Employers look to accounting majors to fill an array of accounting positions, including certified management accountant (CMA), certified public accountant (CPA), certified financial planner (CFP), fin ops manager, cost accountant, government accounting and tax specialist, financial systems accounting manager, auditor and personal finance specialist. Other roles inclue financial analyst/planner, investment banker, assurance agent, compliance officer, credit analyst, banking and finance professional, analyst for real estate development firms, budget analyst, tax examiner, portfolio/wealth manager, information technology professional, forensic accountant, risk analyst, accounting software developer, corporate controller, certified information technology Professional (CITP) and more. Some accounting majors further their studies in graduate school to access additional jobs in the field.