What do you learn in Accounting? Where do you work after graduation and how much is the salary?

What do you learn in Accounting? Where do you work after graduation, and how much is your salary? These are the concerns and questions of all candidates when they learn about and intend to study Accounting after finishing high school.

What is Accounting?

In the past, accounting was simply the recording and reflection of assets, capital sources and the movement of assets during production and business activities. Accountants were in charge of policies and documents.

Nowadays, in addition to reflecting that movement, accounting also performs the function of analysis, providing useful information and advising unit leaders in making business decisions. Policies and systems of documents have been digitized, making accounting work more modern and flexible.

It can be said that “ accounting has become the language of business ”; it is an important and indispensable part of any organization or enterprise. Accounting plays an important role in the field of economic management, from management at the level of each unit, agency, enterprise to management at the level of the entire economy.

Accounting is divided into two types: public accounting and corporate accounting.

Accounting is one of the majors that attracts the interest of many young people to learn and study.

What do you learn in Accounting?

The training program of the accounting industry is often designed with subjects such as: Microeconomics; Macroeconomics; Principles of economic statistics; Principles of accounting; Financial accounting; Management accounting; International accounting; Tax accounting; Banking accounting; Administrative accounting, Financial statement analysis and other supplementary subjects.

In addition, Accounting students are also equipped with knowledge of information technology, foreign languages and soft skills as required by the major.

What to do after graduating from Accounting, where to work, how much salary?

Accounting students have many attractive options. After graduating, they can take on job positions such as:

- General accountant at business organizations, specialist in charge of auditing, tax, financial consulting, etc.

- Audit assistant of the auditing organization;

- Positions such as: financial director, deputy general director in charge of finance, chief accountant, etc.

- Establish your own business and seek your own business opportunities;

- Or can be a lecturer, researcher at universities, colleges, research institutes, ...

With the above jobs, Accounting students can affirm their abilities at:

- Enterprises and units operating for profit purposes such as: Private enterprises, joint stock companies, foreign invested enterprises, commercial banks, insurance companies, etc.;

- Public units - units operating not for profit such as: administrative agencies, schools, hospitals;

- State management agencies: tax department, statistics, investment planning;

- Universities, colleges, accounting training centers...

A team of highly qualified and enthusiastic lecturers from the Accounting Department of Dai Nam University.

Where is a good place to study Accounting?

The Faculty of Accounting is one of the first faculties established at Dai Nam University. In addition to building specialized training courses and skills training as mentioned above, the Faculty also constantly innovates teaching methods towards applying information technology and enhancing student experience.

Specifically: Immediately after completing the Accounting Principles course, students will study and experience the course "Setting up an accounting system on Excel". This is a course in which students and lecturers will research and build an accounting software on Excel with full accounting operations like a professional software. This design not only helps students "understand" the accounting principles, but the product is also used to experience the contents and accounting operations of Financial Accounting 1, Financial Accounting 2, Financial Accounting 3. At the same time, students can deploy the application of that software to perform accounting work for units.

With the applied training program, at the end of the second year, DNU Accounting students are confident in performing the work of general accountants in manufacturing enterprises .

The process of designing and implementing accounting software applications on Excel helps students develop specialized skills such as:

- Collect and process accounting information and data according to the subject and content of accounting work, according to accounting standards and regimes.

- Check and monitor financial revenues and expenditures, collection, payment and debt payment obligations; check the management and use of assets and asset formation sources; detect and prevent violations of financial and accounting laws.

- Analyze accounting information and data; advise and propose solutions to serve the management requirements and financial and economic decisions of the unit.

- Prepare financial accounting and management accounting reports, provide accounting data according to the provisions of law.

- Prepare budget and build financial accounting plan.

- Work independently in expertise with professional style.

- Organize and operate the accounting system in the unit.

- Establishing consulting business; accounting and auditing services.

To form a system of knowledge, professional skills and autonomy, university students need to study and research for about 3.5 - 4 years. This is enough time to help students form and perfect professional skills to easily access accounting work at the unit or start a successful business.

Not only focusing on learning activities, the Faculty of Accounting also cares about the comprehensive development of students. The Faculty regularly holds scientific seminars, inviting leading experts in the accounting industry to share useful information about expertise and career orientation for students upon graduation.

Admission methods to the Faculty of Accounting, Dai Nam University

- Method 1: Consider the 2023 high school graduation exam scores. Use the results of 03 subjects from the high school graduation exam results according to the admission combination;

- Method 2: Admission based on high school transcripts. Average score of grade 12 according to the combination of 3 subjects for admission ≥ 18 points;

- Method 3: Direct admission (Applied according to regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training).

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