Advice for aspiring accountants: A selective annotated bibliography Available to Purchase

Accounting—both public accounting, where the accountant serves a variety of clients, and management or “private” accounting, where the sole client is the accountant's employer—has long been a popular career choice. The increased needs of business, government, and not‐for‐profit organizations for skilled professionals to gather, report, and audit accounting information have fueled tremendous growth in the field in recent years.