Do you like numbers? Do you like working with money? Do you like solving problems using data?
If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then a career as an accountant may be something that interests you!
In Ontario you will require a university degree. Some accountants have degrees in finance or business. Others will have a degree in another discipline. If you think a career as an accountant might be for you, visit the Certified Professional Accountants page for more details.
You can join this organization as a high school student, university student or as a graduate. Check out your options by visiting this website!
Once you become an accountant, you can work for a small, medium or large business or you can work for yourself.
You can use the Canada Learning Bond to get started with your university education.