Career Management

MBA in Professional Accounting

MBA in Professional Accounting Career Management works with students to prepare them to be competitive candidates in the accounting job market. Through career-related advising, resources, and programs we help students effectively market their value to prospective employers and pursue their post-graduate goals.

Career Management Services

Services available to MBA in Professional Accounting students include:

  • Individual 1-on-1 Career Coaching Appointments
  • Professional Development Workshops
  • Resume and Cover Letter Critiques
  • Networking Opportunities
  • Information Sessions
  • Industry Panels
  • Mock Interview Practice
  • Annual RBS Fall and Spring Career Fairs
  • Video Interview Rooms

Career Management Platforms

As a Rutgers Business School student, searching for employment opportunities is essential- and now you have access to TWO career platforms:  RBS BusinessKnight and Rutgers Handshake.

BusinessKnight

Your premier career management tool is BusinessKnight, powered by Simplicity. This career portal is exclusive to only Rutgers business students. Why should you use it?

  • Exclusive registration for Rutgers Business School-related events, such as RBS Career Fairs.
  • Job postings are tailored for RBS students and RBS-specific majors.
  • This platform hosts a smaller pool of students, which means a smaller pool of candidates applying for positions you are interested in.

Accessing BusinessKnight

  1. Click the button below.
  2. Enter your Rutgers email, which will then prompt you to set your password.
  3. Update your profile on the left-hand menu with your resume, education, experience, projects, and skills.
  4. Explore events, workshops, and job postings
  5. Download the BusinessKnight mobile app
  6. If you have any issues, contact: RBScareers@business.rutgers.edu

 

Launch BusinessKnight

Handshake

This career management platform offered to all Rutgers students provides:

  • Machine learning to highlight relevant resources tailored to each user
  • A mobile app that allows students to access platform features on the go
  • Ability to follow employers of interest and receive alerts when opportunities are posted

Visit bitly.com/ruhandshake to set up your account.

Additional Resources

A variety of additional resources are available to you 24 X 7 allowing you to access career services support when  you want and wherever you want.

Resumes

Elevator Pitches

Career Fairs

Interviews

LinkedIn

Guidelines & Policies

External Resources

MBA in Professional Accounting Career Counseling Officer
Elizabeth Fieseler
973-353-1314
Room 661
1 Washington Park
Newark, NJ 07102-3122