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

Going Concern

“Young people today have the opportunity to marry a personal passion with the type of organization that needs accounting services,” said Maginnis. “It There are also hot areas of specialization, such as forensic accounting, since AI has accelerated the pace and scope of fraud. 1 podcast for accountants and bookkeepers.

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Adventures in Research and Investigations

Withum

Back in 2006, I answered a job posting in the local newspaper for a research position at a forensic accounting firm. Actually, my mother stumbled across the posting, thought it sounded interesting, and suggested I apply, because “you like to learn new things.” Does the person also handle human resource issues?