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Controller/Office Manager

Job Title and Job Description

Controller/Office Manager

Oversee all financil functions of the company and organize office staff and duties.

What are some related career opportunities and job titles in your company or in your career area?

Beside managerial accounting, both public and private taxation specialists and financial analysts will be in demand.

What education or training did you have to prepare for this career?

A four year degree is necessary for entry level but advanced MBA and beyond will lead to further growth.

What education or training do you recommend for students today who want to enter this field?

A four year college degree.

When you were in high school, did you know that you would enter this field?

Yes because I was very good with numbers and math.

Skills Profile

Skills UsedRating (5=Most Important thru
1=Not Important)		Comments
Artistic 2-Less Important2-Less Important? 
Athletic / Physical 2-Less Important2-Less Important? 
Bilingual 1-Not Important ? 
Computer Technology 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Coordination / Using Hands, Tools, and Equipment 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important? 
Creative Thinking 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Interpersonal 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Investigative / Fact Finding 4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important? 
leadership and Supervising 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Logical Thinking 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Math 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Mechanical Understanding 4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important? 
Sales and Negotiation 4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important? 
Scientific and Experimental 1-Not Important? 
Social Service / Helping Skills 1-Not Important? 
Teaching / Instructing 4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important? 
Verbal Communication 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Understanding Nature, Plants, Animals 1-Not Important? 
Understanding Yourself 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important? 
Writing 4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important? 
 

Interview By: VP