Accounting Careers

Your career options for the accounting specialization in B.S. in Business Administration program is full of potential.

Types of jobs/fields you can enter:

auditing
financial accounting
managerial accounting
nonprofit organizations
taxation
Positions you can hold:

accountant
auditor
budget analyst
cost accountant
financial analyst
financial manager
fraud examiner
personal financial planner
tax return preparer
Areas of expertise you’ll develop:

analyzing costs
auditing financial statements
private industry
Where you could work:

government
nonprofit organizations
public accounting firms
private industry

Thinking about becoming a CPA?

Learn about what you need to do by visiting the State Board for Public Accountancy web page located on the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation's website.
Contact the UBalt Career and Internship Center to learn more about preparing yourself for life post-college: 410.837.5440 ¦ careercenter@ubalt.edu ¦ UBalt Student Center, Room 306

Manage Your Career

UBalt Career Communities are organized by academic major and provide an opportunity to receive career resources related to a specific industry. Each Career Community is led by a career specialist in the Career and Internship Center. Assigned career specialists are available for individual career coaching appointments and can assist with:

making a career change
selecting a major
gaining experience

Register on UBworks (accessible through MyUBalt) to stay connected with your career specialist, schedule an individual career coaching
session, sign up for emails with industry-related job and internship postings and learn about upcoming special events.

The UBalt Career and Internship Center has assigned the following career community representative for the School of Business students:

Lana Farley
Assistant Director, Employer Relations Back-up Career Specialist, Business
410.837.5984
lfarley@ubalt.edu |

Watch career advice videos.

Get tips on starting a job search, networking, interviewing, negotiating a salary and more from Candid Career. These short videos help you know what to wear, say and do during interviews and while networking.

Merrick School of Business

Your career options for the accounting specialization in B.S. in Business Administration program is full of potential.

Types of jobs/fields you can enter:

Positions you can hold:

Areas of expertise you’ll develop:

Where you could work:

Thinking about becoming a CPA?

Manage Your Career

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