eg: Memorial Scholarship
eg: Accounting, Nursing, Computer Science
eg: University of Toronto
eg: National Union
Careers

Accountants

(NOC 1111)
-
 
Save
Profile Statistics Requirements Employers/Earnings Outlook Sources

Career Description

Accountants plan, organize and administer accounting systems for individuals and establishments.

Duties May Include


  • Plan, set up and administer accounting systems and prepare financial information for individuals, departments within organizations, businesses and other establishments
  • Examine accounting records and prepare financial statements and reports
  • Develop and maintain cost finding, reporting and internal control procedures
  • Examine financial accounts and records and prepare income tax returns from accounting records
  • Analyze financial statements and reports and provide financial, business and tax advice
  • May act as a trustee in bankruptcy proceedings
  • May supervise and train articling students, other accountants or administrative technicians.

Examples of Titles

Accountant
Certified General Accountant (C.G.A)
Certified Management Accountant (C.M.A.)
Chartered Accountant (C.A.)
Chief Accountant

Here are some schools that have programs related to this career:

Trent University
Peterborough, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Business Administration - Specialization in Accounting (B.B.A.) Bachelor; Honours
Business Administration - Specialization in Accounting (B.B.A.) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
 Request Info
Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Commerce Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Accounting Bachelor; Honours
 Request Info
Brock University
St. Catharines, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Accounting Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Accounting Bachelor
 Request Info
Cape Breton University
Sydney, Nova Scotia, CA

Related Program(s):
Accounting BBA Bachelor
 Request Info
The University of Queensland
Brisbane, AU

Related Program(s):
Advanced Business - Accounting Bachelor; Honours
Commerce - Accounting Bachelor
 Request Info
view all
Modified on April 06, 2022
Next
Instagram
 
 
Change Site

Your ScholarshipsCanada login gets you access to the whole platform!

SchoolFinder.com

Get matched to schools and programs, request information and learn more about career paths.

StudyinCanada.com

Get matched to schools and programs in Canada, request information, and learn how to thrive as an international student.