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Accounting Trends enables you to target business professionals who perform accounting tasks for corporate organizations, law firms, banks and private sectors that bring structure and order to business with a high level of trust.
Accountants work in all types of business such as: Real Estate, Banks, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Technology Support, Insurance Companies, Corporations, Organizations and other areas of the financial industry like Wall Street, and Stock Exchange. Individuals responsibilities can include: bookkeeping of financial records, taxes, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, debts, credits, gross income, retail sales, net profits and issuing financial reports. All keep ledgers which are used to assess the financial health of a company.
In larger firms, accountants also perform internal audits, to ensure that the financial records of the company are accurate. Some accountants specialize in a particular field such as audits, book keeping, or taxes. In other instances, an accountants have a wide range of skills to service their clients.
Accountants are one of the primary figures in a business, whether it’s a multinational corporation or a small family owned business.
They help their employers determine what needs to improve in an organization financially, and how to do it. By providing solutions such as placing salary caps, cutting operational expenses, reducing the workforce, they strive to keep an organization financially healthy.
All accountants must have strong math skills as well as an education in accounting. These financial professionals are required to have a Bachelor’s Degree and/or Master’s Degree in accounting and finance. Depending on the type of accounting being performed, certification by the state may be required such as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam. Individuals are also required to complete a min. of 24 semester hours in college level accounting, finance or general business courses. With the workforce more complex and with the demand of accountants growing they need to be able to support compliance efforts and understanding for both the financial and information technology aspects of various business improvement initiatives.
Accountants search online and offline, manuals, libraries and websites for various up-to-date information on tax laws and IT Technology.
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