Accounting is the most dynamic career today. It helps assess the present and future economic activities of individuals, businesses and governmental bodies.
Accountants prepare financial statements, record business transactions, calculate computing costs and efficiency gains for new technologies and monitor the financial performance of the organization. These accountants are further divided into various different groups to perform some specialized activity in the field of accounting and finance.
Here is a list of careers in accounting and financial operations.
- Accountant : Maintains the financial records of a firm.
- Actuaries : Help companies assess the risk of insurance and finance related problems.
- Auditors : Maintains and look after all the financial records
- Brokerage Clerks : They compute and record data related to security trade.
- Budget Analysts : They examine and monitor the budget of the organization.
- Cashiers : They operate cash registers, optical price scanners, computers or other equipment to record payments for the purchase of goods and services.
- Claims Adjusters : They evaluate damage caused to property and people for insurance.
- Debt Counselors : They help to attain debt relief.
- Economists : They study the concept of economics to make financial decisions.
- Financial Analysts : They provide ways of investing money.
- Financial Clerks : They keep track of money coming in and out of the organization.
- Financial Managers : They look after the monetary concerns of business.
- Financial Services Sales Agents : They sell a wide variety of banking and other financial services.
- Insurance Sales Agents : They sell insurance policies against property or personnel.
- Insurance Underwriters : They figure out the risk of insurance and decide a limited coverage for insuring any property or person.
- Loan Officers : They help individuals to apply for loan.
- Securities and Commodities Sales Agents : They deal with buying and selling of securities and commodities.
- Tax Inspectors : They make sure that companies and self employed individuals are paying the right tax.
- Collectors :
- Revenue Agents : They determine the due taxes and collect from business organization or individuals.