David kerr final project
- 1. Final Project By: David Kerr
- 3. Personal Information Holland Code: Realistic, Social, Investigative Birkman Color: Yellow Career Path: Attend a four year college. After that, achieve a bachelor’s degree in Accounting. Finally, I will strive to become a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) I chose this career because I really enjoy math and keeping track of things. I want to keep people financially stable.
- 4. Communications You need to have good communications skills if you are accountant because you need to be able to speak to others about their financial status, and that is very important.
- 5. Multi-tasking An accountant needs to be able to multi-task because they will have more than one client and they need to constantly be working with their clients’ financial activities. Other than that, one client may have more than one activity going on.
- 6. Use of Technology An accountant needs to be skilled with technology because they will be using equipment to organize their information As time goes on, so does technology. Accountants need to be advancing as the technology gets better
- 7. Problem Solving Each accountant has to deal with different financial information. They must solve problems that might occur to keep their clients financially stable.
- 8. Each day, Accountants analyze, interpret, and organize financial information. They plan the financial future for their clients. Accountants need to be good at math, have good planning skills, they need to be good at problem solving, as well as many other skills. Related jobs: Auditors, Budget Analysts, Loan Officers, Cost Estimators. Summary
- 9. Salary The beginning accountants earn less than $36,000. The middle figures earn between $45,000 and $78,000he middle half of the The end figures earn over $102,000
- 10. Projections Accountants and Auditors are expected to grow significantly from 2008-2018. Job opportunities should be favorable With an increasing number of businesses, more accountants will be needed.
- 11. Good place to work with A place I would enjoy working with is the New York Yankees. If I worked for the Yankees, I’d receive good pay and I would love my job twice as much. The benefit you get from working with the Yankees is knowing you are a proud member of the NYY, one of the best baseball franchises in history
- 12. Educational Route To become an Accountant, you need to attend college, preferably a 4 year college. After that, one should pursue a bachelor’s degree in Accounting. After that, they should seek to become a CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
- 13. Related Careers Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks. Budget analysts Cost estimators Financial analysts Loan officers Personal financial advisors Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents