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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.

Your Guide to Career Readiness Week (October 17–24)

Published on October 13, 2025

Career Readiness Week is back—spread across two weeks to give you more time to explore, prepare, and connect. Learn how to stand out to employers and feel confident heading into the Career & Internship Expo.

By Jiayin Zhou (she/her)
Jiayin Zhou (she/her) Career Advisor and Content Lead
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Mohr Active Employers: The Companies Actively Hiring Ducks

Published on October 13, 2025

Get a head start on your career by connecting with organizations already invested in hiring Lundquist students. Explore the Mohr Active Employers list to find companies that know, value, and recruit Ducks for internships and full-time roles.

By Sara Mason
Sara Mason Associate Director, Industry and Alumni Engagement
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How to Build Career Experience When You’re Just Starting Out

Published on October 6, 2025

Starting your career journey can feel impossible when every job asks for experience—but it doesn’t have to be. Here are four practical ways to start turning your college experience into career experience.

By Jiayin Zhou (she/her)
Jiayin Zhou (she/her) Career Advisor and Content Lead
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How to Land a Summer Internship with Nike, adidas, and Fortune 500 Firms

Published on September 29, 2025

Top brands and Fortune 500 companies recruit Ducks for summer internships within the first weeks of fall term. Here’s what you need to know—and how to prepare—before these opportunities close.

By Shari Balouchi
Shari Balouchi Marketing and Communications Lead, Student Success
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How to Step in to Your Dream 2026 Internship While Others Are Still on Vacation

Published on August 14, 2025

The clock is ticking. Loudly. While you’re enjoying your summer break, the most coveted internships for summer 2026 are disappearing faster than concert tickets. Many Fortune 500 companies recruit for interns in the fall for the following summer, and those companies extend offers by Thanksgiving.

By Gene Rhee
Gene Rhee Executive Director
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Gain Experience and Develop Skills, Accounting

Although you will develop many skills inside the classroom, getting involved and gaining experience will allow you to test them …

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Karin Wandtke

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  • Portland, OR
  • Owner McDonald Jacobs
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Andrew (AJ) Smith CFP®

Alumni
  • Eugene, OR
  • Financial Advisor Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
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Xiao Liang

Alumni
  • Portland, OR
  • Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives First Student
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Kwesi Graves

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  • San Francisco, CA
  • Vice President - Sales Cursive
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Steve Fein

Alumni
  • Portland, OR
  • Oregon Region Managing Partner Moss Adams LLP
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Jared Blinder

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  • Boston, MA
  • Financial Analyst Tiger Capital Group, LLC
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Mark Johnson

Alumni
  • Kalispell, MT
  • General Manager Flathead Electric Cooperative, Inc.
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David W Kohl

Alumni
  • Portland, OR
  • Managing Member DWKohl Cultural Intelligence, LLC
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Excel: Advanced Formulas and Functions

Taught by Oz du Soleil
Embark on a journey through advanced Excel formulas and functions. Learn how to use tables and dynamic arrays to maintain…

15 ChatGPT for Excel Productivity Tips

Taught by Emma Chieppor
Discover 15 powerful productivity hacks using the ChatGPT for Excel add-in. In this course, learn quick, practical techniques that instantly…

15 Claude for Excel Productivity Tips

Taught by Emma Chieppor
Discover 15 powerful productivity hacks using the Claude for Excel add-in. In this course, learn quick, practical techniques that instantly…

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Modeling in Excel: Model Setup and Transaction Adjustments by Corporate Finance Institute

Taught by Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are among the most complex transactions in finance, and building a reliable M&A model is a…

Leveraged Buyout (LBO) Modeling: Sources and Uses by Corporate Finance Institute

Taught by Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)
A leveraged buyout (LBO) model is one of the most widely used tools in investment banking and private equity. This…

Project Management Foundations for Finance

Taught by Bob McGannon
In today’s project landscape, success isn’t just about staying “under budget”—it’s about delivering measurable business value. This course, designed for…

Microsoft Excel to Power BI

Taught by Madecraft
In this course, Tom Themeles shows you how to strategically use Excel and Power BI together to clean data, build…

Building Business Acumen for Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

Taught by Paul Barnhurst
Enhance your influence in FP&A by increasing your business acumen. This course equips you with the skills to link financial…

Integrating AWS Cost Optimization and FinOps Principles

Taught by Mohamad Charaf
Managing cloud costs is no longer optional. It’s a core skill for every cloud professional. In this course, instructor Mohamad…

Industry Primer for Wealth Management: Technology, Innovation, and AI

Taught by Starweaver
Explore the modern wealth management landscape and the growing role of technology, innovation, and AI. Examine core systems supporting portfolio…

Industry Primer for Banking: Technology, Innovation, and AI

Taught by Starweaver
Explore the rapidly evolving world of banking technology and its impact on how banks operate and serve customers. Examine digital…

Excel for Data Analytics

Taught by Analyst Builder
Acquire comprehensive expertise in Excel, its functions, formulas, data analysis tools, and more. The course is enriched with practical exercises…

Advanced Excel for Automation

Taught by Analyst Builder
Take your Excel skills to new heights by learning how to automate workflows in Excel. Learn how to use Power…

Learning Excel: Data Analysis

Taught by Mynda Treacy
Spreadsheets are only as valuable as the insights you can pull from them. Excel gives professionals with a foundational knowledge…

The AI-Powered CFO: A Practical Strategy for Smarter Finance

Taught by Glenn Hopper
This practical, leadership-focused course designed to help CFOs and finance leaders confidently adopt artificial intelligence and turn it into a…

FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP) Cert Prep

Taught by KodeKloud
Cloud cost management has become essential across finance, engineering, procurement, and product teams. This course prepares you for the FinOps…

Excel Productivity Tips: Work Faster with Shortcuts, Formulas, and AI

Taught by Emma Chieppor
Unlock the full potential of Excel shortcuts, techniques, and time-saving tricks that professionals use daily to work faster and smarter.…

Industry Primer for Banking: Core Foundations

Taught by Starweaver
Banking sits at the center of the global economy, yet many professionals struggle to engage confidently in client conversations. This…

Industry Primer for Insurance: Core Foundations

Taught by Starweaver
Insurance is everywhere from health and auto policies that protect individuals to complex commercial and reinsurance contracts that stabilize global…

Industry Primer for Wealth Management: Core Foundations

Taught by Starweaver
Wealth management clients expect advisors to understand their financial lives holistically, yet consultants new to the industry often struggle to…
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