Accounting Information Systems

Companies need to keep accurate financial records and have access to reliable financial information so that they can make accurate business decisions as well as satisfy governmental and regulatory reporting requirements. With the rise of computers, this information has largely become digitized and computer software and applications are used to control this large amount of information.

Specifically, accounting information systems are in place to manage this data so that others, such as finance professionals or management, can input and manipulate the data and information according to their planning and reporting needs.

To work in the field of accounting information systems, you will require knowledge of two distinct areas: accounting and information systems. Degree programs consist of both courses in accounting and accounting practices as well as information systems design and implementation.

Those who wish to work with accounting information systems must have excellent analytical skills and a good knowledge of math and computers.

Featured Accounting Information Systems Schools

Strayer University

Students must balance many responsibilities amidst their busy lives and Strayer University realizes this. Not only do we provide you with affordable, quality education, we offer a supportive environment and do our best to help you obtain a degree as simply as possible.

Professional Accounting (Information Systems)
South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Virginia, District of Columbia, Maryland, Florida, Delaware, Alabama, Kentucky
Certificate, Master

Baker College Campus

Established in 1911, Baker College is a non-profit, private college located in Michigan. There are campuses in Michigan around the Lower Peninsula region. Baker is a professional career college, offering more than 140 professional programs within its system (though not all programs are available through all campuses). Associate, Bachelor, Master and Doctoral degree programs are offered by Baker in the fields of business, nursing, education, interior design, architecture, automotive service technology, as well as computer and internet technologies.

Accounting (Computer Information Systems)
Michigan
Associate

Everest College of Business, Technology, and Health Care

Everest College of Business, Technology, and Health Care knows that effective business people are needed in every field. Our students at Everest School of Business learn skills that can be applied to almost any type of commercial enterprise. You can obtain the skills you need to succeed in the business world at Everest School of Business. Your possible career choices range from business administration to marketing. Everest College of Business, Technology, and Health Care has been preparing qualified business professionals to enter the job market for a long time. Our curriculum is in sync with the demands of the business community, and we are dedicated to providing you the skills that will further your career.

Accounting (Computer Applications)
Ontario
Diploma

National College

Career opportunities in business and technology continue to increase for highly qualified individuals.

Accounting (Informations Systems)
Virginia, Kentucky
Bachelor

The College of Westchester

We strive to be the university of choice for people as we are the college picked by hiring businesses.

The carefully crafted distinctive curriculum of the College of Westchester (CW) is designed to meet the educational requirements of employers by equipping students in an environment that is student centered, and diverse, both academically and culturally. Personal excellence is valued and encouraged within our environment which also provides students from all walks of life with a foundational knowledge and skill sets that are highly transferable to the workplace and consistent with continuing education milestones.

Intensive Accounting/Computer Applications
New York
Certificate

Everest Canada

Accounting (Computer Applications)
Ontario
Diploma

Featured Online Accounting Information Systems Schools

Strayer University Online

Professional Accounting (Information Systems)
Certificate, Master

Baker College Online

There are a number of programs offered by Baker College Online for graduates as well as undergraduates. The students have the freedom to incorporate education into their busy lives by studying online.

Accounting (Computer Information Systems)
Associate

ECPI College of Technology

Career Services is dedicated to helping connect ECPI students with employment leads and the resources required to conduct comprehensive job searches, while guiding them in the development of the professional skills they need to land that all-important entry level job in their specific area of concentration.

Accounting
Associate