Accounting Technology - Shawnee State University

Accounting Technology from Shawnee State University is a Campus Bachelor Bookkeeping degree that prepares you for a Accounting career. The field of accounting offers many career opportunities in both the private and public sector. Management (Industrial) Accounting The management accountant is trained to determine the financial consequences of management decisions. The reports and analyses of the management accountant are essential ingredients of most management decisions about finance, investments, and pricing policies. More than anyone else on the management team, the management accountant participates in virtually every phase of the business problem solving and decision making process. Because of the accountant's role in this process, he or she has many times advanced to a top management position within the company. Governmental Accounting All organizations need accounting information, and government and other non-profit organizations are no exception. The federal government hires accountants in most of its agencies. Three prominent agencies are the Internal Revenue Service, the General Accounting Office, and the Defense Contract Audit Agency. State and local government units hire accountants in their tax divisions and in general accounting functions. Schools and hospitals are major users of accounting services. Many opportunities exist for those interested in governmental accounting. View more details on Shawnee State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Bookkeeping courses.