Accountancy

Tiffany Watson Applied Managerial Accounting Colorado Technical University Dr. Margareta Moczynski Part 1 – Memo to New Assistant Memorandum To: Susan Thompson Date: October 6, 2017 Re: Financial Accounting vs. Managerial Accounting Susan, Welcome to Eddison Electronic Company. I am very happy to have you on the team. I look forward to mentoring you and educating you in managerial accounting. I am glad to see that you have a strong background in financial accounting and I am sure that…

Before starting their career, business students should seek out accomplished professionals in their field of study to gather valuable tips and information. In the effort to find out more about the career that I chose, Accounting, I contacted a young auditor from E&Y and set up an interview with her. During the interview, the auditor provided me information about how she obtained her current position and what the accounting profession demands. She also gave me some advice about how to enter and…

Accounting is the orderly and far reaching recording of money related exchanges relating to a business, and it additionally alludes to the way toward outlining, examining and revealing these exchanges to oversight offices and expense accumulation substances. Accounting is one of the key capacities for any business; it might be taken care of by a clerk and accountants at little firms or by sizable fund divisions with many workers everywhere organizations (staff, 2003a). The purpose of this…

1. What are your greatest strengths and weaknesses? I consider myself a very committed and dedicated person. I like to put time and effort to my job in order to perform well my tasks and satisfy my clients. Also, I am not afraid to perform new tasks and learn new skills. On the other hand, I lack accounting experience since I have been working on the field for only six months now. I need to improve my software skills in order to be more efficient while entering taxpayers’ information on tax…

END-OF-TERM EVALUATION ESSAY Over this summer I was in the position of accounting intern for the City of Dearborn Recreation Department. I was thankful for this position, being a statistics major, at the start for getting such a position and that has not changed as I near the end of this summer co-op. In this position I worked for the recreation accountant, assisting in all of her duties. While there was a lot of different work that needed to be done, there were some major activities that…

Within the next 5-10 years, my plan is to secure a job as a financial advisor either for a financial firm or as a private operator. Most likely, after graduation this semester I will try and jump right into a career with a finance company and start at the bottom. Typically financial advisors do not come fresh out of college, so realistically I will start as a financial analyst wherever I can get a job. While I get the experience as a financial analyst I will also be studying to pass the test to…

According to the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct Section 53 – Article II: The Public Interest, “Those who rely on certified public accountants expect them to discharge their responsibilities with integrity, objectivity, due professional care, and a genuine interest in serving the public” (CP pg. 7). Young & Brobeck, LLP did not uphold these principles and did not comply with GAAP thus, resulting in a breach of their duty of care (CP pg. 2). The auditor's unqualified opinion included an…

(Problem) Community colleges in California help students transfer to universities, enter the labor force, and/or promote within their current field of occupation. One of the greatest threats community colleges in the state encounter is losing their accreditation from the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC). The ACCJC is one of several accrediting agencies in the US that strives to hold community colleges accountable by periodically assessing and accrediting them.…

I would like to work at one of the “big four” financial firms i.e. “Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Ernst & Young, KPMG, and PricewaterhouseCoopers,” specifically, Deloitte (Anonymous A, 2015, page 5). Deloitte is a large firm; it has over “220,000 professionals” working worldwide and in 2015, had “35.2 billion dollars” in revenue (“About Deloitte,” 2015). Deloitte and the other “big four” firms have offices around the world in more than “150 territories and countries (Deloitte),” including Montreal,…

sense out of data collected from our society. The economics classes that I took, along with a healthy side of mathematics and Russian language courses, helped me to shape the approach I have taken since graduation in May of 2013. The Masters of Accountancy program at Case Western is a great fit for me; it is a place to pursue my education in business. Through many discussions with…