Accounting: Still a Hot Job?

A Christian Science Monitor article linked by ABC News listed accounting along with electrical and petroleum engineering, health care professions, systems design and software security and publishing, building trades--such as plumbing and employment services as being among the most in-demand jobs at present. As an example of accounting growth, Ernst and Young plans to hire 9000 new accountants, a 35% increase and hire 1900 new interns.