Accountant

Introduction The accounting profession is pivotal and fundamental to human livelihood. Undoubtedly, businesses provide employment and, thus, livelihood to people all over the globe. Consequently, accounting becomes an integral part of every business, and its significance cannot be underestimated. Typically, business owners make decisions upon receiving audited reports prepared by professionals conversant with accounting. Personally, I have witnessed enormous benefits of accounting both in…

accounting profession and its counterparts in Anglo-American countries, including. • Ministry of Finance plays a major role in developing financial reporting standards in Japan and the influence of the Japanese Institute of Certified Professional Accountants (JICPA) in this respect has been minor compared to in Anglo-American countries. • Due to German influence in Japan’s accounting regulation, financial reporting is heavily influenced by the Japanese government through the commercial code and…

This conflict would be present in situations where an accountant has a close relationship with a client, or other employee if those relationships appear to affect your professional skepticism, and due care as an accountant. Even if in fact the CPA is performing their job as if the close relationship did not exist, it will still be considered unethical because it could ultimately lead to…

1. Why have you selected you current major? Yes; after taking accounting 2100, I soon realized that I was very good with numbers in addition to applying formulas and seeing how mathematics applied in real life business aspects. I was fascinated by the subject matter, therefore I decided to choose Accounting as my major. 2. What is career goal and how will the major that you listed translate into your major career goal? Although it is two very diverse career goals I aim to one be a Chief…

Accounting is an essential tool for the success of a business. It is what synthesizes and reports financial data of the business to assist in making strong decisions for its future to potentially improve its financial state. To become an accountant, an individual needs to have certain attributes and interests to succeed and advance in their career. Mr. Gupta elaborates on how an extroverted personality and strong communication skills are essential. They are used every day within the office…

International and Drake University School of Accounting hosted the Thirtieth Annual Lecture which was presented by Sarah Esquivel. Sarah Esquivel is currently the Associate Chief Accountant for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Her presentation was an overview of what the SEC, specifically the Office of the Chief Accountant (OCA), is and does. Esquivel also included information on the new and changing accounting rules. The 2016 FEI lecture was honored to have Sarah Esquivel present…

Smith’s daughter, assisted me in making the connection to Smith. I chose Matt Smith to be my target person because he is a Certified Public Accountant and works at a Big Four Accounting firm, both of which I would like to pursue after I complete my education. In my email to Smith, I included the name of my bridge person, stated that I am an upcoming accountant student, asked for 20 minutes of his time, and gave a brief overview of the questions I would be asking in our informational…

all of his business development systems “working on all cylinders.” This chapter gives the student an idea of how to “think like a partner” and start early on networking and developing business contacts. Jack’s experiences help to show that if an accountant intends to become a partner at a firm one day, they must have a business development…

An accountant is defined as a person whose job is to keep or inspect financial accounts. The role of an accountant can vary from company to company. To most being an accountant seems like a pretty boring job, but it involves much more than you may think. If your goal in life is to become an accountant there are certain requirements and skills needed to get into this profession. The first step is having the right degree. The five most accepted degrees are Accounting, Auditing, Business, Finance…

reasonable decision while concerning the drawbacks that it has to the current environment （Slaper & Hall, 2013）. And what the theory emphasises the most is around the development of a more sustainable economy and community. It is highly suggested that accountants in profession should substantiate the effects on our society and the environment prior to undertaking accounting…