Accountants who work in the _____ accounting field need to be licensed by the state or states in which they work; the license is designated Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

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Public accountants work with a variety of clients, including individuals, small businesses, and large corporations, and are required to be licensed as CPA by the state or states in which they work. Non-profit, government, and private accountants may not be required to hold a CPA license. "Certified" is not a field of accounting, but rather denotes a professional designation earned through additional training and passing an exam.

Accountants Who Work in the _____ Accounting Field Need to Be