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Accounting
| SAMPLE ACCOUNTING COMPANIES RECRUITING ON-CAMPUS | | | KPMG | PricewaterhouseCoopers | | Ernst & Young | Matson, Driscoll & Damico | | PFPC | Feeley & Driscoll, PC | | Deloitte & Touche | BDO Seidman, LLP | | Bruce D. Norling, CPA, PC | DiCicco, Gulman & Company, LLP | | Vitale, Caturano & Company, Ltd. | Sobel & Co., LLC | | | | | SAMPLE COMPANIES RECRUITING FOR ACCOUNTING POSITIONS | Industry of Company | | Archdiocese of Boston | Non-profit | | BAE Systems | Technology | | Decathlon Sports | Retail/Merchandising | | Fidelity | Finance/Banking | | Liberty Mutual | Insurance | | Procter & Gamble Co. | Consumer Products | | Seaport Hotel & World Trade Center | Hospitality | | U.S. District Court | Government | | ONLINE RESOURCES | | American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Industry news and career resources | http://www.aicpa.org/index.htm | Mass. Society of Certified Public Accountants, Inc.
Site includes articles, helpful links and classified ads | http://www.mscpaonline.org | CareerBank.com
Career center network for Accounting, Finance, and Banking professionals. The site provides a nationwide database of job opportunities. | http://www.careerbank.com | International Federation of Accountants
Sources of global industry news and information | http://www.ifac.org | | ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AVAILABLE AT CCD | | Wetfeet Insiders Guide to Careers in Accounting | | SAMPLE JOB TITLES | SAMPLE JOB DESCRIPTION | | Tax Accountant | Maintains tax records and prepares tax returns, related schedules, and related reports. Prepares paperwork for local, state and federal level returns. May require a bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (www.salary.com) | | Cost Accountant | Determines and implements cost accounting procedures and methods. Responsible for the preparation and analysis of cost reports and costing audits. Examines and reviews unusual cost records and ensures cost data is allocated correctly. May require a bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (www.salary.com) | | Internal Auditor | Audits the accounting and financial data of various departments within an organization to ensure accuracy and compliance with government guidelines and laws. Identifies improper accounting or documentation and researches issues and makes recommendations to improve policies or procedures accordingly. May work with outside auditors to help reconcile discrepancies or support the external auditing function. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (www.salary.com) | | Staff Accountant | Prepares balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports. Responsibilities also include analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses. Reports organization's finances to management, and offers suggestions about resource utilization, tax strategies, and assumptions underlying budget forecasts. May require a bachelor's degree in accounting and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (www.salary.com) | |
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