Accountants

Accountants

Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization.

Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Integrity * Dependability * Analytical Thinking * Cooperation * Persistence * Initiative * Independence * Adaptability/Flexibility * Stress Tolerance

Representative Tasks * Review accounts for discrepancies and reconcile differences. * Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards. * Prepare adjusting journal entries.

Industry

Professional Scientific & Technical Services,

Job Family Business and Financial Operations

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