How to Get an Accounting Internship (Even if You Don’t Have Experience)

Pursuing an accounting internship doesn’t mean you’re only lined up for a career as an accountant. It’s an entry-level opportunity to get experience in finance, which can set you up for a wide range of roles across various industries, from …

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How to Answer the Hiring Question: Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?

“Where do you see yourself in five years?” – This is a quintessential interview question that many of you would have faced or even struggled to formulate an answer for. 

As a hiring manager, I personally use two variations of …

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6 Finance Interview Questions That Test Your Market Knowledge

In light of the credit crunch of late 2008, students are going to see the same “How did we get here?” question masked in a variety of forms. A solid understanding of subprime and other credit-related products, write-downs, and leverage …

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Entry level finance jobs and the skills you need to land one

 

If you are considering a career related to finance, what are your options? Here we share entry-level finance jobs that are available to you, along with the salaries you can expect. We’ll also share the skills you need to …

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8 strategies for students and recent grads to stand out when applying to jobs

In a highly competitive job market, standing out is crucial. We asked eight professionals, including a Chief Human Resources Officer and a Head of Growth, to share their unique strategies. From harnessing the power of cover letters to telling a …

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Skills required in a human resources job description

 

If you are looking at a human resources job description and considering applying, it’s important knowing what exactly goes in making a well-trained and qualified professional as per the current standards. This way you will be always ahead of …

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Top Accounting Skills for Your Resume

Essential accounting skills include strong attention to detail and an understanding of financial statements. Your resume should reflect your in-depth knowledge of accounting principles, as well as your reliability and adaptability, to show you have what it takes to succeed …

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Law Firm Economics: Why Does It Matter to You?

 

Leverage, realization, risk, and accounting—each of these concepts plays a key role in both a law firm's economics and your life as a young associate. Picture a horde of newly hatched baby sea turtles on a beach. Their mother is …

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Day in the Life: Working at One of the Biggest Accounting Firms in the US

There is nothing that compares to an energetic, engaged, and sociable office environment. A place that feels like a second home, where you know everybody, where you can put your best foot forward, and where you can grow and thrive …

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Salary Data and Occupational Outcomes for Economics (Business / Managerial) Majors

67.3% of recent graduates in this major are employed full-time. These are the top occupations for recent graduates in Economics (Business/Managerial):

Occupation
First Year Avg. Salary
Pct of Economics (Business/Managerial) grads in this occ

Accountants and Auditors
 $52,900
10.5%

Computer Systems …

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