Accountant 

(Female, Age 31) from media, NY

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At a Glance

Current Job

Basic data on your current job

Job Title Accountant
Salary $20,000
Other Compensation None Set
Hours/Week 30
Company Size (not answered)
Location media, NY
Years Experience 1 year

Career Ratings

Opinions on your CAREER overall (i.e. not just your current job)

Years in Career 0
Education (not answered)
Income Rating 0 / 10
Interest Rating 0 / 10
Work-Life Rating 0 / 10
Fulfilment Rating 0 / 10

Current job Q&A

Describe the type of organization you work for.
It is public accounting firm.

Describe your job role and responsibilities.
Reconcile statments maintain ledger

Please list an additional benefits (beyond compensation) that you receive.
15 days leave

Do you feel you are under/over or well/fairly compensated at your current position?
just right

Does your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this something you like/dislike about your job? Please explain.
I like working with others

Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?
Yes

Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?
Yes

Describe your work location (e.g., office, home, theatre, in the field) and what you like/dislike about working in it.
office

Please rate each of the following aspects of your current job on a scale of 1-10 (10 being the highest/best):
Income: 1
Benefits: 4
Hours: 5
Co-Workers: 2
Supervisors: 3
Job Title: 8
Level of Responsibility: 6
The Actual Work: 7

A day in the life of…

Please describe a typical workday for you in your current job:

5am to 6am
6am to 7am
7am to 8am breakfast
8am to 9am transport
9am to 10am office work
10am to 11am cheking and making entries
11am to 12pm cheking and making entries
12pm to 1pm cheking and making entries
1pm to 2pm lunch
2pm to 3pm cheking and making entries
3pm to 4pm back to home
4pm to 5pm
5pm to 6pm
6pm to 7pm
7pm to 8pm
8pm to 9pm
9pm to 10pm
10pm to 11pm
11pm to 12am

Table of Contents

How you got your job

How did you get your current job?
internet

What was the application process?
EMAIL

Did you have to interview for your current job? If yes, what did the interview process entail?
yes

If you can remember, what questions were you asked during the interview?
interests , work experience

Do you feel your employer properly prepared you for your job? Explain.
yes

Was there training for your current position? If yes, what did it entail?
no

Do you feel your educational background prepared you for your job? Explain.
yes

If applicable, do you feel your internship experience helped you prepare for your job?
yes

If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?
to be good at numbers

What skills do you think a person should have if they want to pursue a position like yours?
computer literate with interest in accounting

Do you feel that you need a certain level of education or training to be successful in your job?
yes

What advice would you give to someone who was about to start work in your position/ line of work?
recheck final report

Prior work history

Please list your most recent jobs prior to this current job:

Title Length Salary Description
Prior Job 1 lecturer 3 years 5000 teaching account finance
Prior Job 2

Educational background

Please list your educational background:

High School GPA:3

GPA School Degree
College (Undergraduate)
or Technical/Vocational
3 premier commerce
Graduate or Professional
(Masters or Doctorate)
3.6 ku commerce

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