Accounting is a smart career path to take. It tends to bring on a low level of stress and a high level of compensation. If you study accounting in college, you are likely to find a career in accounting fairly quickly, compared to other industries which have much slower career placement. In fact, you can […]
Tag: Mangerial Accounting
Maybe you are a small business with only one office that has to perform several office functions, without the luxury or a separate accounting office. Maybe you are a freelance accountant, working out of a home office. Perhaps you are just getting into accounting professionally and aren’t sure of the processes. In all of these […]
Welcome to the next installment of my accounting vocabulary series, where I define some of the most important vocabulary words in the field of accounting. Here are a few important accounting vocabulary terms starting with letters G through J. View D-F here, and you can read A-C here! Learning the vocabulary involved within accounting practices […]
Technology is one of the biggest factors affecting how companies do business. With the constantly changing technological climate of the world around us, accounting software companies are constantly working to build new products. In the past, accounting has lagged behind some other industries, but this year it seems that accounting is bringing itself into the […]
In the world of accounting, there are two fields of study that often get confused. There is something called Financial Accounting and then there is Managerial Accounting. Most people are familiar with Financial Accounting. But there is a huge difference between the two. Harold Averkamp, CPA, and author of content at accountingcoach.com differentiates between the […]
Forensic Accounting is one of those areas of accounting that is not spoken about a lot but is a highly regarded, highly regulated field. By definition, Forensic Accounting is defined by forensicaccounting.com as: The integration of accounting, auditing, and investigative skills yields the specialty known as Forensic Accounting. “Forensic”, according to the Webster’s Dictionary means, […]