Accounting and Finance Career Paths

Welcome to the Accounting and Finance Career Interest Page! Explore industry-specific jobs and internships, access helpful videos and articles, and participate in virtual experiences—all to help you learn about the profession, build valuable skills, and prepare for a successful career.

Discover the wide range of career paths and specialties within accounting and finance, and use the resources on this page to explore opportunities that match your interests and goals.

Accountants are integral to the management of many businesses including public accounting, consulting firms, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, banks, and nonprofits.

Sample Job Titles: Accountant, Accounting Officer, Audit Partner, Auditor, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Cost Accountant, Financial Auditor, General Accountant, Internal Auditor, Revenue Tax Specialist

Accounting Sample Resume

Student Organizations: Investment and Accounting Club, Saints Business Club

Professional Organizations: Minnesota Society of CPA’s

Accounting Schema (2025-26 Catalog)

The finance major at CSS prepares students for roles in financial management, investment, and financial markets and institutions. 

Sample Job Titles: Financial Planner/Advisor, Investment Advisor, Portfolio Manager, Wealth Manager, Financial Analyst, Financial Consultant, Investment Representative, Personal Banker, Actuary, Appraiser, Bank Examiner, Fund Manager, Loan Officer

Finance Sample Resume #1

Finance Sample Resume #2

Student Organizations: Investment and Accounting Club, CSS Actuarial Club, Saints Business Club

Professional Organizations: Association for Financial Professionals, American Bankers Association

Finance Schema (2025-26 Catalog)

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