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Accountants are finance professionals. You are responsible for completing a long list of accounting and finance tasks. Your main function is to prepare financial records, update tax documents, organize and update records and ensure companies are in compliance with all financial rules and regulations. The nature of your role will depend on the type of accountant you are, your credentials and the type of organization where you are employed.
Accountants work in an office environment. You will spend a lot of your time working on a computer using accounting software. You will also meet with clients in person and through online meeting software. You will typically work Monday to Friday, 9 – 5. You may be required to work additional hours during tax season. You may be able to work remotely on occasion.
Accountants have a number of career paths they could pursue depending on their area of interest in finance. You can pursue your professional designation, work as an internal auditor, financial auditor, specialize in taxation or other areas of accounting.
Accountants working in the Victoria area make about $73,000 per year. You can make even more in senior and specialized accounting roles. Get more information about the salary scale for an accountant below:
annual: $73,000
monthly: $6,083
weekly: $1,521
hourly: $38.03
lowest salary: $55,600 per year
average salary: $73,000 per year
highest salary: $88,500 per year
junior salary: $55,600 – $64,700 per year
intermediate salary: $62,500 – $83,000 per year
senior salary: $74,500-$88,500 per year
Your responsibilities will vary based on where you work and the type of accountant you are. Here are some of the main responsibilities you will find in most accounting positions:
Accountants can work for public or private organizations. You can work in a corporate office, government agency, education institution or for an accounting firm.
Working as an accountant requires you to have a specific skill set. You need to be good with numbers, have an analytical mind and be well versed in accounting principles. Here are the top skills employers are seeking:
Accountants are required to have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. Depending on the role you may be required to have your CPA or other credentials. Previous experience is preferred.