Entrepreneurship and innovation, as well as the disruption brought on by the gig economy, have changed the career trajectory for those with a desire to self-educate and seek out other paths to success.
If someone says they know everything about accounting, they are lying. The accounting field is constantly changing laws and guidelines, so no one can know everything. Generally, the more you know, the more money you make.
Accounting continues to find itself amongst the top 10 highest-paid careers, according to Forbes. Entry-level salaries range from $52,000 for people with a basic education to over $60,000 for those with certain specializations.
Entrepreneurship and innovation, as well as the disruption brought on by the gig economy, have changed the career trajectory for those with a desire to self-educate and seek out other paths to success.
Certain personality traits can contribute to becoming a successful CFO, or lead you to choose a different path for your accounting career. Here is a breakdown of what it takes to become one of the best CFOs in the business and how you can get there.
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