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There has never been a more exciting time for careers in accounting and management. The global economy and complex financial information create a ripe market for those considering a profession as a certified public accountant.

Here are some resources to assist you as you prepare to enter the job market:

• Abbott, Langer & Associates: Publication that lists updated public accounting salary information.
• AICPA Core Competency Framework: An online resource to assist you in evaluating core competencies essential to a successful career in accounting
• Career Key: An online tool to assist you in determining what careers might be best for you based on your skills, abilities and interests.
• Mapping Your Future: This site helps you plan a career, select a school and finance your education
• Minority Executive Search: A search firm focused on minority recruting.
• Monster.com Career Center: Resume tips, interviewing techniques, and much more to consider when seeking a new career.
• Monster.com Salary Center: Online resource for determining salary ranges for accounting related positions.
• National CPA Vision for the Profession in 2011: A nationwide visioning process provides insight into the future direction of the CPA profession and many tools and resources for those considering accounting.
• Resumania A great resource for what NOT to put in your resume.
• Robert Half Salary Guides: This accounting recruiter puts out annual salary guides which can assist in determining salary brackets for accounting and finance related positions.
• UACPA Job Listings Service: Free service for job listings for CPAs.
• WetFeet.com Career Resources: Career research, job hunting strategies, forums and more.