You should consider being an accountant and getting your CPA. Yes, you.
A career in accounting is not what you'd expect. The accounting field is undergoing a transformation and can offer you a pathway to gain experience and knowledge to create the career of your dreams at PwC and beyond. Learn more about why Accounting might be the right field for you...
What kind of accountant are you? What do accountants do?
Take the accounting+ quiz to learn more about different areas of accounting that might meet your personality and interests. Click on the quiz button at the top of the menu to easily locate the quiz.
Discover Your Path to Accounting with PwC
Interested in a career in accounting but unsure how your background fits in? Join our upcoming virtual events to hear from PwC professionals who successfully transitioned into the field. Learn how they leveraged their skills to thrive in the industry including how a liberal arts background can lead to a successful accounting career.
Become a CPA...
So now that you’ve decided to go into Accounting, become a CPA!
- Higher earning potential. CPAs, on average, make more than unlicensed accountants, often start at a higher salary and receive higher pay increases over time
- Prestige. Due to the rigorous requirements, CPAs are considered the gold standard in business and the accounting industry.
- Always in demand. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment for people with a CPA license is projected to grow by 22% between now and 2028.
- More career opportunities. CPAs have many doors open to them, because of their credentialing they can work in many different industries.
Why you should start your accounting career at PwC...
- Why PwC?
- Destination CPA
- Your professional development
- Investment in AI
- PwC Alumni
Why PwC?
We are dedicated to developing leaders at all levels, and our programs, internships and full-time opportunities are just the beginning. You'll find exceptional training, coaching, flexibility and opportunities for growth and mobility.
- 191,000+ clients of all sizes and in all industries, across our global network
- Get an active role in managing your career, using the PwC Professional Framework
- Define what flexibility means for you
- World-class benefits, designed to fit you at every stage of life
- Have unlimited access to training resources on cutting-edge technologies and dynamic business topics
- Surround yourself with people who celebrate inclusion
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