CAREERS AND ADVISEMENT
This page will be updated regularly with my comments and links
relevant to career planning for accounting and other majors.
KEY CONCEPT-- BECOME A KNOWLEDGE WORKER:
Knowledge
worker concept-- Vannevar Bush, 1945
The Quintessential Quant--Meet
the most wanted man in high finance
ACCOUNTING
CAREER INFORMATION
The AICPA is accounting professional organization with career information. You can become a student affiliate member and keep up with the exciting changes in accounting. Since accounting professionals often specialize, the AICPA offers several certification programs and more are being planned--- CPA and other interest areas
Look at the PICPA student news and resources.
Do you want to be a CFO?
CFOs earn big bucks in many firms and have perks-- sky box, trips, cars, etc,
but you need the right stuff.
CFO-What knowledge, skills and managerial abilities do you have to develop ?
CFO--
Wrong Stuff
The IMA is the largest organization of its kind in the world, dedicated to excellence in the practice of management accounting and financial management. IMA membership includes CEO’s. CFO’s, Controllers, and many others in the finance function, from auditing to treasury. Visit the IMA website .
There are other Accounting and Finance Career Links.
Don't think that global competition only affects manufacturing. The New Face of Global Competition -- Competitive pressure on our service economy!
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