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What's the first thing you think when you hear the word "Accountant" ?

Just curious about everyone's perception about accountants?

FWIW I used to think "safe and steady" but now I would say "variety and opportunity"

So what do you think?

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"good at Maths"
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(edited 9 years ago)
Reply 3
Big simple calculators. Stress. Lots of writing. Lots of reading data
Reply 4
Original post by shawn_o1
"good at Maths"


That might be a new one!
Intelligent, good at maths and good earning potential
Reply 6
I get "good at maths" all the time.
Counting money.
Reply 8
Original post by Caedus
I get "good at maths" all the time.


You're an accountant?
sitting at a desk all day...
Maths.
Glasses
Shaun of the dead.
Mummy
Boring
Spreadsheets
Good but not great at maths or they would've taken a maths degree.
Original post by D.Wright
Good but not great at maths or they would've taken a maths degree.


I'm not sure you entirely understand what is necessary to become an accountant(chartered)

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