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Accounting Jobs

Monday, July 7th, 2008

The future of accounting is bright according to the Job Market Survey Statistics, which projects a 34% increase in Accounting Job openings by next financial year. Demand of Accounting Jobs is especially high in the International Sector.

According to the survey, as the global economy grows, the number of international & national business establishments will increase, requiring more accountants and auditors to set up books, prepare taxes, and provide management advice. Changing regulations and financial laws, and increased scrutiny of company finances will also drive growth.

Accounting: Job Options

Audit
The work of an auditor involves examination of accounting of financial statements and ledgers within corporations and government.

 Budget Analysis

A budget analyst has to develop and manage organizations financial plans. There exist extensive job opportunities in this area both in government and private sector.

Financial

Financial accountants prepare financial statements and are engaged in significant financial decisions involving mergers & acquisitions, planning and long-term financial projections.

Management Accounting

Management accountants participate in judgments about business analysis capital budgeting. Their job profile consists of cost analysis, analysis of new contracts and participation in efforts to control expenses in efficient manners.

Tax

Tax professionals prepare personal and corporate income tax statements and formulate tax strategies. This kind of work requires an extensive knowledge base of economics and current tax codes.

Accountants Work at:

Public Accounting Firms
Professionals in such enterprise work in partnerships, which bestow accounting services to individuals, businesses and government. This field offers progressive potentials to audit managers, tax managers or partners.

Government
Government accountants have the options of working at the local/state level or the central level. They may be involved with administration and formulation of budgets, program analysis or cost tracking.

Various Corporations

International Corporations, be it big or small commonly have an accounting group (consisting of audit manager, tax manager & cost accounting manager), which prepares the firm’s fiscal statements, tracks costs, handles tax issues  and works on  international transactions.

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Government Job is not a Career Job

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Choosing between a government job and private sector job may be a bit difficult. Both sectors invariably fall broadly into the same category of career. Traditionally, Government Jobs have been considered safe with little threat of job loss, especially when job opportunities in the private sector were not. There was a time when government, Federal and State jobs, were the biggest employers. Although Government Jobs traditionally offered many perks like Pensions, Dearness allowance, Financial Services and many more but the job market now diverted to Private Jobs.

Negatives To Government Jobs
Of course, trend of Government Jobs is now ended. There is no charm remaining in Government Jobs. People fed up with the slow processing of Government Jobs. It means the wastage of career growth time. There are few reasons that Government Job is not a career builder job:

Low Salaries:
Government Jobs offer a low starting salary package in comparison to private employers. Salary hikes are sometimes offers as they are regulated by standardization.

Promotions based on Seniority:
Career growth opportunities inGovernment Jobscan be few and far between, as promotions are standardized and often based on seniority.

Less Challenging:
Another negative to Government Jobs is that they may be perceived as less challenging. Employees should have to work on the same project daily. And this cause to feint the Career and personality.

Why should you choose Private sector Jobs?
The private sector offers the maximum number of employment and career opportunities. They do not guarantee job security, but offer high career potential growth opportunities as compare to Government Jobs. This is the biggest reason for their popularity along with the high demand that they create. Here are some reasons that people goes select the Private Jobs:

Selection procedure for all applicants provides an even playing field for all applicants. This is unlike the Government Jobs.

True talent is unearthed before the selection through brainstorming and interviews.

Attractive starting salaries and high growth potential through what is called “merit based” promotions and salary hikes.

Fast paced working style and environment give employee’s job satisfaction and eventually foster loyalty and dedication.

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How Companies can get an employment entry permit in Dubai for private companies?

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Private companies can obtain new employment entry permits for their employees, provided that they apply for residence visa status within 30 days from the employee’s entry into the UAE.

Procedures:
The private company’s representative should submit the employee’s work permit issued by the Ministry of Labour and submit it to the Department of Naturalization and Residency (DNRD) with an employment entry permit from a typing office attached to the required documents. The employee entry permit will be given to the company representative immediately.

The transaction can be done by submitting to the competent official at the Entry Permits Section of any of the below mentioned centres:

The service is available at:

A’amal Center- Hyatt Regency
RDNRD Headquarters Residence Section
Abu Hail center
Jebel Ali Port
Hatta Center
Bin Sooqat Center
DNATA Main branch

Required documents:
- Trade licence.
- Establishment card.
- Passport copy.

Fees:
AED 200 per employment entry permit.

N.B.
If a company has been fined for committing violations related to the sponsorship of employees, the company is allowed to obtain a new employment entry permit only after rectifying its situation.

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