Accounting

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Accounting

CAREER EXPLORATION

This page is designed for you to explore and learn about career options both directly and indirectly related to this major. Review Accounting career options by reading about sample Experiential Learning and Job titles as reported and held by current students and alumni, as well as graduate programs where Accounting alum have studied.

To conduct more research, select National Resources are included at the bottom of the page. You can also schedule an appointment with an Exploratory Advisor or a Career Coach.

 

SAMPLES OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING – POSITION TITLES

(May include but is not limited to: internship, co-op, research, practicum, and clinical experiences)

Asset Management Intern

Assurance Intern

Assurance Services Intern

Audit Intern

Business Analyst

Capital Asset Analyst

Commercial Services Tax Intern

Health and Benefits Intern

Intern Associate

Operations Intern

Operations, Tech, and Data Intern

Tax Intern

Tax Technology and Data Analytics Services Intern

 

SAMPLES OF ORGANIZATIONS WHERE UCONN STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

Aetna

Andersen Tax

BlumShapiro

CohnReznick LLP

Eversource Energy

General Dynamics

Kaman Corporation

KPMG

Liberty Mutual

Mercer

Metropolitan District Commission

Moss Adams

Pratt & Whitney

PwC

RSM

The Hartford

Zudy

 

SAMPLES OF RECENT UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES

(Zero to five years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)

Accounting Business Analyst

Associate

Associate Staff Accountant

Assurance Associate

Audit Associate

Auditor

Financial Analyst

Impact Team Member

IT Consultant

Tax Associate

Tax Consultant

Technology Risk Consultant

Valuation Advisory Analyst

 

SAMPLES OF EXPERIENCED UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES

(Six or more years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)

Audit Manager, CPA

Controller, CPA

Director of Accounting-Pratt and Whitney

Financial Controller - Financial Analysis Manager

Internal Audit Manager - Morgan Stanley

Manager, Government Controls & Compliance

Managing Director

Partner

Senior Accounting Analyst - Pratt & Whitney

Senior Council

Senior Manager- Pratt and Whitney

Underwriting Director

 

UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF WHERE THEY WORK

Aetna

Anderson Tax

Blum Shapiro

Cigna

Connecticut Department of Banking

DCCA

Deloitte

Ernst & Young

ESPN

EY

Fidelity Investments

Grant Thornton

Kaman Corporation

KPMG

PwC

Time Inc.

Travelers

UTC Aerospace

 

UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE DEGREES PURSUED

J.D.

Master of Science, Accounting

Master of Science, accounting and tax

Masters of Accounting

MBA

 

UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE SCHOOLS ATTENDED

Fairfield University

NYU Stern School of Business

University of Connecticut - School of Business

University of Connecticut School of Law

University of Hartford

University of Michigan

University of Rochester - Simon Business School

University of Texas at Dallas

 

NATIONAL RESOURCES

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