Explore Accounting Career Opportunities

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Looking for clarity in your career path? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. Learn from Lundquist alumni who’ve navigated the same choices you’re facing now. From alumni chats to our new recruiter tips video series, you’ll find real-world advice and insider tips to help you launch your career with confidence.

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