Welcome to the Accounting Community

Accountants and auditors prepare, analyze, and verify financial statements and reports for businesses, as well as not-for-profit and government organizations. The Accounting Career Community is for students who are interested in pursuing accounting as a profession.

We offer programs that include career exploration and networking. Students also have the opportunity to participate in employer office hours, and  information sessions.

KEY INITIATIVES

Meet the Firms

AccountingFest

How Spiders Can Get Ahead of the AI Curve: Recent Surveys from EY

Two major EY surveys, one focused on banking, the other on wealth and asset management, paint a clear picture of where AI stands in financial services right now. Across both sectors, firms have moved well past the experimental phase: 77% …

By Damon Yarnell
Damon Yarnell Associate Provost and Executive Director of Career Development
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Apply for Summer Internship Funding

Apply now for up to $5,300 through The Richmond Guarantee to fund an unpaid or underpaid summer internship. Applications for summer 2026 UR Summer Fellowships are due by May 1 at 5 p.m. NOTE: If you plan to do you …

By Connie Dye
Connie Dye Director of Strategic Communications
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Career Resources

Career Advising Suite

Tyler Haynes Commons, Suite 306
Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Phone: (804) 289-8547
careerservices@richmond.edu

Interview Suite

Queally Center, Suite 201
Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Phone: (804) 662-3032
hirespiders@richmond.edu

Drop-In Hours/Locations

Tyler Haynes Commons, Suite 306
Monday – Friday, 2 – 4 p.m.

Robins School of Business Queally Hall, Suite 273 Monday – Thursday, 2 – 4 p.m.