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New Jersey CPAs pitch accounting careers to high school students

Accounting Today

Over 60 members of the New Jersey Society of CPAs visited 65 high schools in the Garden State last fall to tell students about accounting careers and how to become a CPA.

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Massachusetts High School Students Explore Accounting Careers at MassCPAs Summer Program

CPA Practice

The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MassCPAs) recently partnered with Suffolk University to host two cohorts of the Accounting Careers Exploratory (ACE) Leadership Program for 26 high school students across the state.

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Listen Up, Young Accountants: Career Advice For Sticking Out Those Early Years

Going Concern

Conclusion “It dawned on me that there might be a broader need for explaining what accounting careers are like, the doors they can unlock, and the importance of forming good habits that will serve you well for a lifetime,” said Maginnis. What kinds of career advice are you giving young professionals?

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After five years in an accounting career, what's next?

Accounting Today

Here are some suggestions to help you take your job, your career — and our profession — to the next level.

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New Jersey CPAs Visit 65 High Schools to Discuss Accounting Careers

CPA Practice

“While awareness is important at all levels, high school is a great time to reach students about the benefits and opportunities that exist within accounting. Encouraging and supporting the next generation of CPAs and ensuring that the profession is accessible to all students are key objectives of the NJCPA.”

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New Jersey CPAs Visit 65 High Schools to Discuss Accounting Careers

CPA Practice

“While awareness is important at all levels, high school is a great time to reach students about the benefits and opportunities that exist within accounting. Encouraging and supporting the next generation of CPAs and ensuring that the profession is accessible to all students are key objectives of the NJCPA.”

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Young accountants: Choose your own adventure

Accounting Today

New entrants to the profession face more decisions more often than ever in building their accounting careers. Expert weigh in with their best career advice.