Schooling
What are the top 5 schools for finance, economics, and accounting programs?
U of T, UBC, Mcgill, University of Alberta, Queens
What is a skill an accountant can learn at a new company?
Being able to adapt to use their technology and processes of work
What popular accounting software, developed by Intuit, is widely used for small and medium-sized businesses?
Quickbooks
What is one skill you can learn from being busy as an accountant (e.g. Doing work during a fiscal period)
Being Efficient and Time Management
What three letters represent a widely recognized professional certification that often requires additional education
CPA
What skill involves being precise and seeing important things and making sure everything is perfect?
Attention to detail
What type of an accountant produce tax return documents that follow regulations?
Tax accountant
What are some examples of tasks that an accountant has to do everyday?
Recording Financial Transactions, Create journal entries in General Ledger, Invoicing and Expense Tracking
What is the most common degree for people that become an accountant?
A Bachelors Degree
What skill involves being neat and having a clean workspace?
Organizational Skills
What type of accountant manages and gives advice for accounting in a company
Management Accountant
What is bad about deadlines when being an accountant?
It adds a lot of pressure to your life and can negatively effect your mental health
How many years of school does it take to be an accountant?
4 Years
What skill uses analysis or logical reasoning
Analytical skills
What type of accountant manages and collects financial data like revenue and payments
Financial Accountant
What is something somebody can do while at university to gain work experience in the real world?
A Co-op