I am delighted that you are considering a concentration in accounting at Northeastern. Accounting is a dynamic discipline and a critical area of business. It is concerned with the measurement of business performance, and communication of financial and other information to company management and to the financial markets. In today's complex, ever-changing business climate, accounting requires people who possess sound technical knowledge, have strong analytical, interpersonal and organizational skills, and have the ability to communicate effectively.
Accounting is a discipline that can open doors to many opportunities.
Accountants come from every ethnic and cultural background. They work for large and small firms and in every kind of business imaginable. Our emphasis is on relevant, applied education. Our programs offer students a maximum degree of flexibility to pursue careers in public accounting, industry, and non-profit organizations. Students who enter our Bachelor of Science in International Business and concentrate in accounting can look forward to challenging international opportunities for co-op and future employment.