Accounting Careers

Which of the following is an example of a role an accountant plays?

• Purchasing inventory for a clothing store

• Using financial reports to purchase stock

• Computing taxes and preparing tax returns

• Developing a press release for a product recall

Which of the following is an example of a professional accounting certification?

• Certified GAAP Accountant

• Certified Public Accountant

• Certified Management Accountant

Which type of accountant specializes in examining accounting transactions for law enforcement?

• Public accountant

• Forensic accountant

• Government accountant

• Management accountant

Which type of accountant records and analyzes financial information for use within a company?

• Public accountant

• Forensic accountant

• Government accountant

• Management accountant

Which type of accountant may perform investigations to ensure regulations or taxations are being followed?

• Public accountant

• Forensic accountant

• Government accountant

• Management accountant

process of recording daily business transactions; only one part of the accounting process

• book keeping

• CPA

• tax

maintaining accounting records by hand

• Computer Accounting System

• Manual Accounting System

maintaining accounting records with the help of computer software

• Computer Accounting System

• Manual Accounting System

provides services to corporations, governments and individuals; can provide services to multiple companies at once

• Public Accounting

• Internal Auditor

• General Ledger Accountant

• International Accountant

ensures business transactions are properly recorded

• Public Accounting

• Internal Auditor

• General Ledger Accountant

• International Accountant