Business accounting is a crucial field in financial management for organizations and enterprises. If you are considering pursuing this major at International College Ho Chi Minh City (ICH), here is some useful information to help you better understand the program and career opportunities in this field.

Business accounting is the department responsible for collecting, recording, processing, controlling, and providing financial and economic information for an organization. Activities in this field include preparing financial statements, managing cash flow, analyzing financial data, assessing risks, and budget management.

Figure 1: The accounting program at the school offers numerous career prospects for students

The Accounting Program at International College Ho Chi Minh City

Based on the most important criterion of ensuring employment for students after graduation, parents and students choose to study accounting at International College Ho Chi Minh City for the following main reasons:

Practical Training Program

The training program is designed to match the actual skills of students.

It is scientific and highly practical, meeting the precise needs of businesses, which is why many students from the college find employment immediately after graduation.

To enhance the quality of education, the Faculty of Economics and Tourism continually applies the training model of “co-training with businesses,” encouraging companies to participate in the teaching process. Most of the faculty members are full-time instructors and business directors who engage in teaching, applying the co-training and co-employment model.

Students may even be recruited while still in school.

Teaching Staff

The faculty consists of highly qualified professionals. In addition to full-time instructors at the school, there are also business directors and industry professionals involved in teaching, providing students with practical knowledge and job opportunities after graduation. Students have the chance to intern at businesses in their first year and subsequent years, following a model of 30% theory and 70% practice.

Figure 2: Accounting students applying practical knowledge to their studies achieves high effectiveness

What companies will Business Accounting students at ICH visit and intern at?

At International College Ho Chi Minh City, students in the Business Accounting program will have the opportunity to intern at leading companies across various sectors, including banks and small to medium-sized enterprises, such as Vietbank (Vietnam Commercial Joint Stock Bank for Industry and Trade). We collaborate with many reputable business partners to ensure students gain rich and diverse practical experiences.

ICH students also have the chance to participate in the globally held ACCA exams. The school provides review courses and study materials to help students achieve high scores, as well as global awards from ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants). These awards recognize students with outstanding achievements and skills in accounting and finance.

Figure 3: Students studying Business Accounting at ICH participating in the ACCA exam

Actual Salary of Business Accounting Graduates

The salary for business accounting graduates can vary depending on several factors, such as experience, job position, company size, and work location. However, to give you an overview, consider the following information.

The average salary for new accounting graduates is typically around 8.4 million VND per month. Depending on the workplace (startup, large company, or foreign enterprise), the salary may differ.

Essential Skills Required for Studying Business Accounting

When studying Business Accounting, you need to develop the following skills:

• Technical Skills: Mastery of accounting principles, bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and tax regulations
• Accounting Software Proficiency: Familiarity with commonly used accounting software
• Analytical and Synthesizing Skills: Ability to analyze financial data, assess risks, and prepare reports
• Communication Skills: Capability to present accounting information clearly and effectively

Teamwork and Time Management: Ability to collaborate with others while managing personal tasks efficiently.

Figure 4: The Accounting Program Provides Essential Skills for Students

What Positions Can New Business Accounting Graduates Apply For?

Accounting is regarded as a powerful and essential profession in today’s global integration. Consequently, there are significant opportunities for individuals to hold important positions in society and businesses. After graduation, a business accounting student can take on roles such as:

• Accountant
• Controller
• Internal Audit Specialist
• Financial Consultant
• Banking Officer
• International Payments Officer
• Credit Officer
• Financial Appraisal Officer
• • Moreover, the accounting field offers a wide range of employment opportunities: there is a high demand for accountants, who can work in various sectors including enterprises, banks, tax consulting, and government agencies.

  High Applicability: Accountants can apply their knowledge to real-world tasks, from recording data to financial analysis and budget management.

• • The job market in accounting is extensive. Many companies and organizations require accounting departments to manage finances and conduct economic transactions. However, to secure a desirable job, you need to accumulate experience and enhance your professional skills.

  With a solid preparation from the ICH curriculum and internship experience, business accounting students have a high chance of finding employment. The accounting profession consistently seeks high-quality human resources, and the skills you develop will help you stand out in the job market.

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