Accountants and Auditors

Finance
Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, give advice, or audit and evaluate statements prepared by others. Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other financial and budgetary data.

What an accountants and auditor does

Become an accountants and auditor

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good accountants and auditor

  • Reading work related information.
  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
  • Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

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Accountants And Auditor job outlook

  • There are 33,528 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 5,850 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

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Education needed

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

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