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Career Opportunities in Public Accounting
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Overview Career Paths Career Paths Professional Development Professional Development Organizational Structure Organizational Structure Keys to Success Keys to Success
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Career Paths n Traditional: Staff --Senior--Manager--Senior Manager--Partner n Transfers/Internships between departments n Special assignments/projects n Global Development Program n Management Development Program
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A Day in the Life… Acting as a business consultant Acting as a business consultant Interacting with and serving your clients Interacting with and serving your clients Making presentations Making presentations Attending local and national training sessions Attending local and national training sessions Learning about various industries Learning about various industries Managing and supervising others early in your career Managing and supervising others early in your career
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Professional Development Deloitte & Touche Development Center Deloitte & Touche Development Center Local, Regional, & National Training Local, Regional, & National Training Support for professional certifications Support for professional certifications Leadership and management development programs Leadership and management development programs Diverse client assignments Diverse client assignments Mentor/Counselor Assignments Mentor/Counselor Assignments Annual goal-setting Annual goal-setting Timely Performance Feedback Timely Performance Feedback
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Human Capital Advisory Services Assurance & Advisory Services ServicesDeloitteConsultingDeloitteConsultingManagement Solutions & Solutions & Services ServicesManagement Solutions & Solutions & Services ServicesTaxServicesTaxServices Organizational Structure Deloitte & Touche
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Assurance & Advisory Perform accounting and auditing functions on field engagements for major corporate clients Perform accounting and auditing functions on field engagements for major corporate clients Participate in pre-audit planning for engagements Review client accounting and operating procedures and systems of internal control Conduct audit tests which support professional opinions as to the fair representation of client financial statements. Participate in the preparation of financial statement reports Perform analytical reviews of audit documents Prepare the workpaper documentation supporting Deloitte & Touche’s audit opinions Perform accounting research to solve issues that arise during the course of audit engagements.
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Tax Prepare all types of tax returns Prepare all types of tax returns Federal State Corporations Partnerships Individuals Undertake research of sophisticated tax issues on behalf of their clients Undertake research of sophisticated tax issues on behalf of their clients Global compensation plans for multinational corporations Creating corporate structures for mergers and acquisitions Providing financial consulting services to high net-worth individuals Use tax and research software Use tax and research software
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Enterprise Risk Services Assist clients by enabling them to better measure and manage business risk and control Assist clients by enabling them to better measure and manage business risk and control Network & Systems Quality Process & Systems Integrity Control Assurance Cosourcing Enterprise Risk Management Undertake data and information gathering Undertake data and information gathering Conduct detailed and quantitative analysis on behalf of our clients Conduct detailed and quantitative analysis on behalf of our clients Interact regularly with clients, colleagues and third party contacts Interact regularly with clients, colleagues and third party contacts
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Solutions Deliver broad-based consulting services Deliver broad-based consulting services Information Technology Financial Management Operations Management Undertake data and information gathering Undertake data and information gathering Conduct detailed and quantitative analysis on behalf of our clients Conduct detailed and quantitative analysis on behalf of our clients Interact regularly with clients, colleagues and third party contacts Interact regularly with clients, colleagues and third party contacts
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Human Capital Advisory Services Provide consultation in the following areas: Provide consultation in the following areas: Human Resources Employee Benefits Actuarial Insurance Integrated Health
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Keys to Success Written & Verbal Communication Skills Written & Verbal Communication Skills Technology Technology Organization Organization Ability to Adapt to Change Ability to Adapt to Change Analytical Skills Analytical Skills Positive Attitude Positive Attitude Teamwork Teamwork
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What Can I Do Now? Courses Accounting Finance Technology Business communication Courses Accounting Finance Technology Business communication Maintain a solid GPA ( > 3.0) Maintain a solid GPA ( > 3.0) Get involved in campus/community activities Get involved in campus/community activities Leadership positions Leadership positions
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Supporting Success n YOU decide where you want to go and what you want to do! n Take responsibility for YOUR career! n You only get out of it what YOU put into it!
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Career Opportunities in Public Accounting
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