What Can I Do With a Major In........
Accounting

Accounting is the study of the examination, organization, management and design of the accurate recording and reporting of monetary transactions. Students will focus on methods of compilation, verification, revision, examination, efficiency recording, designing and reporting of these transactions. Knowledge of these practices is essential if financial or business success is to be realized (College Majors & Careers).

Careers for people with an interest in accounting include:

• Accountant
  
  
• Actuary
  
  
• Auditor
  
  
• Bank Officer
  
  
• Bookkeeper
  
  
• Budget Accountant
  
  
• Controller
  
  
• Cost Accountant
  
  
• Credit Manager
  
  
• Credit Researcher
  
  
• Financial Analyst
  
  
• Financial Planner
  
  
• Government Accountant
  
  
• Industrial Accountant
  
  
• Instructor
  
  
• Insurance Adjuster
  
  
• Insurance Salesperson
  
  
• Internal Auditor
  
  
• Internal Revenue Service Agent
  
  
• Investment Banker
  
  
• Loan Officer
  
  
• Management Accountant
  
  
• Public Accountant
  
  
• Purchasing Agent
  
  
• Research Analyst
  
  
• Retail Buyer
  
  
• Statistician
  
  
• Tax Attorney
  
  
• Tax Preparer
  
  
• Tax Specialist
  
  
• Treasurer
  
  
• Underwriter
  
  
• Wholesale Buyer