CA Job 2030: Recent Episodes
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Contrary to popular belief, this job is not only about soft skills. It’s about both hard and soft skills.
What are the skills you require to do well in the BPO space. There are nine skills to master.
In this concluding part, we look at the education needed, the pay on offer, and the road ahead.
This is the place where hordes of accountants are making their way. Its a key part of the value chain
Forensic accounting isn’t new. After all, frauds are as ancient as civilization. The profession has become fashionable, thanks in part to the accounting scandals in Enron Corp., Tyco International, WorldCom Inc., in the early 2000s to the recent DHFL, IL&FS, and multiple bank frauds.
Forensic accountants must preferably have graduated in accounting or economics. In the US, the CPA qualification or certification in Forensic Accounting from AICPA helps...
Forensic accounting is a triage of accounting, auditing, and investigative skills. As a forensic accountant, you are a bloodhound, not a passive watchdog, and are brought in to sniff financial shenanigans.
For the forensic accountant, the canvas is broad: from investigating frauds to assessing the financial impact of calamities. To that extent, unlike a regular audit, evidence collection and analysis should be more detailed and more precise.
Forensic Accounting as a career choice for the young accountant. This segment provides a brief introduction. It will be followed by Scope of Work