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Careers in Accounting

Public Accounting

Employment opportunities include areas of Auditing/Assurance Services, Tax, Environmental Accounting, Forensic/Investigative Accounting, Information Technology Services, International Accounting, and Personal Financial Planning.  Special Considerations - Check for requirements for eligibility to sit for CAP (Certified Public Accountant) exam.  Additional Information Beta Alpha Psi - honorary fraternity for accounting and finance professionals.  Need good computer skills, good communication skills, and attention to detail.  Join student organizations and gain experience through internships.

Corporate Accounting - Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Internal Auditing, Cost Accounting, Tax Planning, and Budget Analysis.

Government - Auditing, Financial Reporting, Financial Management, Budget Analysis, and Research.

Education - Teaching, Research,and Consulting.  Special Considerations - Generally requires Ph.D. or DBA (Doctirate in Business Administration) in accounting.

Non-Profit - Accounting, Internal Audit, Financial Planning, Budgeting, Money Handling, and Record Keeping.

 

Tax Preparers      Budget Analysts     Financial Examiners

Accountants        Bookkeeping, Accounting & Auditing Clerks

Financial Analysts     Auditors     Financial Reporting

Tax Planning    Financial Managing      Budget Analysis

Cost Accounting     

 

 

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