Scoring a job interview after applying for a weeks is a wonderful feeling. It’s the next stepping stone to securing that position you wanted — and advancing your career. It can also leave you feeling anxious and overwhelmed. The more you want  to get hired, the more pressure you put on yourself. Here’s the good news: you can do great. It … Read More

UPDATE:  Listen to real accountants give you a behind-the-scenes look at their unique accounting careers on The Abacus Show. For auditors, accountants, and financial managers, CPA certification makes a great deal of sense. It’s a necessary requirement for advancement in most financial career fields, and is highly sought after by the Big 4 accounting firms when they look for potential … Read More

Are you a current or future accountant looking to understand the difference between the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certifications? If so, you’ve come to the right place. In this article we’ll break down the main differences and present key factors to help you decide between the two designations. Without further ado, let’s get started. What are … Read More

You may believe that once you’ve earned your CPA certification, finding a career will be effortless. While this can be the case for some, the truth is that accounting can be a competitive career field, and it can take quite a long time before you receive a decent job offer. Getting certified is an important first move, but it is by … Read More