{"id":13005,"date":"2026-04-16T16:27:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T23:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.academy.intuit.com\/?p=13005"},"modified":"2026-04-30T09:48:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T16:48:48","slug":"how-to-get-an-accounting-job-no-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/academy.intuit.com\/blog\/job-readiness\/accounting\/how-to-get-an-accounting-job-no-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get an Accounting Job with No Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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How to Get an Accounting Job with No Experience<\/h1>\n\n\n
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Getting into accounting with no experience might sound intimidating on the surface. But many pull it off, building a small, practical skill set long before they have a polished resume or formal training. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It doesn\u2019t matter if you\u2019re changing careers or don\u2019t have a college degree. What matters is showing that you can work with numbers and use the same tools employers rely on every day. Once you have that foundation, entry-level roles open up\u2014bookkeeping assistant, accounts payable clerk, payroll support, and other starter positions that help you grow into the field. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this guide, you\u2019ll learn how to get an accounting job with no experience. We\u2019ll explore what to study, which certifications can help, and how to get real-world practice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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