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Free tax prep and e-file at Edmonds Community College

Student math conference featured speakers from Boeing, Pixar

Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance suports aerospace students with new scholarship

Grant to train workers for the growing clean energy economy

Mar 25: Grades available online

Apr 6: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance: Drop-in for free tax prep and e-file

Apr 8: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance: Drop-in for free tax prep and e-file

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"I'm headed to the University of Washington's Business School." Soccer player

Accounting at Edmonds Community College

Accounting: In-Demand Through 2014

Exceptional: the best word to describe the career potential for today's accounting students. Management decisions require the increasing use of accounting information, creating a real demand for employees trained to understand and organize financial data.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, accounting will be one of the hottest job fields through 2014. Other hot job fields include health care, education and computer technology.

Edmonds Community College is well-known throughout the region for its strong accounting programs. Our programs incorporate courses to teach you computer application, communication, problem-solving skills and accounting expertise.

Start Your Bachelor's Degree Here

Take the first two years of your bachelor's degree at Edmonds Community College and then transfer to a university for your junior and senior years. With a four-year degree, you can find career opportunities in public or private accounting, management, consulting, tax preparation, manufacturing, government or non-profit organizations.

• Associate of Arts Degree also available completely online

Jump-Start Your Career with a Professional-Technical Program

Choose from a variety of classes and certificate and degree programs to prepare for jobs ranging from office managers to accounting assistants, from payroll accountants to receivable or payable clerks to bookkeepers.