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Exploring the Accountant/Auditor Career Path: Skills, Responsibilities, and Opportunities

Delve into the dynamic world of accounting and auditing, where professionals manage balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and financial trends. Learn about the typical responsibilities of accountants and auditors, from evaluating costs and revenues to utilizing tax strategies and preparing budget forecasts. This guide highlights necessary skills, educational backgrounds, and personality traits that align with success in this field, alongside median salary information and potential career growth opportunities. Discover professional organizations and resources to enrich your journey in accounting.

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Exploring the Accountant/Auditor Career Path: Skills, Responsibilities, and Opportunities

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  1. Accounting Group Charmaine, Jian Wei, Shaquana, Carolyn, Andrey.

  2. Tasks and responsibilities involved in the accounting field. Typical day of:AccountantAuditor • Balance sheets, profit and loss statements. • Trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments. • Utilization, tax strategies, assumptions underlying budget forecasts.

  3. Median : $46,435 Median : $35,700 Median salaryAccountantAuditor

  4. Conventional Enterprising and Social. Cautious, conservative. Logical, honest, and matter of fact. Conventional, Enterprising and Investigative Strong written and verbal communication skills. Judgment and decision making. Skills, Experience, Personality type, and Educational background.AccountantAuditor

  5. Preferably bachelor's degree in accounting. Experience in the field or in a related area. Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Preferably bachelor's degree in accounting. CIA- Certified Internal Auditor. Active learning; critical thinking; negotiation; systems analysis. knowledge in computers, mathematics, management, economics. Describe the skills, experience, personality type, that a student might have that relates to each field.AccountantAuditor

  6. Accounting Assistant Interaction and communication with real life accountants and clients. Internal Auditor Audits of a business unit managers. Operational audits of functional departments throughout the organization. Types of Internship. Career-related skills and experiences that one should obtain through an internship. AccountantAuditor

  7. FASB (Financial Accounting Standards Board). AICPA (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants). IASB (International Accounting Standards Board). AICPA (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.) ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association.) Types of professional organizations are affiliated with this career field.AccountantAuditor

  8. Sources • www.careerbuilder.com • www.internships.wetfeet.com • Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH), 2006-07 Edition • www.salary.com • www.apa.state.va.us • www.online.onetcenter.org

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