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Job Description
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.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 13-2011.01
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Accountants”.
Also Known As…
- Accountants
- Staff Accountant
- Financial Reporting Accountant
- Cost Accountant
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Business Analyst
- Accounting Supervisor
- Accounting Officer
- Accounting Manager
- Accountant
- Traveling Repair Accountant
- Traveling Accountant
- Tax Representative
- Tax Preparer
- Tax Manager
- Tax Expert
- Tax Associate
- Tax Analyst
- Tax Accountant
- Systems Accountant
- Revenue Manager
- Revenue Accountant
- Reporting Analyst
- Railroad Accountant
- Public Accountant
- Property Accountant
- Project Accountant
- Procurement Accountant
- Plant Controller
- Payroll Analyst
- Payroll Accountant
- Nonprofit Financial Controller
- Non Profit Financial Controller
- Mutual Fund Accountant
- Medical Accountant
- Key Account Manager
- Inventory Accountant
- Industrial Accountant
- General Ledger Accountant
- General Accountant
- Fund Accountant
- Forensic Accountant
- Fiscal Accountant
- Financial Systems Analyst
- Financial Analyst
- Financial Adviser
- Financial Accountant
- Finance Director
- Cost Controller
- Cost Accounting Manager
- Corporate Accountant
- Controller
- Chief Accountant
- Chartered Accountant
- Cash Accountant
- Bursar
- Budget Accountant
- Bookkeeper
- Bank Accountant
- Asset Analyst
- Accounting Technician
- Accounting Systems Analyst
- Accounting Methods Analyst
- Accounting Consultant
- Accounting Bookkeeper
- Accounting Analyst
- Accountant Manager
Tasks for “General Accountant”
- Advise management about issues such as resource utilization, tax strategies, and the assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
- Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
- Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
- Maintain or examine the records of government agencies.
- Appraise, evaluate, and inventory real property and equipment, recording information such as the description, value, and location of property.
- Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.
- Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting, or other tax requirements.
- Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.
- Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
- Advise clients in areas such as compensation, employee health care benefits, the design of accounting or data processing systems, or long-range tax or estate plans.
- Represent clients before taxing authorities and provide support during litigation involving financial issues.
- Serve as bankruptcy trustees or business valuators.
- Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology.
- Prepare forms and manuals for accounting and bookkeeping personnel and direct their work activities.
- Provide internal and external auditing services for businesses or individuals.
- Survey operations to ascertain accounting needs and to recommend, develop, or maintain solutions to business and financial problems.
Related Technology & Tools
- Tablet computers
- Laser facsimile machines
- 10-key calculators
- Scanners
- Desktop computers
- Personal computers
- Photocopying equipment
- Notebook computers
- ATX Total Tax Office
- Brentmark Estate Planning Quickview
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- CYMA IV Accounting for Windows
- Sage CPAAccounts Payable
- Cartesis ES Magnitude
- AuditWare
- Microsoft Windows
- Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
- FileMaker Pro
- Delphi Technology
- Accounts payable software
- Summit Software Summit Biofuels Accounting
- Sage Abra HRMS
- Medical procedure coding software
- Tax compliance property tax management software
- ACCUCert
- Asset management software
- Paisley RiskNavigator
- MethodWare ProAudit Advisor
- Sage ERP Accpac
- Microsoft Dynamics NAV
- Sage Platinum for Windows PFW
- Orrtax Software IntelliTax Classic
- Data entry software
- Cartesis Magnitude iAnalysis
- ADP Workforce Now
- IBM Notes
- CCH ProSystem fx TAX
- Blackbaud The Raiser's Edge
- Intuit Lacerte
- Microsoft FRx
- ADP Super Report Writer
- New Millennium Communications Genesis Accounting
- Income tax return preparation software
- Intrax ProcedureNet
- Epic Systems
- Financial reporting software
- Accounting compliance software
- Softrax Revenue Management
- H&R Block Tax
- Avalara AvaTax ST
- Oracle PeopleSoft
- Intuit QuickBooks Premier
- Sage CPAAccounts Receivable
- SAP BusinessObjects Data Integrator
- Orrtax Software IntelliTax Business for Windows
- RSM McGladrey Auditor Assistant
- OmniRIM Records Management Suite
- UA Business Software Professional Edition
- Oracle Fusion Applications
- Oracle PeopleSoft Financials
- General ledger software
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Sync Essentials Trade Accountant
- Microsoft Office
- Sage CPADocument Manager
- Financial statement software
- KPB Associates TaxStream
- Creative Solutions UltraTax 1040
- American Riviera Magtax
- Microsoft Dynamics SL
- Thomson GoSystem Tax
- Tumbleweed SecureTransport
- BNA Sales and Use Tax Rates and Forms
- SAP Business Objects
- Intuit TurboTax
- Advanced Micro Systems 1099-Etc
- Lead Business Analyzer
- IBM Cognos Impromptu
- SAP
- BNA Estate and Gift Tax Suite
- Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate
- SAP Crystal Reports
- CPSI EHR System
- LexisNexis
- Microsoft Word
- Universal Tax Systems TaxWise
- Medical condition coding software
- Sage CPAClient Checkbook
- Best Software CPAPayroll
- OSI TrustWise
- Micronetics Xpert Write-up
- Best MIP Fund Accounting
- Sage MAS 200
- Abacus Tax
- Automation Counselors municiPAL
- Pro Systems Client Write-Up System for Windows
- Accountants Templates JAZZ-It!
- Evron Computer Systems SAGE PFW (Platinum For Windows)
- Multiview Accounts Receivable
- Oracle Hyperion
- Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
- Billing software
- Paisley AutoAudit
- Accounts receivable software
- Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
- Structured query language SQL
- IDMS Account Ability
- IBM Power Systems software
- AdaptaSoft CyberPay
- CCIS AccountAbility
- Microsoft Excel
- Fixed-assets depreciation software
- Yardi
- Practice management software PMS
- Accutrac Records Management Software
- Microsoft Dynamics GP
- Tax software
- NewPortWave Year End Solutions
- FLS eDP PAYROLLtax
- Heron CrossTie General Ledger
- Fund accounting software
- MEDITECH software
- Paisley Focus Control Assurance
- Microsoft Outlook
- AcorynSystems Activity Based Costing/Management ABC/M
- Oracle E-Business Suite Financials
- Roundtable Software Advantage Accounting System
- PROPHIX Enterprise
- Accurate NXG
- Sage BusinessWorks
- Invoice software
- Estate planning software
- AcornSystems Corporate Performance Management
- Pentana audit work system PAWS
- BNA Income Tax Planning Solutions
- Human resource management software HRMS
- ATX Total Engagement Office
- Yardi Systems Yardi Enterprise
- Paisley Cardmap
- Qlik Tech QlikView
- NetSuite ERP
- RSM McGladrey Advanced Practice Solutions Paperless Audit
- ATX Total Accounting Office
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Paisley IssueTrack
- 1099 ProsSoftware
- Document management system software
- FRx Software Microsoft FRx
- Sage 50 Accounting
- Payroll software
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Cammack Computations Inter-Est
- Cost accounting software
- eXtensible Business Reporting Language XBRL
- Lead Activity Analyzer
- Accounting fraud detection software
- Exact Software Macola ES
- Sage MAS 500
- Profit Developers Electronic File Interchange
- Intuit ProSeries
- Microsoft Access