Becoming an Accountant

Do you want to become an accountant? Today on the My Career Shop Podcast, I am joined by Ankur Chawla, an Accountant who worked with multiple accounting firms and upon obtaining over a decade of experience, built his own firm. Ankur has a diverse practice with experience in the audit, tax, compliance and advisory fields. In this episode, we will discuss his journey from a high school student to building a successful accounting practice, life at a firm, how to become an accountant in the province of Ontario, the life of an accountant during different phases of the profession, the amount of stress and work life balance in the accounting profession, the type of characteristics you need to succeed as an Accountant, pros and cons about the profession and much more.