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  > Net Income
Gross income less expenses; it represents a business's profit for a given year.
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  > Base Adjustment
Adjustments made to the initial base level budget to reflect total base level funding available to the agency. The list of acceptable base level technical and policy adjustments are included in the biennial budget instructions. Adjustments are generally made on a technical or policy basis. Examples of technical adjustments are one-time appropriations and program sunsets. Examples of policy adjustments are salary increases and space rental changes.
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While most people regard accounting as boring and tedious work, it's arguably the most important part of running a business. Georgia accountants keep track of what money is coming in and what money is going out. But if your company gets stuck with a disgruntled or corrupt employee, you can find that the business could be owing money to the government and that it's in worse financial shape than it is on paper. With the help of an accounting professional in Georgia, you could straighten everything out quickly.

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US Possessions tax credit, regardless of    
 
 
[2] Excludes excise taxes collected,[3] Includes tax-exempt organization,[4] Collections of tax (withheld and not withheld) [5] Includes estimated tax. [Money amounts are in thousands of dollars] in Georgia
Total Internal Revenue collections [2] 61,039,920
Corporation income tax [3] 10,843,420
Total [4,5] 47,195,447
Income tax not withheld and SECA tax [4,5] 8,821,011
Induvidual income emploment taxes withheld and FICA tax [4] 38,139,667

Source: Internal Revenue Gross Collections, by State, Fiscal Year 2001
 

Accountants are responsible for a wide variety of duties. They make sure that a company is run efficiently, that records are kept accurately and that taxes are paid on time. Generally, accountants will prepare, analyze and verify financial documents.

There are four types of Georgia accountants:

  • Public Accountants
  • Management Accountants
  • Government Accountants
  • Internal Accountants

Each accountant specializes in one particular field to provide specialized services for a company or for private clients. Their expertise is especially important at large public companies who are forced to disclose their financial status to investors or the Securities and Exchange Commission. But if the government discovers discrepancies in a company's financial records, the company and its executives could be in some big trouble: They could face hefty fines and jail time.

Our Georgia Accountants can guide you through many circumstances arising from starting your own business and also assist you with all of your tax questions.

Some typical issues Georgia Accountants may help you with include:

  • Auditing
  • General Accounting
  • Business Matters
  • Financial Planning
  • Mergers and Acquisitions

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If you live in the following cities and need an accountant, you should contact our Georgia Accountants as soon as possible:

  • Acworth
  • Albany
  • Alpharetta
  • Athens
  • Atlanta
  • Augusta
  • Columbus
  • Cumming
  • Dalton
  • Decatur
  • Douglasville
  • Duluth
  • Griffin
  • Hephzibah
  • Hinesville
  • Jonesboro
  • Kennesaw
  • Lawrenceville
  • Lilburn
  • Lithonia
  • Loganville
  • Marietta
  • Milledgeville
  • Moultrie
  • Newnan
  • Norcross
  • Powder Springs
  • Ringgold
  • Rome
  • Roswell
  • Savannah
  • Smyrna
  • Stockbridge
  • Stone Mountain
  • Suwanee
  • Tifton
  • Warner Robins
  • Woodstock
       
 
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There are different types of accountants.
Accountants specialize in a variety of fields including, but not limited to, audit, budget analysis, financial, management and tax accounting.

 
 
Georgia Audio & Video    
 
  Accounting Standards
Audio, RM, 32 Kbps, 3:30, 1/16/2002

Bob Edwards talks with Chuck Landes, Director of Audit and Attest Standards at the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Source: National Public Radio
 
 
Georgia External Sites    
 
 

georgia.gov - Career Opportunities
georgia.gov > Agencies & Organizations > Georgia Technology Authority ... GTA has a challenging and exciting opportunity for an Accountant
Tuesday, June 10, 2003 Page 1 of 3
GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. 225 North Avenue, NW, Atlanta 30318. Accounting ... Accounting for Alumni Association. 404 894-9274. Career Services

 
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