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Award-Winning Accounting Tutors serving Queens, NY

Sami

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sami

Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)
Sami's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Statistics
Geometry
Calculus

Sami's economics degree from Duke and real-world experience at both a management consulting firm and a Fortune 500 company mean he understands how accounting concepts like accrual methods, journal entries, and financial statement analysis play out beyond the textbook. Now pursuing his MBA at Yale, h...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)

Yale School of Management

Current Undergrad Student, Business Administration and Management

Test Scores
ACT
35
Tiffany

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Tiffany

Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Tiffany's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math

Tiffany's undergraduate degree is in accounting, so she teaches from genuine fluency with debits and credits, journal entries, and the full accounting cycle. Whether a student is struggling with adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, or the relationship between the income statement and balance she...

Education

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting

University of Chicago

Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1440
ACT
31
Benjamin

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Benjamin

Bachelor of Science in Finance and Economics (minor: Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
Benjamin's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
Trigonometry
Middle School Math
Calculus

Debits, credits, and journal entries click faster when you understand the logic behind double-entry bookkeeping instead of treating it as rote procedure. Benjamin earned his Finance and Economics degree from Notre Dame, where accounting coursework was central to his business training. He breaks down...

Education

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science in Finance and Economics (minor: Innovation and Entrepreneurship)

Test Scores
Perfect Score
ACT
36
Matt

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Matt

Bachelor of Science
Matt's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
SAT Reading

Debits and credits follow a logic that, once internalized, makes every journal entry and T-account feel intuitive rather than arbitrary. Matt studied finance at the university level and applies that background to teach accounting as a coherent framework — from the balance sheet equation through adju...

Education

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science

Test Scores
SAT
1530
Jack

Certified Tutor

Jack

B.A. in Theatre and Economics
Jack's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4

Jack's economics degree from Northwestern means he understands how financial data drives business decisions — accounting is the system that produces that data. He teaches the mechanics of the accounting cycle by anchoring each journal entry and ledger posting to the economic reality it represents, s...

Education

Northwestern University

B.A. in Theatre and Economics

Test Scores
ACT
35
Hari

Certified Tutor

Hari

Masters, MBA (Finance and Management)
Hari's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Statistics
Calculus

Debits and credits follow a logic that, once internalized, makes everything from journal entries to financial statement preparation feel systematic rather than arbitrary. Hari teaches across financial, managerial, and cost accounting, and his finance MBA means he connects each ledger entry to the bi...

Education

University of South Florida-Main Campus

Masters, MBA (Finance and Management)

Washington University in St. Louis

Bachelors

Test Scores
SAT
1410
Rahi

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Rahi

Engineer
Rahi's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics

Debits, credits, and journal entries follow strict logical rules, but most introductory courses move too fast for students to internalize the why behind each entry. Rahi approaches accounting the way an engineer approaches a system — tracing how every transaction flows through the balance sheet, inc...

Education

Princeton University

Engineer

Test Scores
ACT
34
Peter

Certified Tutor

Peter

Masters in Education, English Education
Peter's other Tutor Subjects
10th Grade Reading
Pre-Algebra
Arithmetic
Middle School Math

Peter's background is in education and journalism rather than finance, but his Masters in Education means he knows how to break down unfamiliar systems into learnable steps — and accounting is fundamentally a system of rules and logic. He approaches topics like the accounting equation and basic tran...

Education

Ohio State

Masters in Education, English Education

Syracuse University

Bachelor of Science, Journalism

Test Scores
SAT
1470
Maria

Certified Tutor

Maria

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics and Business Economics
Maria's other Tutor Subjects
Multivariable Calculus
Trigonometry
Statistics
Pre-Calculus

Maria's Applied Mathematics and Business Economics degree at UCLA means she approaches accounting problems the way they're designed to be solved — quantitatively, with the math driving the logic of each ledger entry. She tackles topics like cost behavior, break-even analysis, and managerial accounti...

Education

University of California Los Angeles

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics and Business Economics

Asher

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Asher

Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Asher's other Tutor Subjects
Trigonometry
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

Asher earned his Bachelor of Accountancy from Penn State with all 150 CPA-track credits completed in four years, plus two professional internships. He digs into the concepts that trip students up most — journal entries, adjusting entries, the full accounting cycle, and financial statement preparatio...

Education

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks

Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting

Test Scores
SAT
1430

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Frequently Asked Questions

Many students struggle with understanding the fundamental concept of debits and credits, which forms the foundation of all accounting work. Others find it difficult to connect individual journal entries to the bigger picture of financial statements, or they rush through problems without checking their work, leading to unbalanced accounts. Personalized tutoring helps identify exactly where a student's understanding breaks down and rebuilds those specific concepts with targeted practice.

During an initial session, a tutor will assess your current understanding of accounting fundamentals, identify specific areas where you need support, and learn about your learning style and goals. Whether you're starting from the basics of the accounting equation or working toward mastering advanced topics like consolidations, the tutor will create a personalized plan tailored to your needs and timeline.

Strong foundational skills—like understanding the accounting equation, T-accounts, and the debit-credit system—are essential for success in all advanced accounting courses. A tutor works with you step-by-step through these core concepts, ensuring you truly understand the logic behind each principle rather than just memorizing rules. This solid foundation makes topics like financial statement analysis, cost accounting, and tax preparation much more manageable.

In a classroom, instruction moves at a set pace that may be too fast if you're struggling or too slow if you've already grasped a concept. With personalized 1-on-1 tutoring, a tutor adjusts the speed, depth, and teaching method to match your learning style and current understanding. You also get immediate feedback on practice problems and can ask questions without worrying about holding up the class.

Students typically see improvement in their ability to complete problem sets accurately and efficiently, better understanding of how to prepare and analyze financial statements, and increased confidence tackling exam questions. Many students also report that they can now spot their own errors before submitting work, which is a key sign of deeper understanding rather than just following formulas.

Yes. Whether you're working through introductory financial accounting, managerial accounting, advanced topics like consolidations and international accounting standards, or preparing for the CPA exam, tutors can align their instruction with your specific curriculum and course requirements. They can also help you understand how your current course fits into the broader accounting field and career path.

A tutor can help you identify which topics are giving you the most trouble, create a study plan that focuses on high-value concepts, and give you practice problems similar to those you'll see on the actual exam. They'll also teach you strategies for managing your time during the exam and reviewing your work to catch common errors, which are skills that classroom instruction often doesn't emphasize.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have strong accounting expertise and experience teaching at your level, whether that's high school accounting, college-level courses, or professional certification prep. The matching process takes into account your specific needs, learning style, and schedule to ensure you get a tutor who's the right fit for your goals.

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