Accountants and auditors help to ensure that the nation's firms are run efficiently, its public records kept accurately, and its taxes paid properly and on time. Beyond the fundamental tasks of the occupation; preparing, analyzing, and verifying financial documents in order to provide information to clients, many accountants are required to possess a wide range of knowledge and skills. Accountants and auditors are expanding the services they offer to include budget analysis, financial and investment …showed first 75 words of 1225 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1225 total…most likely invest money into an IRA. If he works for a large firm, he would probably be entitled to a retirement salary, varying with each company. Accountants and auditors design internal control systems and analyze financial data. Others fields in which accounting knowledge is useful include budget analysts; cost estimators; loan officers; financial analysts and personal financial advisors; tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents; bill and account collectors; and bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks.