Accounting certifications are vital in today’s competitive job market for finance professionals. By obtaining a top accounting certification, professionals can demonstrate their expertise, enhance their credentials and increase their career prospects. Employers value candidates with the best accounting certifications, as these credentials ensure they have the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed. Additionally, top accounting […]
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Top 5 most in-demand accounting careers
A degree in or experience with accounting doesn’t mean you have to have “accountant” as your title. The accounting field encompasses a variety of jobs across finance, analytics, business strategy and management. Those with accounting knowledge work in just about every industry, from banking to software to law enforcement. With so many potential career paths, […]
How long should you study for the CISA exam?
Whether you’re looking to work in information technology, or are already an IT auditor or assurance and information security professional, passing the Certified Information Systems Auditor Exam and becoming a CISA will launch your career in the IS space. As the world becomes more technologically advanced across all sectors, CISA professionals are in higher demand to ensure information systems are working properly and aren’t compromised.
How to choose exam prep: 5 things to look for if you want to sit for the EA, CPA, CMA, CISA or CIA Exam
When you’re looking to take your career to the next level by becoming an Enrolled Agent (EA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CIA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA); your exam prep can be the deciding factor in passing or failing. There are dozens of different companies offering exam […]
Surgent offers career guidance for accounting professionals
Accounting might not be for everyone, but everyone who enters the field will find a path suited to their talents. The field of accounting is rich with career choices, branching in different directions but all leading to the satisfaction of helping others make sense of their money. Which path is right for you? It depends […]
Study tips for passing the CISA Exam
Technology continues to evolve at a lightning pace and makes its way into new industries and sectors. As an entry or mid-level IT auditor, information security or assurance professional, one of the best ways to advance in this ever-changing landscape is to pass the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Exam. With a CISA certification, you’ll […]
Prestige and higher pay: Benefits of CISA certification
Benefits of CISA certification. As IT gains ground in every aspect of business, so does the need for controls and security. Risk compliance demands that companies maintain strict standards to protect vulnerable information from compromise. The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) stands at that crucial juncture. The CISA credential keeps you and your career […]
Becoming a CISA: 5 steps to a new career
Information technology is integral to today’s business systems. It’s essential for achieving efficiencies and competing on commerce stages worldwide. But with every upgrade to the latest software and apps, there are dangers. The slightest misstep can put sensitive information at risk of misuse and theft. As businesses mine IT for its competitive advantages, they also […]
Surgent announces first Paul Wiese Bridge Builder Scholarship Award winner
When a beloved Surgent team member passed away in 2021, we wanted to honor his legacy and commitment to educating the next generation of accounting and finance professionals. We created a semi-annual scholarship that would be awarded to students aspiring to a career in accounting or financial services. The Paul Wiese Bridge Builder Scholarship Award […]