Bangalore: Working parents often find it hard to manage personal life and career simultaneously. A profession that offers flexible schedule, without compromising job stability is the solution to their problem. Here is a list of such flexible careers for working parents, as reported by Jennifer Berry on Yahoo Education website.  

1. Accountant:

The basic function of an accountant is to prepare, examine and maintain financial records of an organization. They ensure that the financial and tax related records of an organization are accurately maintained and updated at appropriate intervals of time. They basically evaluate the financial operations of an organization and work to ensure that the organization runs efficiently.    

This is an ideal career for working parents as it is one of the most stable professions an individual can have and working parents can feel assured with this career longevity. Presently the job opportunity for a certified public accountant or for an individual who enjoys working with numbers and have considerable accounting experience, is very high. In addition, accounting jobs can be part-time, freelance, telecommuting, full-time, and with flexible schedules.      

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The educational qualification required to become an accountant is at least a bachelor’s degree in commerce and some work related experience.

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