professions in accounting
CAREERS FOR ACCOUNTING MAJORS
Please Take Note: Occupations may require additional education and/or experience.
Financial Services Professionals: A Rewarding Profession
The in-depth report, "Financial Services Professionals: A Rewarding Profession," explores the trends, motivation and skills that drive this promising Financial Services field. The report concludes that the vast majority of financial services professionals see a bright future for themselves despite several challenges such as increased compliance, competition and industry regulations.
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ACCOUNTING CAREER WEBSITES
There are too many sources of information on the web to list them all. Here are a select few:
http://www.montanaconnection.org/
Montana CPA Job Opportunities
This is a great time to be starting out as a CPA. Like never before, businesses are looking for people who have the unique combination of education, objectivity, and financial insight that distinguishes our profession. In the next 15 years, 75% of current AICPA members will be reaching or approaching retirement age. Search and apply for targeted jobs with employers from across Montana, as well as manage your resume and job applications online!
http://www.aicpa.org/
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
The AICPA has a very structured site. The two most valuable places to check out for background information and requirements are “students” and “career resources”.
www.navyfmtp.com
Department of the Navy: Financial Management Professional Training Program
The Financial Management Professional Training Program recruits talented individuals at the entry-level and prepares them via the Financial Management Trainee Program to become federal financial professionals in financial management positions at Navy/Marine Corps activities and commands located throughout the continental United States.
https://www.carroll.edu/students/career/student/accounting/www.theiia.org
The Institute of Internal Auditors
This site has training opportunities but the wording is geared towards those with a higher level of experience in accounting and auditing. This site does offer some guidance if you are looking to expand your knowledge and experience in accounting and auditing.
https://www.carroll.edu/students/career/student/accounting/www.imanet.org
Institute of Management Accountants
This website has many opportunities for those who are preparing for certification exams in the field of accounting. There is an extensive contact list if you are seeking more information about the programs that are offered trough this institution.
http://www.careers-in-business.com/
Careers in Business
Information about different business occupations
http://www.jobweb.com/default.asp
Job Web
A good site for resources: links to job listing by majors, professional associations, job boards, grad schools, and relocation resources. Site has resources to help your career development and job search; from NACE (National Association of Colleges & Employers).
http://www.impexjobs.com
ImpExJobs-Import Export Jobs
As a recognized leader in its industry, ImpExJobs-Import Export Jobs-provides international recruitment and personnel services for globally operating cargo, container, freight forwarding, import / export, logistics, risk assessment, shipping, transportation and warehousing companies. It offers a large variety of bilingual career opportunities in cross-border sales, marketing, customer service, financials, compliance consulting and ocean/air cargo handling.