Graduate's Profile

Degree Course in Public Accounting

The graduate of the degree program in Public Accounting from our institution will possess the knowledge, abilities and attitudes which are included but not limited to the following:

Knowledge:

• Applying mathematical models efficiently for the evaluation and decision making, as well as for the preparation of budgets
• Analyze and interpret financial information which allows them to evaluate and propose investment projects
• A domain over internal and external audit procedures within any business or organization
• Handling of tax documentation and designing accounting procedures according to current tax laws
• Foundations, practices, processes and accounting procedures
• General management practices, the administrative process and human resources administration
• Principles of economics, as well as the national and international environments and at the level of business
• Foundations of the normativity which rules the practices and civil, labor, mercantile, fiscal, social security, administrative and international relations
• National and international business environment as well as the methodology of analysis and evaluation of financial statements
• Mathematical and statistical models and applications for the handling of accounting information and decision-making
• Processes, requisites and requirements in the practices and exercise of administrative, fiscal and financial comptrollership and auditing.
• Processes, procedures, requisites and requirements for special accounting and in the sphere of government
• Process of planning and strategic planning
• Accounting treatment of the tax information for businesses and organizations
• Computer applications for the systematization order and control of Accounting Data and information
• Methods, techniques and procedures of research applied to their own area of formation and professional development
• An ethical framework of the practices and exercise of the accountant
• Abilities:
• Analysis and interpretation of fiscal administrative and financial information
• Elaboration of reports with ample handling of financial and fiscal information
• Generating, handling and interpreting the essential information for the taking of decisions in the business or organization
• Efficient communication with the upper management to whom they report and with the human resources whom they manage
• Efficient control of the payroll, income and expenditures of a business or organization
• Performance of audits whether internal or external, of a given business or organization
• Handling and control of fiscal information and matters of the business or organization
• Handling of the fiscal and commercial matters of the business or organization before the appropriate entities
• Operation of Computer Systems for this systematization of accounting administrative fiscal and financial information according to technological advances and the needs of the business or organization

Attitudes:

• Openness to the acquisition of new knowledge and interest for permanent actualization
• A clear social commitment
• A permanent quest for order transparency and systematization in the handling of financial and fiscal information
• Discretion in the handling of the business´ organizations or external client's information
• Prudence in the formulation of recommendations and investment projects
• A responsibility before the exercise of auditing practices and the formulation of the corresponding opinions
• A spirit of collaboration to work with colleagues or in multidisciplinary teams
• A propositive attitude in the issuing of opinions or reports of professional activity