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Accountants specialize in managing financial transactions and providing financial advice to clients ranging from individuals and small businesses to multinational organizations. Typical responsibilities of an Accountant include preparing financial statements, computing and filing tax returns, auditing financial information, budget forecasting, managing the balance sheet, prepare financial statements, audit transactions, report on the organization’s liquidity and business plans, etc. Accountants can choose to start their career path in one of the following four categories – Public Accountant, Account Executive, Government Accountant, and Internal Auditor.

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Accountants are highly skilled professionals who possess expertise in overseeing financial transactions and offering valuable financial guidance to a wide range of clients, including individuals, small enterprises, and multinational corporations. They play a crucial role in managing various financial aspects, such as preparing financial statements, calculating and filing tax.

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Dual entry concept
Accounting cycle
Matching concept
Separate entity concept
Balance sheet
Cash flow statement
Income statement
Accounting Concepts
Functions of Accounting
Difference Between Book Keeping and Accounting
Golden Rules of Accounting
Bookkeeping
Knowledge of Income Tax Act 1961
Taxation Terminologies
Knowledge of definitions covered under the Income Tax Act 1961
Differentiating between Tax Planning
Avoidance
and Evasion
Determining Residential Status
Accounting Methods
Financial Statements
Financial Analysis
Cost
Profit
Margin
Cell Referencing
Tables and Borders in Excel
Date and Time in Excel
Sorting and Filtering
If-Else condition
General functions in Descriptive Analysis

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