Accountant Job Description
This accountant job description covers the basic responsibilities and duties of employees who are pursuing careers in finance.
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Description
Responsibilities:
- Compiles and analyzes financial information.
- Prepares profit-and-loss statements.
- Reviews and maintains budgets.
- Investigates accounting records for discrepancies.
- Develops and maintain databases.
- Advises on accounting issues.
- Prepares financial reports.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
- Knowledge of accounting practices and principles.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Proven problem-solving skills.
- Ability to maintain accurate records.
- Knowledge of accounting computer applications.
- CPA certification (or other applicable certifications) preferred.
