Corporate Transactions
Graduate Badge
Online • Face to face • Online • 9 Credits
The School of Accounting's Corporate Transactions Graduate Badge at GVSU is designed to equip students with advanced skills in tax research and planning for corporate transactions.
Overview
Obtaining this badge means learning how to analyze and resolve tax issues related to corporate liquidations, subsidiary liquidations, and taxable or nontaxable acquisitive transactions. The badge also covers key topics in multistate taxation, such as conditional nexus, landmark court cases, and evolving judicial trends, as well as the United States' jurisdiction to tax based on citizenship, income sources, and minimum contacts under international and constitutional law.
This badge consists of three courses, each worth three credits. Earning this badge provides advanced knowledge in corporate taxation, including corporate liquidations, taxable and nontaxable acquisitive transactions, and subsidiary liquidations. Students will also explore multi-state taxation, key court cases, judicial trends, and international tax principles.
This badge is a great opportunity to develop advanced, marketable skills in corporate, multistate, and international taxation, which are critical areas for navigating the complexities of modern business transactions. This badge not only enhances your education but also demonstrates your expertise in essential tax practices. Any digital badges earned can be displayed on social media, websites, and in emails, providing a professional and shareable way to showcase your achievements to potential employers. This badge offers an efficient path to specialization while also serving as part of credentials that can go towards a master’s degree in taxation.
A digital badge, or badge, is a record of achievement that recognizes a student's completion of a coherent and meaningful academic experience. GVSU offers both credit and non-credit bearing badges as digital credentials. Credit-bearing badges include anywhere from 0.5 to 15 academic credits and may include additional noncredit criteria. Credit-bearing badges are also posted to the academic transcript.
Career Opportunities
Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, give advice, or audit and evaluate statements prepared by others. Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other financial and budgetary data.
Top skills- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Speaking
- Judgment and Decision Making
Earnings statistics
| Annual Earnings | Percentile |
|---|---|
| $ 48,864.41 | 10% |
| $ 61,208.05 | 25% |
| $ 77,598.98 | 50% |
| $102,762.02 | 75% |
| $137,758.40 | 90% |
Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visit to solicit payment. Duties include receiving payment and posting amount to customer's account, preparing statements to credit department if customer fails to respond, initiating repossession proceedings or service disconnection, and keeping records of collection and status of accounts.
Top skills- Active Listening
- Speaking
- Persuasion
- Social Perceptiveness
- Writing
Earnings statistics
| Annual Earnings | Percentile |
|---|---|
| $ 33,820.83 | 10% |
| $ 37,047.44 | 25% |
| $ 43,554.25 | 50% |
| $ 53,500.67 | 75% |
| $ 62,256.35 | 90% |
Produce financial and market intelligence by querying data repositories and generating periodic reports. Devise methods for identifying data patterns and trends in available information sources.
Top skills- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Active Learning
- Active Listening
- Speaking
Earnings statistics
| Annual Earnings | Percentile |
|---|---|
| $ 59,112.68 | 10% |
| $ 77,669.94 | 25% |
| $ 98,818.91 | 50% |
| $124,506.02 | 75% |
| $147,608.24 | 90% |
Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers.
Top skills- Mathematics
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
Earnings statistics
| Annual Earnings | Percentile |
|---|---|
| $ 34,242.69 | 10% |
| $ 39,868.35 | 25% |
| $ 47,412.04 | 50% |
| $ 58,619.96 | 75% |
| $ 71,714.43 | 90% |
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