Fincan i get a finance job with accounting degree?

<p>Im leaning more towards doing a finance career by starting off as a financial analyst level 1 possibly, but I'm already almost done with my 4 year accounting degree, is this possible without going back for a finance degree? For some reason I thought it was...</p>

<p>Hi Gradius,</p>

<p>Yes, you can get into a finance job with an accounting degree. Actually, I have been told by many people that it looks good to have an accounting degree because in accounting you learn how some of the finance as well (constructing and analyzing while finance is mostly analyzing). I definitely recommend interning for a finance firm, or a company with a finance analyst (to shadow).</p>