The accounting professional has changed radically since the introduction of computers. Accountants are now able to perform most of their repetitive paperwork without lifting a pen or pencil. Accounting software packages allow accountants to systematize and sum up financial data quickly and easily. Computers also provide accounting professionals with the opportunity to take out client data directly from client computers. If you are interested in specializing in accounting with computers, you can work as an accounting professional or you can work to develop and test new accounting programs. More information