2016 CT Booklet-FINAL-rev
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ACCOUNTING<br />
FOCUSING ON THE BOTTOM LINE<br />
Accountants are needed to<br />
analyze finances to provide<br />
managers with information useful<br />
in operating the business to<br />
maximize profits. Accounting<br />
jobs are plentiful in any economy<br />
and the money for well-trained<br />
accountants is good.<br />
Accounting career options can<br />
be found in virtually every<br />
industry — entertainment,<br />
government, technology,<br />
consumer products, criminal<br />
investigation, non-profit,<br />
environment, education, sports,<br />
travel, food and fashion.<br />
Eastfield’s faculty are committed<br />
to your success through<br />
innovative instructional<br />
methods to help you gain a<br />
solid understanding of the many<br />
accounting principles and skills<br />
necessary to obtain success in<br />
today’s workplace; and the ability<br />
to learn how to apply critical<br />
thinking to business situations.<br />
Earning an associate degree in<br />
accounting and/or accounting<br />
certificates may lead to<br />
• entry-level positions<br />
• possible pay increases in<br />
current entry-level jobs<br />
• possible advancement<br />
• university transfer to earn a<br />
higher level degree<br />
career pathways<br />
Entry Level: Middle Level: Advanced Level:<br />
Accounts Payable Clerk Government Accountant Certified Public Accountant<br />
Accounts Receivable Clerk Public/Private Accountant Certified Fraud Examiner<br />
Auditing Clerk (Forensics) Internal or External Auditor Certified Internal Auditor<br />
Billing Clerk<br />
Forensic Accountant<br />
Certified Management Accountant<br />
Bookkeeper<br />
Management Accountant<br />
Credit and Collection Clerk<br />
Government Internship<br />
Gain the skills<br />
to enter this<br />
recession-proof<br />
industry.<br />
CONTA<strong>CT</strong> INFORMATION<br />
JOB TITLE<br />
BOOKKEEPING, ACCOUNTING<br />
AND AUDITING CLERKS<br />
MEDIAN<br />
HOURLY WAGE<br />
MEDIAN<br />
ANNUAL SALARY<br />
EXPE<strong>CT</strong>ED<br />
GROWTH RATE<br />
THROUGH 2018<br />
$15.57 $32,400 +21%<br />
ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS $27.98 $58,200 +25%<br />
FINANCIAL EXAMINERS $32.92 $68,500 +15%<br />
DEGREE<br />
QQ<br />
Accounting AAS<br />
CERTIFICATES<br />
PROGRAM COORDINATOR REGINA BROWN<br />
EMAIL REGINABROWN@DCCCD.EDU<br />
PHONE 972-860-7095<br />
OFFICE L-319<br />
FINANCIAL ANALYSTS $34.67 $72,100 +31%<br />
FINANCIAL MANAGERS $27.33 $56,800 +29%<br />
QQ<br />
QQ<br />
Accounting Clerk<br />
Accounting Assistant
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