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Accounting Basics
Basic Accounting Principles
Converting Cash to Accrual
Creating a Balance Sheet
How to Define a Trial Balance
What Courses Do I Take to Become an Accountant?
How to Define an Income Statement
How to Define Positive Cash Flow
How to Become a Accountant
How to Become a Certified Public Accountant
CPA Educational Requirements
How to Pass the CPA Exam
How to Explain Debits & Credits
How to Do Accounting Transactions
What Can I Do With a CPA License?
What Are the Benefits of Being an Accountant?
How to Reconcile a Bank Balance
What Is Private Accounting?
Why Are Ethics Important in Accounting?
Why Study Accounting?
Importance of Accounting
Posting to the General Ledger
Excel Checking Reconciliation
Summary: A certified public accounting license is required to be able to sign financial documents like tax returns and audited financial statements. See how a CPA license will help with career upward mobility and lead to fancy business cards with ideas from a certified public account in this free video on accounting.
Shanis Windland has a Bachelors of Science degree in accounting from Central Washington University. She is a certified public accountant licensed in the state of Washington. Windland...read more
"In this clip we're going to talk about, what you can do with a CPA license. One of the most important things you can do with a CPA license is to sign financial documents. Most public accounting firms won't allow you to sign tax returns without a CPA license, and you definitely can't sign audited financial statements until you have your CPA license, so you actually get to put your name on your work. With a CPA license on top of just an accountant degree, you'll have a lot of career upward mobility, that designation is looked for in almost every job search and is definitely a plus. And the most important and exciting thing is that you get to include that CPA designation next to your name on your business cards, on your signature, and that's pretty exciting after you've worked so hard for it."
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