Careers in Accounting and Bookkeeping
Accounting and bookkeeping are essential parts of business operations, playing a crucial role in managing and auditing an organization's finances. Careers in this field are diverse and offer significant growth opportunities.

Duties and Responsibilities in Accounting
1. Cost Accountant
 Maintain product cost accounting
 Separate cost accounting by production department
 Prepare monthly inventory reports
 Report on non-moving inventory over 6 months
 Coordinate with various departments
 Summarize monthly production output
 Prepare monthly overtime reports for the production department

2. Accounts Payable Officer
 Verify payment documents
 Check the accuracy of supporting documents, calculations, and approvals
 Prepare tax reports (PP.30), withholding tax reports (PND.1, PND.3, PND.53), and social security reports (SSO.10-1)
 Prepare payment vouchers
 Verify the accuracy of payment records from vouchers
 File payment vouchers in numerical order for easy reference
 Record purchase transactions
 Summarize daily purchase journals and prepare general vouchers, recording related accounts at the end of each month

3. Accounts Receivable Officer
 Prepare invoices and record transactions
 Record accounts receivable payments
 Summarize daily and monthly branch sales
 Summarize weekly accounts receivable balances
 Prepare monthly accounts receivable aging reports
 Prepare monthly sales tax reports (PP.30)

Essential Skills
• Integrity and attention to detail
• Communication and presentation skills
• Teamwork and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge of accounting software. 

Growth Opportunities
Careers in accounting and bookkeeping offer significant growth opportunities, with potential to advance to management positions or become specialists in various financial and accounting fields.