response: They do things like measure processes and communicate on financial information of businesses and corporations.
original_response: they measure process and communicate financial information about economic entities like business and corporations. a good field for people who love math
history: I work as an accountant. Have you ever needed to hire an accountant? No, but I can tell you that the modern field was established by an Italian mathematician named Luca Pacioli in the 1400s. Wow, I had no idea they've been around so long. I've only been working for a few months since I finished school. Do you know what kind of things they do?
knowledge: Accounting or accountancy is the measurement, processing, and communication of financial information about economic entities such as businesses and corporations.