Bookkeeping Instructor (Vocational School)
ぼきこうし
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Childcare and Education Occupations
- Middle : School Teachers
- Minor : Other School Teachers
Summary
A profession that teaches practical accounting knowledge such as commercial bookkeeping and industrial bookkeeping at vocational schools.
Description
In vocational schools, systematically teaches knowledge and skills in the theories and practices of commercial and industrial bookkeeping, journal entries, ledger posting, financial statement preparation, cost accounting, etc. Develops curricula, creates teaching materials, creates and corrects exercise problems, evaluates students' comprehension, provides qualification exam preparation guidance, and delivers classes that address the latest accounting systems and tax reforms. Leverages practical experience to cultivate students' foundational abilities as professional vocational workers.
Future Outlook
Although there are fluctuations in vocational school enrollment due to declining birthrates, demand for practitioner instructors remains stable. Opportunities for updating teaching materials and launching new courses in response to changes in accounting and bookkeeping fields are increasing.
Personality Traits
Ambitious / Good at explaining / Kind / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Instructor Assistant → Vocational School Instructor → Chief Instructor → Educational Affairs Chief → Curriculum Development Staff → Education Consultant
Required Skills
Bookkeeping / Classroom Management and Instruction / Cost Accounting / Exercise Problem Creation and Correction / Financial Statement Analysis
Recommended Skills
ICT-Utilized Class Management / Latest Knowledge on Tax System Revisions / Presentation / e-Learning Material Creation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because errors in journal entries or ledger preparation are not tolerated. |
| Communication Skills | To explain and instruct clearly. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | To accurately instruct on complex journal entry calculations and cost accounting. |
| Planning & Organization | Essential for lesson planning and curriculum development. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk-based learning with little heavy labor. |
Related Qualifications
- Japan Commercial Bookkeeping Exam Level 1
Aliases
- Accounting Instructor
- Bookkeeping Instructor
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