Accounting
Accounting
Accounting is the language of business. Accountants bring meaning to a company’s operations. As an accountant, you might prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, cost reports and other financial plans.
Why Study Accounting?
Accounting professionals are in demand in all facets of business, industry, commerce and government. Today’s accounting environment is highly computerized, and as a result, accountants also contribute to the selection and design of information systems.
Internship Available
Not only will accounting majors receive an opportunity to gain practical experience in their field while still attending Manor College, but with a 140-hour externship position they will also get credits towards graduation. Students will have the chance to relate their accounting studies to the business environment, and they will also learn how to work effectively with other people in that environment.
Why You Should Choose Manor
Our Accounting degree program provides you with a solid foundation in accounting practices and procedures. Courses focus on broad accounting concepts and issues, but also develop the communication, technical and interpersonal skills necessary to succeed in the professional world. With a 12:1 student to teacher ratio, Manor College offers a unique personalized learning experience. Our Career Center also helps with job placement.
Read the Suggested Curriculum Sequence
Read the Academic Program Learning Outcomes
Career Opportunities
Upon completion of an A.S. in Accounting, graduates will be prepared for entry-level positions as:
- Book Keeper
- Accounts Payable Administrator
- Accounts Receivable Administrator
- Budget Assistant
- Payroll Clerk
- Auditing Clerk
- Accounting Assistant
- Tax Preparer
Manor College Alumni Are Employed At:
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