Accountant

Interview an Accountant For this assignment, I was able to get in contact with a high school friend of mine that was an outstanding student athlete. The reason for reaching out to him was to follow up with a person I knew had a bright future and broke the sigma of the athlete stereotype when it comes to academics. Marcus Law works as a Business Account Manager (entertainment industry) for Chapnick Smukler & Chapnick in Encino, CA. He has worked in the position for a bit over 2 years.…

Producer Consciousness is an idea that is very beneficial in making decisions that affect the outcome of one’s life. When initially choosing my major I had no idea what Producer Consciousness was, so this analysis was not taken into consideration. However, with that being said, looking back ultimately I made decisions consistent with Producer Consciousness. As bad as it may sound, perhaps the biggest driving factor when choosing my major was compensation. I felt like regardless of what I was…

home. On my way home I decide to take a little drive out on a dirt road and just cruise for a bit. As I start down this road a thought comes into my head “do you really want to be an accountant for the rest of your life.” I did not know what to think all the way through high school I had planned to become an accountant because it was a pretty easy job that got paid lots of money. The problem was I was taking an accounting class and absolutely hated it. I would go…

Luke, I apologize for missing your call earlier; coincidentally, I was in the middle of studying for my Humanities 1 final. After listening to your voicemail about whether or not I suggest taking Western Civilization 1 at Providence, I would have to say that I would recommend taking it. I know you are currently an accounting major and do not think it is a class worth taking, but I firmly believe that the material required provides fundamental concepts that will benefit you for your future career…

year of my engineering career, I took an Accounting class that made me change the course of my future. I enjoyed that class so much that I decided to follow an Accounting major. Accounting is defined by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, AICPA, as “the art of recording, classifying, and summarizing in a significant manner and in terms of…

I have chosen Oklahoma Baptist University as my university and chief financial officer as my career. A chief financial officer, commonly seen as CFO, is responsible for monitoring and working to improve the financial status of a business. They are also responsible for record-keeping, financial reporting to higher management, and financial planning. A CFO typically reports to a board of directors and the chief executive officer, commonly seen as COO. Usually with most corporations, a CFO will…

are the heart of handling money. There are accountants that help their clients through many different aspects of finances. There are different departments in accounting such as managerial accountant, or tax account, and even government accountant. “Accountants and auditors perform overviews of the financial operations of a business in order to help it run efficiently” ("Accounting is About More than Crunching Numbers: Learn What Other Duties an Accountant Holds"). Accounting isn’t something…

done without even realizing it. This field may sounds boring due to accountant constantly and repeatedly recording numbers, but this career made a major impact to the world. Back when business started, merchants…

financial accounts and can be traced back thousands of years. Accountants specialize in the accounting process and are needed in most industries. There are very few professions that play a more important role in business than accountants. Accounting can be broken down in subfields or different jobs and are regulated by many organizations. Both standards and ethics play an important role in protecting the best interest of a client. Accountants are indispensable in many industries retail,…

for many years it wasn’t until around 1880 that accounting higher education started in the U.S. In 1887 The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) was formed, but it wasn’t until 1896 that the CPA certification was established. New York was the first state to approve the title of Certified Public Accountant, requiring accountants to pass an examination in order to become certified. The first female to obtain the CPA certification in the U.S.…