll twice a month  Report B/S, I/S

A good accountant should do  Realistic tax planning  Cash flow management  Budget preparation and monitoring  Effective control to reduce operating cost

References:   Bureau of Labor Statistics-Occupational Employment Statistics  O*Net Online : Summary Report for Accountants and Auditors

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