Unlock a dynamic career: CPA Exam explained
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Cool-sounding fields, right? We think so, too. These are just some of the career options and areas of professional expertise available to accountants. Yup, you read that right.
It’s time to discover what today’s accounting profession is really about.
Take an in-depth look at entering a respected profession that offers dynamic career possibilities and pathways to entrepreneurship opportunities.
CPAs have strong accounting, financial, tax and technical knowledge, and these skill sets are easily transferable to many different industries. There are so many career options within public accounting and business; you can find jobs aligned with your interests and strengths.
Pay and benefits
Have higher salary potential.
Enjoy continued employment growth.
Create opportunities for entrepreneurship.
Job security
Enter an in-demand profession.
Fill workforce gaps retiring CPAs create.
Speak the language of business.
Job satisfaction
Collaborate with talented professionals across disciplines and time zones.
Undertake jobs in different organizations, from small businesses to international companies.
Act as a trusted adviser to businesses and organizations.
Adhere to a strict code of ethics that demonstrates integrity.
Career development
Learn from client experiences and experts, and network globally.
Grow personally and professionally through diverse experiences.
Demonstrate professional commitment with the CPA license and appeal to more employers.
Expand your professional knowledge and pursue additional certifications.
Prestige and respect
Gain professional recognition by demonstrating key skill sets.
Earn global, professional recognition with “CPA” after your last name.
Display exceptional judgment and instill trust with clients, organizations and the public.
Be nominated for in-demand volunteer roles with not-for-profit organizations.
