Accounting Skills
Brief Skills
• Experience with budgets, forecasting, payroll, accounts payable and receivable
• Detail-oriented, accurate, general accounting data processing skills
• Skilled at developing and maintaining professional relationships with clients
Sample Tasks
• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to
assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.
• Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.
• Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of
current computer technology.
• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting or other tax
requirements.
• Maintain or examine the records of government agencies.
• Advise clients in areas such as compensation, employee health care benefits, the design of accounting or
data processing systems, or long-range tax or estate plans.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to
actual costs.
• Provide internal and external auditing services for businesses or individuals.
• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project
future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
• Generate budgets and forecasts on a quarterly basis and present to the management team
• Liaison bankers, insurers, and solicitors regarding financial transactions
• Conducted a variety of client service engagements to gain a better understanding of KPMG and a career
with an audit, tax and advisory firm
• Processed accounts receivable and payable by examining income checks and comparing invoices
• Assisted with general accounting duties such as receiving documents, verifying accuracy, and recording
data according to company procedure
Accounting Sections?
Fraud Prevention, Detection & Response
Financial Statements
Computer Forensic Analysis
Economic Damages Calculations
Valuation
Reconciliation
Operating Budgets
Analysis of Variance
Income Statement
Financial Forecasting
Pricing
Capital Budgeting
Cash Budgeting.
Inventory Management
Break Even Analysis
Internal Auditing
Payroll Accounting
