CheckPoint Assignment ACC/220 January 27, 2012

People who work in the accounting field provide a wide range of services to the companies that they work for. Their duties play a very important role in the successfulness in a company. They ensure that the accounting end of a business is run efficiently and correctly.
Accountants analyze, verify, and are responsible for the overall auditing for the company. Accounts are in charge keeping track of expenses, revenues, and ensuring the company’s taxes will be paid on a timely basis. Most employers will require that a potential candidate have at a minium a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field. An entry level account’s salary range begins on average $55,000 and will average 40-70 hours per week depending on the level of experience.

Accounting Position 1: Degreed Staff Accountant, $52,500 * Analyzing and processing financial statements * Assisting budget prep * Preparing customer invoices and monthly reports * Maintaining the general ledger * Developing financial statements and reports * Assist in the internal/external audit process * Assist with month-end close * Extensive reporting in Excel

Accounting Position 2: BS/BA Degree in Accounting/Finance. $54,500
• 2 years accounting/finance experience as well as broad business knowledge and analytical skills
• 2 years’ experience working with U.S. GAAP required
• 2 years’ experience working with Excel, large ERP system and reporting tools.

Accounting Position 3: Senior Account Specialist, $32,800-$42,250 * Will be responsible for reconciliation of vendor statements, working with vendors and internal staff to resolve unpaid invoices. As well as other assigned duties.

References

https://aviall.hua.hrsmart.com/ats/js_job_details.php

http://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=Accounting&l=Dallas&start=10