Department of Accounting

Accounting work

Overview

Accounting forms the foundation for any successful business. At Mercy you will gain a firm understanding of accounting principles and practice as well as the skills you need to succeed in the field.  

The Department offers a range of programs across undergraduate and graduate.  

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The Mercy Advantage

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Practical Knowledge – Students can gain hands-on experience with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance for low income citizen (VITA) program as well by working on various consulting projects.  

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Mentorship – Students receive advisement directly from the Accounting Department as well as through our PACT mentorship program. This ensures students receive the support they need for both academic and career success.  

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Accomplished Faculty – Our students learn from highly accomplished faculty with extensive practical experience. 

  • Former Big Four accounting firm executives, Controllers, Chief Financial Officers, Consultants
  • Former leaders in the most prestigious State and National Accounting organizations (NYSSCPA, AICPA)
  • CPA & CMA Examination experts with more than 30+ years of collective experience instructing, authoring, and training in CPA & CMA Examination preparation. 

     

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Strategic Partnerships – Established strategic partnerships with professional examination preparation companies, ensuring our students have the best resources for their success.

Full-Time Faculty

Part-Time Faculty

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