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Deciding if an accounting and CPA career path is for you? Learn more about the benefits and value a career as a CPA can provide.
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...
Accounting is the language of business.
Do you want to own your own business or be the CEO/CFO of a company? Knowing the language of business will get you there.
Travel. Flexibilty. Opportunities.
No matter the size or the industry of the business, accounting will always be an intergral and necessary fuction to inform decisions, measure performance and plan costs.
Do you love to travel? Accountants have the opportunity to travel all over the world visiting clients.
Flexibility is more integral to the accounting profession than it has ever been. With the world changing more accounting firms have moved to a hybrid work model or totally virtual.
Accountants play a key role in securing the financial markets; even in an uncertain world, there will be a need for accountants.
Though the role of an accountant has evolved significantly over time, the profession has been around for over a thousand years. Your unique skill set will always be in demand and can be put to work in so many diverse ways throughout your career. You'll also have a clear path of progression (from Associate through Partner) with many opportunities for leadership and growth beginning in your first year.
A lot of the repetitive stuff that you might associate with accountants is now being done by bots or other innovative tech tools.
Audit professionals leverage innovative tools and technologies of today including AI, blockchain, cloud-based technology, data visualization, data wrangling tools and more.
Accountants solve puzzles and work in teams. Today’s accountants spend their time working together and gathering intel to solve complex problems; from enabling deals, to mitigating business risks, to helping shut down fraud. And you can do that anywhere!
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.
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.
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