Question

Describe a job/career that one could obtain with a degree in accounting. For your initial posting, you can talk about a friend, family member, or acquaintance who has an accounting job. Discuss what that person does and your perception of that career. If you do not know anyone who has an accounting degree, research online about accounting careers and the different fields of accounting and write about a possible job an accounting graduate could get. Find a job listing on an online job listing site that is for that job function and include that information as well.

Your post should be between 100 - 200 words. Please write in your own words

Answer 1

Any Business organization contains a lot of positions for persons with degree or graduation in field of accounting is demanding in the industry. Any business organizations deals with huge amount of financial transactions and where there is word of "finance" there will be requirement for accountants. Accountants are backbone for a company's financial health. The main role of an accountant is to record the economic transactions (note that economic transactions are transactions which involves money). Accountants has to maintain financial information and they have to maintain statutory records in proper manner as required by regulatory authority. Accounting department also having key role in payments to suppliers, labors, employees, also taxes with approvals from employer. My friend Krishna is started his career as a junior accountant and at his starting stage his job is to record cash account transactions for example accounting entries for purchases through cash, sales through cash, and other expenses by paying cash. Now he is accounts manager in that company. He gets all perquisites and allowances along with high amount of salary. With his encouragement, I choose my career as an accountant and now I am an assistant manager with wonderful responsibilities in an MNC.