Roles · Accounting and bookkeeping

AI certified public accountant (CPA)

Prepares financial statements and reports. Examines accounting records for accuracy. Reconciles differences in accounts.

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Certified public accountant (CPA) · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Analyse accounting records and financial statements to assess accuracy.
  2. Process invoices for payment.
  3. Review accounts for discrepancies and reconcile differences.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Accountants and Auditors” (O*NET 13-2011.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
  • Process invoices for payment.
  • Review accounts for discrepancies and reconcile differences.

Certified public accountant (CPA) · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • SAP software

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits