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Accounting, Math & Analytical Thinking

Welcome


This Career Community supports students exploring careers in accounting, finance, business operations, forensic investigation, mathematical sciences, and data analysis. You will develop skills that employers value: analytical thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication.

Choose Your Major


Accounting Programs:

  • Accounting (AS) – Transfer pathway and CPA preparation.
  • Accounting (AAS) – Career-focused for immediate employment.
  • Accounting for Forensic Accounting (AS) – Fraud investigation and financial forensics.

Business and STEM Programs:

  • Business Management (AS) – Operations, supervision, and management.
  • Forensic Science (AS) – Crime scene investigation and lab analysis.
  • Mathematics (AS) – Pure and applied mathematics for transfer.

Liberal Arts Programs:

  • Liberal Arts (A.A.) – Research, data analysis, healthcare administration, and social services.

Relevant Options: Psychology Research, Social Work, Community Health, Health Care Management, Social Sciences.

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Gain Experience


On-Campus:

  • Work-study in finance and operations offices.
  • Student organizations and leadership roles.
  • Faculty research projects.

Off-Campus:

  • Internships with accounting firms and businesses.
  •  – Paid internships.
  •  – Professional development.

Where Students Intern:

  • Accounting firms with early career internship programs (KPMG, EY, Deloitte, local CPAs) .
  • Banks and financial institutions.
  • Corporate offices and nonprofits.
  • Government agencies (IRS, city offices).
  • Healthcare facilities and crime labs.

Career Resources

  • Resume and Cover Letter Toolkit
  •  – Access jobs and internships.
  •  – Get personalized feedback.

Professional Development

Certifications:

  • Certified Bookkeeper (CB).
  • QuickBooks Certification.
  • Microsoft Excel Specialist (MOS).

Professional Associations:

Meet Your Career Advisor


Dulce Toppenberg
Career Advisor for Accounting, Math, and Analytical Thinking

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ðŸÂ§&²Ô²ú²õ±è;Email: careerservices@hostos.cuny.edu
📞&²Ô²ú²õ±è;Phone: 718-518-4468
Located in the D-building, room 210

Dulce can help you:

  • Explore career options.
  • Review your resume.
  • Find internships.
  • Prepare for interviews.

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