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Letters to the Editor: CPAs Give Their Perspectives on Why No One Wants to Be an Accountant Anymore

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Hi, I am a CPA & CMA- I find that being an older student ( accounting at 32 bc SEC audit of company left me without real estate leasing job) I have struggled to find a good fit. Starting I couldn’t take the kind of paycut to be a entry level field auditor or tax. Accounting is miserable.

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Accountant Vs. Controller: What's the difference?

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Candidates must hold a CPA license to be eligible for higher-ranking accountant positions. In addition, they must be certified as a management accountant (CMA), chartered financial analyst(CFA), or have other accounting certifications. Financial Expertise Controllers have more experience than accountants.

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