Explore the dynamic world of Accounting, where numbers come to life and financial puzzles await your problem-solving prowess. With steady industry growth rates and diverse career paths from Public Accounting to Corporate Finance, this field offers exciting internship and full-time opportunities for analytical thinkers and strategic minds alike. Central to Accounting is the identification, recording, analysis, summarization, and reporting of financial data, crucial for informing decisions across industries, from Fortune 500 giants to nonprofits and governmental bodies.  Your critical thinking and analytical skills will prepare you to solve financial, operational, and societal problemsYou will also collaborate with diverse teams and clients in a human-centered environment and become a trusted advisor. 

CCD’s advisors are excited to work with you to explore Accounting careers and craft your strategy to achieve your goals. Schedule an appointment in Handshake today or visit our Canvas page for more resources.

 

Babson offers concentrations in Accounting, with specialized coursework and experiential learning opportunities.

For the inside scoop on Accounting careers and firms, check out Vault Guides Accounting series.

Discover current Accounting internship and job opportunities on Handshake.

Connect with current Babson students, and Accounting faculty in specialized clubs and organizations, or though platforms like LinkedIn.

The Case for Redefining Accounting as a Multidimensional Practice

Shaping a Better World

February 2025

From The CPA Journal, by Garry D. Carnegie, PhD, FCPA, CA (CAANZ)Lee Parker, PhD, FCPA, FCA (CAANZ) and Erin Twyford, PhD, CA (CAANZ)

Definitions of accounting deployed today are observably narrow, outdated, and …

By Victoria Stefanelli
Victoria Stefanelli Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Report Highlights Key Trends in Tax and Accounting for 2025

January 14, 2025

From CPA Practice Advisor, By Isaac M. O’Bannon

Led by AI adoption, digital transformation, and a shift toward advisory services, firms are positioning themselves for sustainable growth.

A new report from Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting, the 

By Victoria Stefanelli
Victoria Stefanelli Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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