Pictured | Alex Meisami, PhD | University of Texas at San Antonio, 2010 | Chair of Accounting and Finance; and Associate Professor of Finance
Accounting
Alex Meisami, PhD | Area Chair
Administration Bulding 211E | (574) 520-4355
About the Accounting Concentration
The accounting curriculum prepares students for positions as accountants, auditors, controllers, income tax accountants, financial statement analysts, cost accountants, budget officers, and governmental or institutional accountants. In addition, it equips the prospective business executive with a tool for intelligent analysis, prediction, decision making, and control.
The accounting curriculum also provides excellent background for the student planning to pursue graduate work in business administration or law.
Accounting graduates who meet requirements of the State Board of Certified Accountants of Indiana are eligible to sit for the Uniform Certified Public Accountant’s (CPA) Examination in Indiana. Those who wish to engage in public accounting practice should familiarize themselves with the rules and regulations issued by:
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency | Attention: Indiana Board of Accountancy | 302 W. Washington Street | Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
Students planning to practice outside Indiana should consult the CPA board of their state of residence.