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Career Research Project

Published on Nov 05, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Career Research Project

Accounting Tyler Glass

Abilities and Interests

  • Math oriented
  • Hard working
  • Love to solve problems
  • Enjoy a challenge
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This is the best career for me because I love to solve financial problems and work hard

The proper education for an accountant would be a 4 year Bachelor's degree

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If you complete 150 hours of courses (5 years) you are able to take the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Exam

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The Accountant

  • Accountants oversee financial records 
  • Making sure taxes are paid accurately and on time
  • So that the business or person is financially literate

Salary

In 2012 the Average was: $63,550 CPA's earn 10% more
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Top 5 Skills

  • Analytical
  • Communicational
  • Math
  • Detail Oriented
  • Organizational
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Job opportunities

  • Tax Accountant
  • Accountant
  • Auditor
  • Certified Public Accountant
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Advancement

  • CPA can make $1 Million more over 40 year career
  • You can obtain a PHD to become a professor
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Visualizing my career, I would like to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from The University Of Kentucky and work in the field a few years. Come back to school for the one year and obtain my CPA then continue my career.

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