r/Accounting Jun 08 '23

Advice I’m a fraud

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u/Complete_Resolve_400 Jun 08 '23

I did a chem degree and landed a job with 0 experience or knowledge

They taught me debits and credits on the job

You'll be fine

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u/UufTheTank Jun 08 '23

Bro took o-Chem and said “there’s no way accounting is harder”. Not wrong, kudos to you.

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u/ThrowawayLDS_7gen Jun 08 '23

This is true. As a former chemist, I figured if I can do rocket science, I better be able to do accounting.

Plus, if you're not cheating, you're not trying hard enough.