Accounting Career Statement

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As a junior at Elizabeth City State University, I think a lot about what want to do after college. Questioning my plans after graduation and the type of career I hope to get. My goal is to graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, plus, to get an accounting job in six months. In that same year I plan on taking my boards to become a Certified Public Accountant. Some of the jobs I hope to consider is to become an Accountant Assistant, Staff Accountant, Accountant II, and a Chief accountant. The first job I hope to get is to become an accountant assistant. Their job is to maintain the general ledger, journal entries, and revenue adjustments for the end of the month process. The roles they have in the business is to assist in preparing …show more content…

The duties of this jobs is to be able to perform complex municipal accounting and reporting work in the accordance of GAAP. Their job is to supervise either the Accounting Division or payroll Division and able to maintain the related systems. The oversee all of the year-end adjustments and closings in preparing the year-end audit. Your required to train employees, oversee the successful management of cash and investments reconciliation of bank transactions; coordination of deposits, and among other things. Helps provide assistants to all of the County Departments in matters of concerning finance and accounting. A chief accountant supervises and evaluates the staffs. They deal with the assigning work to the staff and analyzing their performance. You have to have at least 5 years’ experience in doing this type of work or education. Must have plenty experience in preparing GAAP financial statements and some type of knowledge of GASB standards/governmental accounting. You also must have a master’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, and Public Administration, or in a related field, and must be a license CPA. Throughout the experience I will receive through my prior jobs could actually benefit me into getting this Chief Executive position. Knowing that I have to have a master’s degree motivates me to get it after I receive my bachelor’s

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