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Professional Accounting Certificate
Professional Accounting Certificate
at College of Lake County
Chicago Catalog
This certificate is designed for individuals who want to become professional accountants. Accountants support most functions that are necessary for a business to succeed. Typical responsibilities of accountants can include:
- Compiling and analyzing business records and financial statements.
- Participating in the tax planning and tax return completion processes.
- Auditing financial statements of companies.
- Improving the efficiency of manufacturing processes of companies.
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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers.
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$30,460
$45,860
$65,540
$14.64
$22.05
$31.51
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This track assumes the student has already completed ACC 121 and ACC 122
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