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Accounting Clerk Lead
Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in calculating, posting, verifying, and typing duties to obtain and record financial data for use in maintaining accounting and statistical records. Writes or collects reports required by management or government agencies. May perform duties of accounting clerk and bookkeeper. Performs duties as described under supervisor.
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Accounting Director
Directs, coordinates, and administers accounting operations which may include general accounting, cost accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. Analyzes records of present and past operations, trends and costs, estimated and realized revenues, administrative commitments, and obligations incurred. Plans, directs,... [+] More
Directs, coordinates, and administers accounting operations which may include general accounting, cost accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. Analyzes records of present and past operations, trends and costs, estimated and realized revenues, administrative commitments, and obligations incurred. Plans, directs, and coordinates ledger maintenance, report preparation, and operating statistics. Develops, modifies, and reviews accounting systems, reporting methods, and controls. Develops, installs, and maintains budgeting systems that provide control of expenditures made to carry out activities, such as advertising and marketing, production and labor, maintenance, or project activities, such as construction of buildings. Participates with management in matters regarding preservation of capital and assets. [-] Less
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Cost Accounting Director
Directs, plans, and provides necessary supervision to cost accounting activities. Implements cost control procedures and provides staff supervision over cost systems and methods. Supervises the compilation of periodic statements of product cost and prepares appropriate operating reports. Follows up expenditures of... [+] More
Directs, plans, and provides necessary supervision to cost accounting activities. Implements cost control procedures and provides staff supervision over cost systems and methods. Supervises the compilation of periodic statements of product cost and prepares appropriate operating reports. Follows up expenditures of appropriations and supervises the assembly of data and comparisons of various budget items. Prepares cost analysis for use in contract adjustments. Reviews completed product manufacturing costs and reviews and analyzes unit costs of finished products. Conducts special cost studies for use in setting selling prices and establishes inventory prices for in-process and finished products. Studies economy for various projects and programs. Prepares profit and loss statements for individual products. Supervises the maintenance of inventory records of products and directs other statistical and tabulating services. Develops or improves methods of calculating and controlling costs. Compiles cost data for use in developing operating budgets. Directs cost audits and their interpretation that will assist management in directing and controlling operations. [-] Less
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Director Accounting
Directs, coordinates, and administers accounting operations which may include general accounting, cost accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. Analyzes records of present and past operations, trends and costs, estimated and realized revenues, administrative commitments, and obligations incurred. Plans, directs,... [+] More
Directs, coordinates, and administers accounting operations which may include general accounting, cost accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. Analyzes records of present and past operations, trends and costs, estimated and realized revenues, administrative commitments, and obligations incurred. Plans, directs, and coordinates ledger maintenance, report preparation, and operating statistics. Develops, modifies, and reviews accounting systems, reporting methods, and controls. Develops, installs, and maintains budgeting systems that provide control of expenditures made to carry out activities, such as advertising and marketing, production and labor, maintenance, or project activities, such as construction of buildings. Participates with management in matters regarding preservation of capital and assets. [-] Less
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Accounting Manager
Manages professional level accounting functions and the preparation of reports including earnings, profits/losses, cash balances, and cost accounting. Confirms accuracy of operating and financial reports. Advises upper management regarding matters, such as effective use of resources and methods, for preventing... [+] More
Manages professional level accounting functions and the preparation of reports including earnings, profits/losses, cash balances, and cost accounting. Confirms accuracy of operating and financial reports. Advises upper management regarding matters, such as effective use of resources and methods, for preventing capital being frozen. Interprets accounts and records to upper management. Includes managers whose staffs may consist of a mix of professional, paraprofessional, and/or clerical accounting personnel; excludes managers whose staffs consist of 100 percent nonexempt accounting personnel. Analyzes records of present and past operations, trends and costs, estimated and realized revenues, administrative commitments, and obligations incurred. Develops, installs, and maintains budgeting systems that provide control of expenditures made to carry out activities, such as advertising and marketing, production and labor, maintenance, or project activities, such as construction of buildings. May recommend future financial plans and policies. [-] Less
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Cost Accounting Manager
Manages and oversees professional cost accounting activities. Implements cost control procedures and provides staff supervision over cost systems and methods. Manages the compilation of periodic statements of product cost and develops and/or prepares appropriate operating reports. Follows up expenditures of... [+] More
Manages and oversees professional cost accounting activities. Implements cost control procedures and provides staff supervision over cost systems and methods. Manages the compilation of periodic statements of product cost and develops and/or prepares appropriate operating reports. Follows up expenditures of appropriations and supervises the assembly of data and comparisons of various budget items. Prepares cost analysis for use in contract adjustments. Excludes managers whose staffs consist of all nonexempt accounting jobs. Reviews completed product manufacturing costs, and reviews and analyzes unit costs of finished products. Conducts special cost studies for use in setting selling prices and establishing inventory prices for in-process and finished products. Studies economy for various projects and programs. Prepares profit and loss statements for individual products. Supervises the maintenance of inventory records of products, and directs other statistical and tabulating services. Develops or improves methods of calculating and controlling costs. Compiles cost data for use in developing operating budgets. Directs cost audits and their interpretation that will assist management in directing and controlling operations. [-] Less
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Accounting Supervisor (General)
Supervises and trains less complex day-to-day general accounting functions and accounting operations which include coding invoices and compilation of data for various accounting reports. Oversees preparation of accounts and reports for management, including balance sheets and income statements. Reviews vouchers,... [+] More
Supervises and trains less complex day-to-day general accounting functions and accounting operations which include coding invoices and compilation of data for various accounting reports. Oversees preparation of accounts and reports for management, including balance sheets and income statements. Reviews vouchers, accounting documents, and records submitted by staff. Suggests improvements in accounting processes. Supervises staffs who are 100 percent nonexempt (i.e. paraprofessional and clerical accounting personnel); excludes supervisors whose staffs consist of a mix of professional and nonexempt accounting personnel. Ensures that invoices are charged to the proper accounts. Compiles records of present and past operations, trends and costs, estimated and realized revenues, administrative commitments, and obligations incurred. Advises superior of unusual matters. [-] Less
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Accounting Supervisor (Professional)
Supervises professional level financial accounting operations, and oversees preparation of income statements, special accounting reports, and balancing of general and subsidiary ledgers. Analyzes financial statements, assisting upper management. Advises upper management regarding matters such as effective use of resources and... [+] More
Supervises professional level financial accounting operations, and oversees preparation of income statements, special accounting reports, and balancing of general and subsidiary ledgers. Analyzes financial statements, assisting upper management. Advises upper management regarding matters such as effective use of resources and methods for preventing capital being frozen. Plans work schedules, assigns duties, and evaluates work for accuracy and conformance to policies. Includes supervisors whose staffs may consist of a mix of professional, paraprofessional, and/or clerical accounting personnel; excludes supervisors whose staffs are 100 percent nonexempt. Ensures that invoices are charged to the proper accounts. Interprets accounts and records to management. Assists in developing, installing, and maintaining budgeting systems that provide control of expenditures made to carry out activities, such as advertising and marketing, production and labor, maintenance, or project activities, such as construction of buildings. [-] Less
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Cost Accounting Supervisor
Supervises the compilation of periodic statements of product cost and prepares appropriate operating reports. Initiates cost control procedures and provides staff supervision over cost systems and methods. Oversees the assembly of data and comparisons of various budget items, and follows... [+] More
Supervises the compilation of periodic statements of product cost and prepares appropriate operating reports. Initiates cost control procedures and provides staff supervision over cost systems and methods. Oversees the assembly of data and comparisons of various budget items, and follows up on expenditures of appropriations. Excludes supervisors whose staffs are 100 percent nonexempt. Prepares cost analysis for use in contract adjustments. Reviews completed product manufacturing costs and reviews and analyzes unit costs of finished products. Conducts special cost studies for use in setting selling prices and establishes inventory prices for in-process and finished products. Studies economy for various projects and programs. Prepares profit and loss statements for individual products. Supervises the maintenance of inventory records of products and directs other statistical and tabulating services. Develops or improves methods of calculating and controlling costs. Compiles cost data for use in developing operating budgets. Directs cost audits and their interpretation that will assist management in directing and controlling operations. [-] Less
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Accounting Teacher
Instructs students in Accounting, using various teaching methods such as lecture and demonstration, and uses audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations. Prepares course objectives and outline for course of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and... [+] More
Instructs students in Accounting, using various teaching methods such as lecture and demonstration, and uses audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations. Prepares course objectives and outline for course of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school. A bachelor's degree in education is required for carrying out the responsibilities for this job. May be required to hold certification from State. Assigns lessons and corrects homework. Administers tests to evaluate pupil progress, records results, and issues reports to inform parents of progress. Keeps attendance records. Maintains discipline in classroom. Meets with parents to discuss student progress and problems. Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops. Performs related duties, such as sponsoring one or more activities or student organizations, assisting pupils in selecting course of study, and counseling students in adjustment and academic problems. [-] Less
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