Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Glossary -- Ch1. About accountancy and accountants -- Ch2. Accountancy today... and tomorrow? -- Ch3. Roles and specialisations in accountancy -- Ch4. Training, skills and qualifications -- Ch5. Working in accountancy: as a Trainee -- Ch6. Finding you first role -- Ch7. Your future in accountancy,,, and beyond -- Ch8. Further resources -- Ch9. Useful contacts.
Careers Uncovered: Accounting looks at the accounting profession in a realistic and honest way, accurately describing the work involved and the skills and personal qualities needed to have a successful career in this popular sector. Careers Uncovered: Accounting discusses frankly the highly competitive nature of the industry and the need to be well-qualified and have the drive to work your way up the career ladder. This is a great book for people who are really serious about gaining a job in accountancy and who want accurate and comprehensive information about what to expect and how to get their first job.