Accoutants work closely with numbers. They study financial records, give advice on money matters and prepare financial statements for individuals and organizations. These records and reports determine and maintain information about assets, liabilities, profit, loss, etc. Accountants may also review clients’ records to see if they are properly kept and reported.
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Duties Include:
- Establish tables of accounts, and assign entries to proper accounts.
- Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements in conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
- Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns.
- Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.
- Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets.
- Develop, implement, modify, and document record keeping and accounting systems using current computer technology.
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Virginia:
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+29.3% |
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National:
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+17.7% |
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Average Earnings:

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National: |
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$60,670.00 |

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State: |
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$64,500.00 |

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Region: |
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Education Level: |
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Bachelor's Degree
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Income Range: |
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Highest ($50,000 and up)
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Workload: |
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Sedentary Work |
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