I just done my two years in accounting AAA. Can I get job with this degree and how much will be the salary?

Question

I just done my two years in accounting AAA. Can I get job with this degree and how much will be the salary?

Answer 1

Yes, you are usually able to obtain a job with just an associate degree.  Some of these include:  

Billing Clerk - $26,745 (25th percentile)

Responsible for compiling amounts owed from purchase orders, charge slips, sales tickets, etc. and for preparing invoices and recording transactions. A billing clerk maintains all payment records and has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Bookkeeper - $32,231 (25th percentile)

Maintains and records business transactions, balances ledgers and prepares reports. The bookkeeper must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the accounting field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

Entry-level Accountant - $36,386 (25th percentile)

Responsibilities include analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses. Reports organization's finances to management, and offers suggestions about resource utilization, tax strategies and assumptions underlying budget forecasts. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within the accounting field. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Entry-level Tax Accountant - $40,362 (25th percentile)

Maintains tax records and prepares tax returns, related schedules and related reports; prepares paperwork for local, state and federal level returns. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within the accounting field. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Note: Salary data listed above includes the salaries in the 25th percentile, factored from throughout the United States, for a range of Accounting careers, according to figures available from salary.com.