A college student decides she wants to become an accountant. General accounting and bookkeeping classes can be taken in high school. In college, the student needs to decide on a more specific field of accounting. An accountant has many choices as to what particular field of accounting to specialize in depending on the financial information she wants to analyze and how it is done. Financial accountants, tax accountants and internal auditors are all accountants in …showed first 75 words of 448 total…

…showed last 75 words of 448 total…classes will need to be taken in order to gain enough knowledge in the general field and several classes on a similar topic when the accountant decides what to specialize in. Accounting may not seem like a popular profession, or a very interesting one, but once one looks deep into the separate activities and training of each specialization, on can see that accounting may appeal to many different types of people for many different reasons.