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AC298 Unit 9 Seminar

AC298 Unit 9 Seminar. Professor Anthony Lo Secco. About your final project…. Due TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15 th 11:59PM ET NO LATE PROJECTS ACCEPTED! Proofread! Spell check Grammar check Use proper APA format Citations Reference page REMINDER: 300 points. Careers in Accounting. Auditor

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AC298 Unit 9 Seminar

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  1. AC298 Unit 9Seminar Professor Anthony Lo Secco

  2. About your final project… • Due TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15th 11:59PM ET • NO LATE PROJECTS ACCEPTED! • Proofread! • Spell check • Grammar check • Use proper APA format • Citations • Reference page • REMINDER: 300 points

  3. Careers in Accounting • Auditor • Budget analyst • Financial accounting • Management accounting • Tax accounting • Consulting • Forensic accounting • Internal auditing

  4. Careers in Accounting • Government Accounting • International Accounting • Non-profit accounting • Bookkeeper • Accounting clerk • Payroll accounting • Accounts payable clerk • Accounts receivable clerk

  5. Accounting career… • Which one will you choose? • What type of Accounting appeals to you? • Please share your thoughts with us!

  6. Professional certifications • CPA-Certified Public Accountant • CMA-Certified Management Accountant • CIA-Certified Internal Auditor • CSSA-Certified in Control Self Assessment • CGAP-Certified Government Audit Professional • CFE-Certified Fraud Examiner • CFSA-Certified Financial Services Audit • CISA-Certified Information Systems Auditor • ABA-Accredited Business Accountant • ATA-Accredited Tax Adviser

  7. Professional Certifications • ATP-Accredited Tax Adviser • CGFM-Certified Government Financial Manager • ABV-Accredited in Business Valuation • CITP-Certified Information Technology Professional • PFS-Personal Financial Specialist • CFP-Certified Financial Planner • PB-Professional Bookkeeper • FPS-Fundamental Payroll Specialist • CPP-Certified Payroll Specialist

  8. Education • Associate’s Degree- most bookkeeper and clerk positions require an Associate’s Degree. • Bachelor’s Degree- most accounting positions require at a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree • Master’s Degree-some positions in accounting are now requiring a Master’s Degree

  9. Education • Do you have future educational plans? • Will you pursue a certification? • Please share!

  10. Skills for Accountants • Problem solving • Analytical skills • Technology skills • Knowledge of general business • Interpersonal skills • Ability to work in groups • Oral and writing skills

  11. Skills for Accountants • What skills have you obtained through your degree program? • What skills would you still like to obtain? • How will you gain these skills? • Any other thoughts about accounting skills?

  12. Sources for more information • http://www.aicpa.org • http://www.startheregoplaces.com/ • http://www.imanet.org • http://www.acatcredentials.org • http://www.theiia.org • http://www.isaca.org • http://www.acfe.com/

  13. Coming up for Unit 10… • Discussion Board • Reflection • No points!

  14. Unit 10 Discussion Board • Reflect on key concepts and topics learned throughout the course. • Identify benefits from having completed this course. • Discuss your continued professional development. • Discuss your continued learning plans. • Please join us in this discussion!

  15. QUESTIONS??? Good luck to you all! Thanks for a GREAT term!

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