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Why Accounting?

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The biggest ‘secret’ in the business world today is the dynamic and exciting world of accounting.  Before you dismiss accounting as a career ‘not for you,’ please take some time to read through this book.  I have designed it specifically to dispel the ‘myths’ around the profession, and to open up the terrific opportunities that reside within.

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Some ‘Highlights’:

• Professional Profile:  Seen as ‘Protectors of the Public Trust and of Shareholders’ Primary Interests.’

• 10%-20% growth rate in job opportunities.

• 50,000 accounting graduates each year.

• Annual salary range for those in the field, generally speaking: $45,000 to $1,000,000.

• 110,000 professionals sit for the CPA Exam annually.

• Leads to numerous and various career opportunities:

In Chapter 2 you can read about a number of professionals who majored in accounting…and where they are currently in their careers.

• Variety of personalities attracted to the field:

Phil Knight…CEO and founder of NIKE

Arthur Blank…CEO and founder of Home Depot

John Grisham…author (The Firm; Shoot to Kill; The Pelican Brief)

Tiger Woods…#1 golfer in the world

Jack Greenberg…former CEO of McDonald’s

Bob Newhart…comedian

Nearly 1,400 of the FBI’s special agents are accountants (#3 man at the FBI, Assistant FBI Director Thomas Pickard, is a CPA)
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  • ABOUT US
    • Bill Bagley bio
    • Scott Bagley bio
  • Strategic Initiatives
  • HR Compliance
  • Leadership Training
  • Recruiting
  • Open Positions
  • Featured Candidates
  • Navigating Toward Academic and Career Success
  • Guidebooks
    • Navigating Toward Academic and Career Success >
      • Testimonials
      • Student Comments
    • Impact Interviewing >
      • Testimonials
    • Why Accounting >
      • Testimonials
    • Becoming a Strategic Partner
  • Newsletter
  • Contact