Problem: The job "accountant" can mean many different things, depending on the organization, its structure, and expectations for the accounting function. For example, there are management accountants and financial accountants. Answer the following questions:
1. Why do these two groups exist?
2. What are thier responsibilities? Write a brief job description for each. Your job description should include 1) Education background, 2) Reporting responsibility ("this position reports to"), and 3) Primary job duties
3. What do accountants have to offer today vs. yeasrs past?