The language of accounting and finance is the language of business. Master this language and the expertise you will gain with this degree will give you a huge competitive advantage. People who are highly literate in accounting and finance so often rise to the top of businesses. Choose this degree if you want to become a financial accountant or auditor or go into industry or a service-related business. The expertise it will give you will be a great way into the financial services sector, in fund management, insurance, investment banking or tax planning. Or if you decide you want to be your own boss, there’s no better foundation before you strike out on your own.