Archive about 'Accounting Careers'

Careers In Accounting: Related Occupation ( Part 6)

What Are The Related Occupation ? Besides being an Accountants or auditors, others related accounting jobs include: budget analysts; cost estimators; loan officers; financial analysts; personal financial advisors; tax examiners, collectors, revenue agents; bill and account collectors; bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks. Growing trend where they assumed the role of management analysts and are involved in [...]

Career In Accounting : Working Conditions, Qualification & Advancement ( Part 3 )

Working Conditions/Hours: Most accountants and auditors work in a typical office setting; Self-employed accountants may be able to do part of their work at home; Accountants and auditors employed by public accounting firms and government agencies may travel frequently to perform audits at branches of their firm, clients’ places of business, or government facilities; Most [...]

Careers In Accounting: Skills and Talents (Part 2)

What do you think are the attributes, skills and talents required of an aspiring good Accountant whether he/she opts to be in the different major fields mentioned in my article in Part 1? Check this out from the following table: Skills/Talents/Attributes Results Analytical skills High Computer skills High Innovative High Communication skills High Ability to [...]

Careers In Accounting: Job Options/Major Fields in Accounting ( Part 1)

Generally, we can say that there are fourA major fields of accounting which are as follows: Public accounting Management accounting Government Accounting and Internal Auditing. Public Accountants:   Perform a broad range of accounting, auditing, tax, and consulting activities for their clients, which may be corporations, governments, nonprofit organizations, or individuals.   Examples of the [...]