Career Opportunities for CPAs are Endless!
Public Practice
In public accounting, CPAs serve many clients as an objective outsider or in an advisory capacity. CPAs in public practice work in auditing, forensic accounting, information technology, tax consulting and more. Read: Why Working at a CPA Firm is Phenomenal!
Business and Industry
CPAs in business and industry work for companies of all sizes. They are considered strategic business partners of their organizations and may work in financial management, internal auditing, as CFOs, CEOs, and more.
Government
CPAs in government have responsibilities in auditing, financial reporting and management accounting. They advise decision makers on maximizing resources and efficiencies of departments & agencies at federal, state & local levels.
Nonprofit & Education
CPAs provide strategic financial guidance to help their institutions successfully serve their constituents. As a staff member or advisor, a CPA helps solve tax problems, set up internal controls, budget resources and prepare financial data for fund raising. CPAs in education are faculty members in colleges of business administration.