Nowadays, the application of information technology accelerates the development of economic globalization. The competition between countries and countries, enterprises and enterprises is becoming more and more intense. Informationization has become the lifeblood and core competitiveness in an enterprise and even a country. Informatization is making fundamental changes in social structure and economic distribution, and all countries in the world are paying close attention to the opportunities and challenges brought by informatization. Higher accounting education is an important part of higher education, which plays an important role in the popularization of higher education and the construction of lifelong education system. With the rapid development of information technology, informationization creates a more innovative educational environment into the higher accounting education, but also brings new problems. This paper analyzes the opportunities and challenges faced by higher accounting education under the informationization influence, and put forward some strategies.