Accountant and Bookkeeper Careers

Accountant and Bookkeeping
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Accountant and Bookkeeping
The two possible careers that I like are accountant and bookkeeper. An accountant is a financial expert who insects and prepares financial statements for organizations and individuals. Accountants deal with multiple financial records and figures to create financial records and establish the financial position of an organization of individuals. I like being an accountant due to the numerous opportunities attached to the career. First, accounting allows individuals to work in different surroundings and industries. Every sector, either farming, technology, or production, needs an accountant. Accountants can select the industry they want to specialize in; some even work in multiple industries simultaneously (Flavin, 2017). Second, accounting has good job security since every company needs an accountant to oversee its financial operations. As a result, the demand for accountants is high, and the job has long career longevity. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that the demand for an accountant will increase by 7% by 2030 (BLS, 2018). Lastly, the accounti...