In
this article the author will explain what happens in a life of an accountant. To
begin with, the job of an accountant is to verify the payments, the financial
situation and to calculate the income of a client or a company. An accountant can also have other tasks and jobs that are related to this field. A person who studies in the field of accounting should like to work with numbers and also to understand and analyze them. In Greece we found documents that are related to financial and accounting topics. In 1494 a mathematician named Luca Pacioli published a book that explains topics about accounting
such as bookkeeping. Lots of people study for the CPA exam and only 25 percent
among them will pass that exam. Most of them will leave this profession and
search another job that is related to
the field of accounting such as finance. There are different jobs of accountant.
There are corporate taxes accountant and personal income tax accountant. The
differences between theses both jobs are that corporate tax accountant their responsibility
are to take decisions to take in the company, analyze the tax effects and
investment. A personal income tax accountant are responsible for following the
income of the clients and to do the payments to governments. Actually,
accountant who are new to a job they are guided by a professional who has more
experience related to the field of accounting.
Also many company search people who have a bachelor degree in accounting,
finance, or other fields that are related to accounting. Employers search
students who have computer skill and also they should have an experiences
related to their field of study such as accounting. Professionals are becoming experts in
accounting and some of them are working to reach another level. Some among them
will start their own business or become a manager in a company. The rest of the
people who leave this field are not satisfied with the environment of work.
Also people who decide to stay in this job will get benefits for example an
increase on their salary. Finally, there are also some independent accountant that works
for fewer hours. By working shorter hours they could spend more time with their
family and friends.
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