Accounting

A Career in Accounting

Accredited by Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) Ontario, our Accounting program offers an experiential learning curriculum that provides students with the in-demand and career-ready skills to succeed in the job market upon graduation.

You may choose to immediately pursue a career across a wide range of industries, or you may choose to pursue your CPA Designation by taking the Professional Master's Diploma in Accounting (opens in new window) . Careers in accounting include roles such as Chief Financial Officer, Accountant, Securities Trader and Portfolio Analyst.

Curriculum link

For a sampling of the courses offered in the Accounting program, please visit the undergraduate calendar (opens in new window) .

Why should you study accounting at TRSM? Here are the top 5 reasons.

Co-op Education

Real-world experience is a key to standing out in a competitive job market. Gain career-related, real-world work experience in a wide variety of sectors through our co-operative education program. With full-time staff dedicated to Accounting and Finance Co-op students, you will receive personalized individual support throughout your studies to help you make the most of your experience.

Student at desk with computer getting support from Co-op coordinator

After Graduation

Our Accounting program provides graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge to immediately begin a professional accounting career or to continue on to the CPA designation by taking Professional Master's Diploma in Accounting.

Our Accounting program will prepare you for a career in all sectors and industries and at some of the world's leading business organizations, including:

New CPA Professional Program

CPA Ontario is working with partners across the profession to launch a new CPA Professional Program in 2027—a modern path to becoming a CPA. It blends essential technical excellence in accounting and a strong foundation in ethics with real-world experience and future-focused skills that evolve alongside the demands of a world redefined by AI. Learn more about the new CPA Professional Program (external link, opens in new window) .