A career in accounting…

What could it mean for you?

Leventhal School of AccountingInfo Session

February 21, 2017

Professor Introductions

Rose LaytonJulie Suh

Andrew Tinseth

Countless Opportunities in Accounting…

• Public Accounting

– Auditor / Consultant

• Investment Banking

• Corporate/Industry Accounting & Finance

– Various roles (General Management, C-Level Executives, etc.)

• Business Entrepreneur

– Startup company

• Government

– Federal IRS tax auditor, state/local government

– Law Enforcement

• Non-profit

– Accountant

• Education/teaching

– Accounting professor

• Top notch learning throughout your career

• Internship opportunities

• Challenging and rewarding work

• Numerous career paths

• Broad industry/client exposure

• Global assignments

• Mentoring/Counseling

• Performance-based salary

• Competitive benefits

• Annual promotion

• Diverse workforce

• Flexibility

• CPA License

A career in public accounting: What’s in it for you?

Why Accounting at USC?

• Numerous opportunities

• Highly marketable• Top ranked program• Support

• Professors• Organizations:

• Beta Alpha Psi• Accounting Society

Undergraduate Placement

Big 4 & Mid-Tier Firms65%

Financial Services, Consulting, Banking15%

Local Firms, Gov’t, and Industry10%

Grad School –Macc/MBT, Law10%

Staff Undergraduate Program

ACC 101(213) 740-4838

Assistant DeanMilli Penner

Associate DirectorArthur Alba

Academic AdvisorsAnique James

Linda Mendoza Lopez