Key Information for Students

The Accounting program is great for you if:

• you are currently working or have interest in working in finance, public accounting, corporate accounting, or banking;
• you are interested in gaining an understanding of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data;
• you want to gain skills you can apply immediately in the workplace; and
• you may be interested in pursuing a bachelor’s degree in this field.

Key information and advice for students in the Accounting program:

• CCV’s Accounting program prepares students for entry-level positions in a variety of business settings.
• This is a great program to prepare you for transfer to a bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

• CCV’s Bookkeeping certificate is designed to fit inside the Accounting degree, providing a stepping stone to greater training and compensation.  

• The Accounting degree program shares many courses with the CCV’s Business associate’s degree making a double program a good choice for some students.

The Accounting program prepares you for careers such as:

• Bookkeeper
• Staff Accountant
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Payroll Administrator
• Accounting Specialist

Job outlook in Accounting in the state of Vermont:

For up-to-date Vermont labor market information, including salary information and growth projections, please visit the Economic and Labor Market Information at the Vermont Department of Labor Website.

http://www.vtlmi.info/