Financial Services

Accountants and Auditors

Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, give advice, or audit and evaluate statements prepared by others.

A Day In The Life

Financial Services Industry

Are you interested in training?

Sign up or Sign in to contact a Coach.

Salary Breakdown

Accountants and Auditors

Average

$78,550

ANNUAL

$37.77

HOURLY

Entry Level

$47,630

ANNUAL

$22.90

HOURLY

Mid Level

$76,060

ANNUAL

$36.57

HOURLY

Expert Level

$124,440

ANNUAL

$59.83

HOURLY


Projected Jobs

Accountants and Auditors

30,740

Projected job openings through 2030


Sample Career Roadmap

Accountants and Auditors

Job Titles

Entry Level

JOB TITLE

Entry-Level Accountant

Mid Level

JOB TITLE

Certified Public Accountant

Expert Level

JOB TITLE

Manager

Supporting Programs

Accountants and Auditors

Sort by:


Arizona State University
 Master's Degree  

Northern Arizona University
 Bachelor's Degree  

Northern Arizona University
 Bachelor's Degree  

Arizona State University
 Bachelor's Degree  

Northern Arizona University
 Bachelor's Degree  

Arizona State University
 Doctoral or professional degree  

University of Arizona
 Bachelor's Degree  

Mesa Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Arizona Western College
 Credential  

Yavapai College
 Associate's Degree  

University of Arizona
 Master's Degree  

Yavapai College
 Credential  

Mohave Community College
 Associate's Degree  

University of Arizona
 Bachelor's Degree  

University of Arizona
 Master's Degree  

Northern Arizona University
 Credential  

Arizona State University
 Credential  

Arizona State University
 Master's Degree  

Arizona State University
 Credential  

Chandler-Gilbert Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Glendale Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Paradise Valley Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Rio Salado College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Scottsdale Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

South Mountain Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Mesa Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

GateWay Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Chandler-Gilbert Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Glendale Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Paradise Valley Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Rio Salado College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Scottsdale Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

South Mountain Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Mesa Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

GateWay Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Central Arizona College
 Associate's Degree  

University of Phoenix
 Bachelor's Degree  

Grand Canyon University
 Bachelor's Degree  

University of Phoenix
 Bachelor's Degree  

Yavapai College
 Bachelor's Degree  

Grand Canyon University
 Master's Degree  

Northland Pioneer College
 Associate's Degree  

Northland Pioneer College
 Bachelor's Degree  

Eastern Arizona College
 Associate's Degree  

Coconino Community College
 Associate's Degree  

Arizona State University
 Bachelor's Degree  

University of Arizona
 Master's Degree  

Central Arizona College
 Credential  

Arizona State University
 Post-Baccalaureate Certificate  

Arizona State University
 Master's Degree  

Arizona State University
 Master's Degree  

University of Arizona
 Bachelor's Degree  

University of Arizona
 Master's Degree  

Arizona State University
 Post-Baccalaureate Certificate  

Arizona State University
 Bachelor's Degree  

Grand Canyon University
 Master's Degree  

Arizona State University
 Master's Degree  

Arizona State University
 Master's Degree  

Glendale Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Gateway Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Rio Salado College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

South Mountain Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

GateWay Community College (MCCCD)
 Credential  

Glendale Community College (MCCCD)
 Credential  

Rio Salado College (MCCCD)
 Credential  

South Mountain Community College (MCCCD)
 Credential  

Glendale Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Gateway Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

Rio Salado College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

South Mountain Community College (MCCCD)
 Associate's Degree  

GateWay Community College (MCCCD)
 Credential  

Glendale Community College (MCCCD)
 Credential  

Rio Salado College (MCCCD)
 Credential  

South Mountain Community College (MCCCD)
 Credential  

Scottsdale Community College (MCCCD)
 Credential  

Cochise College
 Non-Credit  

Arizona State University
 Master's Degree  

Top Expected Tasks

Accountants and Auditors


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Accountants and Auditors

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Economics and Accounting

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Mathematics

KNOWLEDGE

Administration and Management

KNOWLEDGE

Customer and Personal Service

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Reading Comprehension

SKILL

Critical Thinking

SKILL

Speaking

SKILL

Writing

ABILITY

Deductive Reasoning

ABILITY

Mathematical Reasoning

ABILITY

Number Facility

ABILITY

Oral Expression

ABILITY

Written Comprehension


Related Careers

Financial Services

Not sure where to begin?

Match Careers with Interests

Career Exploration

Browse by Industry