Knowledge of accounting principles and their applications are fundamental to a career in business. Accounting data are essential for planning, decision making, and control. The practicing accountant is involved in supervising the preparation, interpretation, and reporting of economic data for management operations and the general public. Careers may be pursued in managerial, government, and public accounting. We believe in an education that is robust in perspective, rigorous in practice, and relevant to the needs of our ever-changing business world. With 1,300 undergraduate students, the Maine Business School provides a highly personalized experience, one that allows you to foster strong bonds with peers and faculty. Accountants are experts in the organization and presentation of financial information to corporate stakeholders and internal business managers.