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Career Research Presentation
Career: Accountant
By
Mohammad M Haque
CEP-121
Prof: Rebecca Pinard
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Tasks and Responsibilities
• Drafting of annual budgets and preparation of
performance reports
• Drafting (and amendment) of annual allocation
budget
• Control and execution of annual budgets,
verification of receipt and payment vouchers,
registration of accounting ledgers, proof of
accounts, preparation of accounting reports,
keeping and submitting all original documents
for examination
• Also, have to do public transaction perfectly
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Skills Required
• Strong communication skill
• The “ability to identify, gather, measure,
summarize, verify, analyze, and interpret
financial and no financial data that are useful for
addressing the goals, problems, and
opportunities … the focus should be on
developing analytical and conceptual thinking,
not on memorizing professional standards”.
According to the CPA journal
• Basic knowledge about computers
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Experience Required
• A tax accountant or CPA needs previous
accounting experience
• At least 2-5 years working experience
essential to be a great accountant
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Education needed for successful
accountant
• Most Accountant and auditor positions
require at least a bachelor's degree in
Accounting
• Better to have internship or volunteer
experience in Accounting
• At least an associate’s degree necessary
to work in a accounting firm for entry level
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Still needed to be successful
• I need to finish my Associate and then
obtain a Bachelor's degree to get a CPA
certificate
• I need to build my communication skills to
succeed in my career path
• need working experience in an accounting
firm to develop strong skills
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Why am I Interested?
• Currently works in a small accounting firm
focused on income taxes, I'm working in
this firm over six years, so I believe that I
could do better in accounting
• Enjoy the accounting coursework at
LaGuardia by getting good grades
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Internship to pursue
• banks
• CPA firms
• Small or big companies in accounting
section
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How I obtained this career
information?
• Highly demanding job market also
from my current job
• Education skills
• job market
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