JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND BUSINESS (JHSSB)
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2025): FEBRUARY

Examining the Influence of Career Motivation, Financial Rewards, and Student Perceptions on Public Accounting Career Interest: A Study of Accounting Students in Lamongan Regency

Lazuardi, Yanuar (Unknown)
Rofiqoh, Izzatul (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Apr 2025

Abstract

Public accountants are a profession that plays an important role in ensuring transparency and accountability of financial reports through the provision of audit services, tax consultations, and other financial services independently to clients, both individuals and companies. This profession offers challenges as well as promising career opportunities, especially for graduates of accounting study programs. This study aims to investigate the influence of career motivation, financial rewards, and student perceptions on students' interest in becoming public accountants. The research utilized a quantitative methodology based on primary data collection. The data were gathered using survey questionnaires administered to 100 accounting students from Lamongan Regency, who were chosen through purposive sampling techniques. The method of analysis utilized was the use of multiple linear regression in combination with IBM SPSS 25 software. Findings suggest that factors such as career motivation, financial incentives, and student viewpoints play a crucial role in shaping the career interests of individuals pursuing a career in public accounting, both individually and collectively.

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Abbrev

JHSSB

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Subject

Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences

Description

JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND BUSINESS (JHSSB) has main objective which is to cater an intellectual platform for the international scholars. JHSSB aims to promote interdisciplinary studies in business and social science and become the leading journal in humanities, social science and ...