Becoming an accountant - Stuart Chandler

Becoming an Accountant is an engaging, easy to use and comprehensive guide for anyone considering entering accountancy, as well as current accountants, informing them how accountants train, where they work and what work they undertake. The decision to become an accountant may stem from school leavers, graduates or those moving over from other careers; the book will underline that the journey to becoming an accountant can be taken by anyone, regardless of their academic background or previous experience. The book provides detailed guidance from industry experts on areas such as: deciding whether accountancy is the career for you; initial training (including funding); relevant qualifications; further qualifications; where to find work; areas of work; working abroad; and case studies from a selection of qualified accountants detailing how they started out.