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Accountant: a professional person who maintains and checks the business records of a person or organization and prepares forms and reports for financial purposes; Accountant definition on BNET »

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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act Didn't Invent Penalties for Destruction of Evidence, But It Did Perfect Them: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was passed in the wake of seemingly endless financial scandals involving a number of public companies. The law is a new tool for the SEC to regulate publicly traded companies and protect the investing public from the actions of unscrupulous executives and accountants. Many careers,...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, information management, accountant, career, financial, tool; White papers
Do I Need An Accountant To Create A Business Budget?: If you hire an accountant to help you create your business budget, you're likely going to get an earful about what to do with your profits and how to maximize your spending. It's all great knowledge to have and anything that helps you do business better is a good idea.; Tags: accountant, knowledge; White papers 2008-03-07
Sample Senior Accountant Resume: This sample senior accountant resume will give you a quickstart on building an effective and optimized resume for your job application. Users can feel free to customize and edit this sample senior accountant resume as per their requirement for job application. This sample senior accountant resume will go a long...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, accountant, job; Tools & templates 2008-01-01
Sample Junior Accountant Resume: This sample junior accountant resume will give you a quickstart on building an effective and optimized resume for your job application. Users can feel free to customize and edit this sample junior accountant resume as per their requirement for job application. This sample junior accountant resume will go a long...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, accountant, job; Tools & templates 2008-01-01
Sample General Accountant Resume: This sample general accountant resume will give you a quickstart on building an effective and optimized resume for your job application. Users can feel free to customize and edit this sample general accountant resume as per their requirement for job application. This sample general accountant resume will go a long...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, accountant, job; Tools & templates 2008-01-01

Agreement With Accountant: This is a template for agreement between the Client and the Accountant. The Client, in order to properly conduct its business, employs the Accountant. The Accountant is duly licensed by the laws of the state and engaged in the business of providing independent accounting services and assistance to clients. This...; Tags: accountant, agreement, accounting; Tools & templates 2007-12-01
Understanding Allowable Business Expenses: It's crucial for business owners to understand exactly what expenses can be deducted from total revenues and reported to shareholders, employees and taxing authorities. Some expenses are obvious: wages, salaries, and benefits you pay employees, for example. Allowable expenses also can vary according to activity, and thus can be a...; Tags: Taxes, Asset management, Benefits, Free trade, Operational accounting, BNET Editorial, depreciation, accountant, salary, business software, tax, asset, writeoff, natural gas, commission, benefit, revenue, shareholder, income, entertainment, accounting, insurance, spreadsheet, m; Articles 2008-01-30
Creating An Attractive Compensation And Benefits Package: In the past several years, because of hiring freezes and a larger supply of accounting candidates, many organizations did not have to raise salaries much to recruit and retain top talent. Now that the economy and job market are gaining steam, however, firms are once again assessing their compensation and...; Tags: Benefits, Operational accounting, Financial services, Recruitment & Selection, compensation, accounting, talent, hiring, benefit, job; White papers 2005-04-01
Approaching Business Angels: A “business angel,” also known as an “angel investor,” is an affluent individual who provides capital for a business, typically an equity investment. Angels rarely make loans or outright grants. Business angels most often support individual entrepreneurs and brand-new ventures, although they can assist any venture in need. The term...; Tags: Investment, Financial accounting, BNET Editorial, angel, accountant, venture capital, equity investment, medical device, financing, financial, equity, partnership, stock, bank, Internet; Articles 2007-10-10
Staff Accountant Job Description: The Staff Accountant job description template includes the following job summary: To coordinate and review all accounting functions and financial statements in a timely fashion. Additional information available includes essential job functions, additional responsibilities, and education and experience requirements.; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Financial accounting, accountant, job, financial statement, accounting, financial; Tools & templates 2007-09-09
Cost Accountant Job Description: The Cost Accountant job description template includes the following job summary: To perform advanced cost-accounting work covering material and production costs, costs of sales, research and product development, etc. To compare actual costs to estimates and analyze variances. To develop standard cost data and accurate inventory valuations. Additional information...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, accountant, job, product development, sales; Tools & templates 2007-09-09
Chief Accountant (Accounting Supervisor): The Chief Accountant Accounting Supervisor job description template includes the following job summary: The Chief Accountant Accounting Supervisor, under the direction of the Vice President - Fiscal Services, is responsible for supervision and control of the general accounting area, and for financial statement and report preparation. The employee in this...; Tags: Operational accounting, Financial services, Financial statements, Financial accounting, accountant, supervision, accounting, financial statement, payables, job, payroll, financial; Tools & templates 2007-09-09
Accountant On Gold Design Template: This is a template for accountant on gold design.; Tags: Microsoft Corp., accountant; Tools & templates 2007-01-01
Accountants Perfect Balancing Act: Moore & Smalley is a firm of chartered accountants and business advisers. With an annual turnover of just under 6m, it employs 120 staff and has an HR team of two. About five years ago, the then HR manager decided the firm needed to do something to address mounting recruitment...; Tags: Reed Elsevier Inc., Accountant, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance; White papers 2005-04-12
Change? Keep It Simple: There is a constant buzz of change across the broad expanse of SMEs, corporations, government agencies and non-government organisations. Indeed, the need to change has even spawned its own consultant-speak imperative: "Change or perish". Every year, Australian organisations of all types and sizes spend hundreds of millions of dollars in...; Tags: Australia, Accountant, Smb/Sme, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management; White papers 2004-06-01
Export Strength Learning: A massive project to compile a global learning programme for chartered accountants offers insights into worldwide learning styles. How can a person establish consistent professional development when the person has members working in widely different functions all over the world? On the one hand, this training must have clarity and...; Tags: Reed Elsevier Inc., Accountant, Member, Workforce Management, Human Resources; White papers 2004-06-01
An Accountant's Defining Moments: Questionable Corporate Practices Before & After the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: The image of corporations that were once held in high regard because of their power and profits has been damaged recently by alarming news stories about dishonesty and corruption at their highest levels. For the purposes of this study, a survey of accounting professionals was conducted. Using the survey results,...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, accountant, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, America, accounting, survey; White papers 2004-05-06
Update On Sarbanes-Oxley Act: What Accountants Need To Know Now: The paper examines a recent Act in the financial sector domain from an accountant’s perspective. Financial professionals are asked to certify a number of things in the financial process of a company. The Act outlines audit disclosure and control procedures. The same ensures systematic documentation of the entire audit process....; Tags: Financial accounting, audit, accountant, SEC, financial, Sarbanes-Oxley Act; Presentations 2003-12-16
Cash Flow: The Artistry Of Accounting: Cash flow is essential to a business’ health and is often a reliable indicator of the business’ income opportunities. Cash flow can reveal how a proprietor has allocated available funding. For many accountants, telling a business owner about the role cash flow plays is a sensitive issue. Some accountants avoid...; Tags: Operational accounting, accountant, cash flow, income, business process, accounting, health care; White papers 2003-09-01
Do We Really Have to Do This? Some Observations on Dealing with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Honest and upstanding corporations, lawyers, accountants, and executives are now faced with "paying" for the misdeeds of a few high-profile corporate malefactors in complying with the letter and spirit of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and all that comes and will come with it. Sarbanes-Oxley has been called the most...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Reed Elsevier Inc., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, accountant, shareholder; White papers 2003-06-05