Business
Feb 20, 2015 | 12:00 pm
Prior to committing to a project, whether the project entails manufacturing or construction, a large number of entities want to know just how much it is going to cost and how long it would take for the project to be completed. This is the part where cost estimators come in; they are trained to determine approximately what it would cost to complete a project. Cost estimators consider resources and production time; this includes raw materials, equipment, and labor. Employment Facts In 2010, the number of cost estimators was 185,000. Over a third of this number provided their services to specialty... Read more...
Feb 20, 2015 | 11:00 am
A financial advisor is one of the careers that many people will want to pursue in the future or at the end of their degree or master education curriculum. However, if you’re thinking of becoming one, take time and ask yourself if you have the following skills, since they are essential to this promising job. Do you have marketing and sales skills, relationship-management skills, communications skills, problem solving skills, organization skills, ethics and tenacity skills, and computer skills? Are you in a position to speak to different people with ease? If you posses all these skills, then you’re on the... Read more...
Feb 20, 2015 | 10:00 am
If you want to be a financial planner, communication skills, management skills, marketing skill, problem solving skills, and entrepreneurial eagerness are essential. These skills and the education you pursue will help you grasp financial theory. Financial planners have the task of planning and managing all finances; ensuring clients finance records are up to date, and linking them with investors. It’s a tough, tiresome and stressful job that requires patience and flexibility. What a Financial Planner Does All Day Long? Since financial planners are responsible for coaching a client’s finances. In this case, you have to be responsible for your clients’... Read more...
Feb 20, 2015 | 9:00 am
Financial officers are professionals highly trained in the field of finance. They are also entitled to oversee financial tasks in an organization. Have you ever thought of becoming one? If you want to be a financial officer, take time and look at yourself to see if you have these important skills. For example, are you a leader? Are you capable of motivating individuals in your organization and making decisions that will benefit the organization? Are you a facilitator? Are you in a position to help individuals and groups realize their objectives? Are you in a position to help individuals identify... Read more...
Feb 19, 2015 | 10:00 am
A management analyst (also referred to as “management consultant”) evaluate a business’ efficiency and makes recommendations in order to improve productivity and the company’s bottom line. Earning a Bachelor’s Degree in a business related field will provide an entry-level education to those who aspire to be management analysts. While earning a Master’s Degree will open doors to more advanced career opportunities. In 2010, the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics has noted that almost a quarter of management analysts worked for themselves (self employed). These experts generally work long hours and their work duties include interviewing and observing members of... Read more...
Feb 19, 2015 | 9:00 am
Іndіvіduаls іntеrеstеd іn becoming ассоuntаnts rеаllу shоuld aim for a fоur-уеаr dеgrее, since mоst соmраnіеs саll fоr аt lеаst thаt muсh еduсаtіоn fоr hіghеr-lеvеl роsіtіоns. А lоt оf busіnеssеs want you to bе сеrtіfіеd, whісh can be ассоmрlіshеd bу tаkіng а unіquе tеst саllеd thе Unіfоrm Сеrtіfіеd Рublіс Ассоuntаnt Ехаmіnаtіоn. Моst stаtеs аlsо dеmаnd thаt уоu hаvе а Васhеlоr’s dеgrее wіth а mіnіmum numbеr оf quаlіfуіng ассоuntіng аnd оrgаnіzаtіоn аdmіnіstrаtіоn соursеs іn оrdеr tо bе еlіgіblе tо sіt fоr thе СРА ехаm. Those aspiring to be public accounts should focus on studies pertaining to business, math, finance, economics, administration and... Read more...
Feb 19, 2015 | 8:00 am
Becoming a CPA is a lucrative career that only comes with hard work, determination, and the proper skills and aptitudes. There are special skills a CPA must have in order to be a successful accountant. Students who wish to enter this career must have a love for numbers, be detail oriented, have a high degree of computer skills, be trustworthy, and have high organizational skills. Keep these in mind when choosing a Tax Accountant career. Different Types of CPA Jobs A student who is planning on becoming a tax accountant has different choices within the field to train for. These... Read more...
Feb 18, 2015 | 12:00 pm
Are you looking forward to becoming a tax collector? Tax collectors are officers who work with the government to collect tax from business enterprises and individuals. This is a job that requires a wide range of skills that are vital to success. The work is demanding, of course, and workers are expected to have computer skills, communication skills, negotiating skills, and patience. You are also expected to possess leadership and analytical skills. If you have these skills, have healthy self-confidence and work well with others, then you might be the right candidate for a lucrative government position. What Does a... Read more...
Feb 18, 2015 | 11:00 am
Tax Examiners are individuals who are in charge of checking the accuracy of tax returns filled, making sure taxpayers are not taking deductions and credits that they are not entitled to take. Although tax collectors and revenue agents work with almost the same documents, tax examiners have the lesser of three evils, as they handle individuals’ federal, state and local tax returns, which are not as complicated as business and corporate returns, and do not have to deal with overdue accounts. Earning $50,440 average annual salary is not that bad of a deal, and the fact that the demand for... Read more...
Feb 18, 2015 | 10:00 am
Tax professionals work in one particular part of the accounting industry, with the U.S. government, either as an employee, or representing a company in dealing with the IRS. This requires having skills in bооkkееріng and experience in rесоrdіng аll fіnаnсіаl trаnsасtіоns undеrtаkеn bу а busіnеss (оr аn іndіvіduаl). А bооkkеереr іs sоmеtіmеs саllеd аn ассоuntіng сlеrk іn thе UЅ, and іs а реrsоn whо kеерs thе bооks оf аn оrgаnіzаtіоn. However, with a good education and work experience you may be able to secure a stable job working with the IRS. Tax Professionals and Bookkeepers Tax professionasl аrе essentially rесоrd... Read more...