Who are Corporate Accountants?
Corporate accounting is the largest area of accounting. It offers almost unlimited job opportunities in all kinds of positions. Accountants for corporations may do anything from daily bookkeeping to preparation of financial reports. They could also hold other non-accounting financial positions, including financial analyst or advisor. The largest section of the corporate field in managerial accounting deals with cost accounting. Students planning a career in corporate accounting should pursue the Certified Management Accountant Certificate (CMA). Who are Not-for-Profit Accountants? Not-for-Profit organizations operate differently from private corporations, and require specialized accounting techniques. Not-for-profit organizations include charitable organizations, school systems, and certain hospitals and healthcare facilities. Who are Government Agency Accountants? Governmental agencies offer a variety of jobs in the accounting field. Job opportunities exist in the Internal Revenue Ser