Financial Education, Workforce Readiness
Accounting Careers: Limitless Opportunities™
- Accounting Career Paths
- Accounting Skills
- Benefits of Studying Accounting
- Real-World Tasks
Why Adopt This Course?
This free digital course, sponsored by the Center for Audit Quality’s Accounting+ program, that shows students how an accounting background can help them achieve their career goals. Through interactive scenarios, students try out real-world tasks through mock internships and explore the benefits accounting skills provide in business and daily life. Students can also take a personal quiz to connect their own interests to a variety of accounting careers and browse the Career Cards Hub to research careers that fit their goals.
At-A-Glance
Grade Level
9th, 10th, 11th, 12thLength
3 digital lessons (20 min each) with up to 2 hr of offline learning
Language
Standards
Jump$tart National Standards in K–12 Personal Finance Education; American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Standards; National Career Clusters® Framework
Curriculum Fit
Finance, Business, Entrepreneurship, CTE, Advisory, and Homeroom
Students explore the many career opportunities available with accounting and how accounting can help them follow their passions.

Students identify how accounting skills can help them start a successful business and achieve their personal financial goals.

Students try out job tasks from four different accounting careers and learn about what it takes to plan for their own careers in accounting.
