Finance Students Plan Their Futures Through the “Career Journey” Panel
Finance students at PAU Acıpayam Vocational School organized the “Career Journey” Panel to gain insights into professional career paths, with the event coordinated by Lecturer Dr. Tülay Baran.
The panel featured speakers Certified Public Accountant Neriman Yılmaz, Revenue Assistant Specialist Naile Tekin from the Acıpayam Tax Office, and Data Preparation and Control Operator Melih Balaban, who also works at the same institution and is a graduate of the school. The discussions focused on topics such as accounting, certified public accountancy, and career opportunities within tax offices.
Certified Public Accountant Neriman Yılmaz introduced the profession of certified public accountancy in detail, providing comprehensive information on its fields of practice, responsibilities, and opportunities for professional development. Naile Tekin shared insights into the profession of revenue specialization, explaining the processes of becoming a public-sector employee, examination stages, and career orientations. Alumni Melih Balaban addressed the students by sharing his own post-graduation career journey, experiences, and practical aspects of the profession, drawing from his time as a student at the same institution.
Throughout the panel, students had the opportunity to ask questions on topics of interest and receive direct responses from the speakers. The event made a significant contribution to helping students gain a clearer understanding of various professions, set more informed career goals, and concretize their post-graduation plans.