Accounting

Explore Accounting Career Opportunities

This page and the associated resources are a starting point for exploring Accounting careers and developing the skills commonly needed for roles within the field.

Networking—LinkedIn is an Easy Way to Get Started

Love it or hate it, you probably know that networking is an important part of your career journey

If you’ve been hesitant to start networking, consider LinkedIn. If you don’t have a LinkedIn profile yet, now is the time to …

By Pauline Thaler (she/her)
Pauline Thaler (she/her) Career Advisor
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Show Up with Confidence: 6 Key Strategies

In the fast-paced and competitive world of business, your personal brand is your unique identifier. It’s how you present yourself to the professional world and plays a crucial role in your career journey. Here are six ways to help you …

By Sarah Allender
Sarah Allender Assistant Director, Alumni Engagement
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It’s How You Show Up That Counts

As we reflect on what it means to bring your “whole self” and your “authentic” being to the workplace, I encourage students to lead with curiosity and openness. Through this lens you will find your place in the world of …

By Sara Mason
Sara Mason Assistant Director, Industry and Alumni Engagement
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A Time for Gratitude

Mohr Career Services wishes a happy holiday weekend to all Lundquist students! We know it has been a challenging term—walk through the Lillis atrium and you will see students hard at work, preparing for midterms and group presentations, often while …

By Pauline Thaler (she/her)
Pauline Thaler (she/her) Career Advisor
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Showcasing Your Personal Brand—Make Strategic Resume and Cover Letter Choices!

In today’s competitive job market, your resume and cover letter are your first chance to make a lasting impression on a hiring manager. Mohr Career Services is here to guide you in strategically approaching these crucial documents, helping you to …

By Pauline Thaler (she/her)
Pauline Thaler (she/her) Career Advisor
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LinkedIn Learning

Excel Power User Challenge

Taught by Oz du Soleil
You know your way around Excel? Want to put your skills to the test? This biweekly advanced Excel series with…

Real Estate: Navigating the Multiple Listing Service (MLS)

Taught by WealthFit
The multiple listing service (MLS) is one of the most powerful resources a real estate investor can have. This essential…

Excel: Macros and VBA for Beginners

Taught by Oz du Soleil
If you’re a frequent user of Excel, chances are you have Excel tasks that you need to repeat often. Fortunately,…

The Future of Audit

Taught by Jason Schenker
Accounting, like almost every industry, is being disrupted by new and emerging technologies. This disruption will affect auditing in unique…

Security in Fintech Essential Training

Taught by Emmanuel Chebukati
Fintech sits at the intersection of the finance and technology sectors. It disrupts traditional financial services by totally reconfiguring service…

Accounting for Non-Accountants

Taught by Denise Probert
Accounting is the language of business. A strong knowledge of the basics will go a long way to helping you…

Behavioral Finance Foundations

Taught by Michael McDonald
When it comes to money, even the most rational people can be swayed by bias and emotion. Behavioral finance uses…

Excel: Creating Custom Functions with LAMBDA

Taught by Curt Frye
Discover how to create your own custom Excel functions with the LAMBDA function. Instructor Curt Frye begins with a brief…

Introduction to Alteryx

Taught by Aaron Harter
Automation and big data are in high demand, but how do you get your skill set where it needs to…

pandas Analytics for Excel Users

Taught by Madecraft
Python comes with its own built-in software library for data manipulation and analysis. It’s called pandas, and it’s an extremely…

Architecting Big Data Applications: Batch Mode Application Engineering

Taught by Kumaran Ponnambalam
Big data applications allow data scientists and analysts to acquire, store, manage, and use big data to generate more consistent,…

Excel 2013 Tips and Tricks

Taught by Dennis Taylor
Increase your Excel productivity with the power user tips and tricks packed into this fast-paced course. Dennis Taylor will show…

Financial Wellness: Managing Personal Cash Flow

Taught by Amanda Clayman
Even if you’re normally levelheaded, “your brain on money” is different, and it can keep you financially stuck. In this…

Finance Foundations: Business Valuation

Taught by Earl Stice
Do you know the value of your business? Business valuation is critical when selling a small business, bringing on a…

Insights on Data Science: Lillian Pierson

Taught by Lillian Pierson, P.E.
Data science is a rapidly expanding field offering a wealth of possibilities for viewing the world around us through a…

The Data Science of Government and Political Science, with Barton Poulson

Taught by Barton Poulson
Are you interested in enhancing your understanding of how government and politics actually function? If so, this brief course can…

Blockchain: Learning Solidity

Taught by Emmanuel Henri
Blockchain is a buzzword, but it’s also a very powerful technology that allows everyday users to exchange sensitive data without…

Excel: Creating Drop-Down Lists

Taught by Chris B. Smith
By including drop-down lists in an Excel spreadsheet, you can simplify work for yourself and your team and ensure that…

Accounting Foundations: Budgeting

Taught by Earl Stice
Running an organization without a proper budget (or serving as a manager without insight into your organization’s budgeting framework) is…

Introduction to Commercial Real Estate Analysis

Taught by Symon He
Jump-start your career in commercial real estate. In this course, get acquainted with the different commercial real estate asset classes,…

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