Shawn Cortese

Shawn Cortese

Director


PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Florham Park, NJ USA

Education

High School
Parsippany High School
Bachelor
Accounting
Rutgers University–New Brunswick

Career

Director

I work with public companies, and those working to become public, to assist in solving accounting & reporting matters.

Career Roadmap

Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Education
Business
Problem Solving

Day to Day

A typical day involves working with teams to think through transaction / accounting requirements and options available. This often includes reviewing various documents to be filed with the SEC.

Advice for Getting Started

Here's the first step for everyone

Gain an understanding of the different aspects of accounting & decide which interests you the most.

Recommended Education

My career is related to what I studied. I'd recommend the path I took:

undergrad
Bachelor
Accounting

Hurdles

The Noise I Shed

From Society in General:

"How could you like dealing with numbers all day?"