posted Mar 6, 2012 1:29 PM by uaasa UofA
Heinfeld, Meech & Co., P.C. (H&M) will be hosting an office visit on Friday, March 9, 2012 from 2:30 to 5:00 pm. Going to an office visit is a great way for you to learn more about a CPA firm and the employment opportunities that it offers. H&M is a regional Certified Public Accounting firm that hires primarily for Phoenix and Tucson. It is a boutique firm that specializes in the audit of government and non-profit entities.
Nationally recognized as one of the "Best 25 Small Companies to Work for in America," H&M touts salary, promotion, and training opportunities similar to the Big Four firms while maintaining a smaller firm atmosphere with a good work-life balance. For more information about H&M and some of the firm's activities visit their website at www.heinfeldmeech.com |
posted Mar 4, 2012 10:40 PM by uaasa UofA
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posted Mar 4, 2012 8:52 PM by uaasa UofA
We just wanted to remind all of you who are interested in learning more about the different aspects of the CPA exam and the review course plan you could take to tackle the exam to attend the Becker CPA info session this Tuesday, March 6th at 5:15 in McClelland 208. Food and snacks will be provided. So come hungry and ready with any questions you may have regarding the CPA exam!
Just a note, one of the outstanding member requirement is to have a professional event credit, and attending this will satisfy it. Also if you plan to attend, please RSVP to Lorise Reed before Tuesday by sending an email to lreed@becker.com. |
posted Feb 22, 2012 6:14 PM by uaasa UofA
Grow with Grant Thornton- Phoenix Office Program June 6-7 You’re in your junior year of college. You’re interested in learning more about what a profession in public accounting is really like. You have demonstrated leadership and communication skills. If this describes you, you’re the perfect candidate for Grow with Grant Thornton, Grant Thornton’s Summer Leadership Program. Grow with Grant Thornton is designed to build leadership skills and help you think about your own abilities and goals as you prepare for a successful transition from college to career. You’ll also get a flavor for our different lines of business and begin to understand what the Grant Thornton Experience may hold for you. The program will be 1-3 days at your preferred Grant Thornton office location, during your summer break. Your Grow with Grant Thornton experience may include some of the following: · shadowing an Associate or Senior Associate · gaining exposure to the type of work you can expect as an intern or full-time associate · interacting with firm leaders · learning about the various career options in the field of public accounting · networking with your peers · honing your leadership skills · participating in community events with Grant Thornton partners and employees Program Qualifications:
Qualified candidates must have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0/4.0 and be seeking a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting. Some Finance, Information Systems and Computer Science majors may also be considered. Accounting degree candidates must have a final expected graduation date (CPA Eligible) within six months of May 2014.
Application Instructions: Please apply through the Wildcat JobLink as well as Grant Thornton’s site at www.grantthornont.com/campuscareerswith your resume and unofficial transcript by April 12th. |
posted Nov 16, 2011 6:07 PM by uaasa UofA
Job Title: Staff Accountant - Tempe, AZ
# Positions: 1
Overview: Enterprise Rent-A-Car is excited to announce the immediate opening for a Staff Accountant in their Group headquarters located in Tempe, AZ. Gain real-world business, accounting, and financial training that will teach you all aspects of financial management pertaining to running a successful business. Our program fully prepares you to become a Business Manager of your own financial operation. A key partner in our organization, the Business Manager oversees all aspects of financial management and provides balance to the partnership formed with the marketing and operational pieces of our business. You'll enjoy performance-based promotions and big earning potential as you climb the management ladder. Plus you'll work with fun people at a $14.1 billion industry leader that supports you every step of the way. Responsibilities: Starting as a Staff Accountant, you will be exposed to basic accounting procedures and principles ranging from accounts payable and receivable systems to financial statement, preparation, and analysis.
At Enterprise, you will have the chance to run your own financial operation and provide balance to the marketing and operational pieces of our business. We offer a comprehensive development program where you will work closely with sales and marketing, human resources, procurement, and more to produce excellence in customer service, growth strategies, operating efficiencies, and profitability.
As your understanding of our business grows and your ability to make solid business decisions develops, you will soon take on a supervisory role within a business management team. How fast you progress is completely up to you. With our entrepreneurial philosophy, there is truly nothing holding you back.
Qualifications:
- Must have a Bachelor's Degree degree in Accounting.
- Must currently have or plan to attain CPA within 1-2 years.
- Must have basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Must be flexible to relocate outside local area/state within a 1-3 year period to accept potential promotional opportunities.
- Must have a valid driver's license with no more than 2 moving violations and/or at-fault accidents on driving record in the past 3 years.
- No drug or alcohol related convictions on driving record (DUI/DWI) within the past 3 years.
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future
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posted Sep 11, 2011 2:00 PM by uaasa UofA
Hello
Students!
Last year, students from colleges and universities around the country chose to
participate in the xACT competition. Here's your chance to do the same at U of
A! Team with your friends to learn more about high level accounting policy
issues. Gain recognition for your teamwork, critical thinking, and
communication skills. Connect with professionals at PwC who can provide
mentoring for your career pursuits, all while you have fun and compete for
substantial awards!
To learn more about the xACT competition at U of A, please join us for our
Campus Launch (see details below). This will be a great opportunity for you to
hear more about this exciting opportunity, meet some of our past participants,
and start thinking about the formation of your team.
Who Can Compete?
Teams consisting of 5 members - two sophomores each enrolled in an accounting
course, one junior with a major in accounting, one "other" team
member at any level and with any major, one "other" team member at
any level and enrolled in any accounting course.
What's In It For me?
There are personal and financial rewards. Participants will have the
opportunity to network with PwC professionals and U of A faculty while
discussing business issues. The winning campus team will receive
$1,000 and be considered for the National finals. All finalists will
travel to New York to meet with PwC experts from the National Professional
Services Group. The top five teams at the National level will each
receive $10,000!
Key
Dates
- Campus Launch: Thursday, September 22nd 10:30am - 1pm, McClelland 208
Stop by to find out more information and ask questions during this informal
session. Free food and drinks!
- Mission Meeting: Friday, September 30th 10am - 12pm, Room TBD
Case kick-off! All teams will be presented with the case and other important
details.
- Case Competition: Friday, October 14th
Present your solution to a panel of PwC judges during a 12 minute presentation.
We hope to see you at the Campus Launch Event!
For
more information, please contact Henry Brandt, a PwC Employee and U of A Alum!
His contact information is henry.p.brandt@us.pwc.com or his cell is 520-465-9745. |
posted Sep 10, 2011 4:57 PM by uaasa UofA
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PwC's Career Corner "Back to Campus"
Live Chat - September 14th As
PwC recruiters are starting to visit campuses this fall, we continue to hear
questions from students across the country looking for ways to make a favorable
impression with prospective employers. Students are sharing their
concerns and requesting tips on how to put their best foot forward to secure an
internship or full-time position. We would like to extend an invitation
to you and your students to participate in our upcoming "Back to Campus" Career Corner Live
Chat with our US Campus Recruiting Leader, Alexa Hamill.
The "Back to Campus" Live Chat is an
excellent opportunity for students of all majors to ask our Campus Recruiting
leader their career questions. This is their opportunity to ask for insight
around areas such as: the recruiting process, how to navigate career fairs in a
meaningful way, how to prepare for a career, and how to develop and enhance
their personal brand.
At
PwC, we are committed to providing people the support and resources they need
to help grow their careers - at PwC and beyond. We encourage you to invite your
students to join usSeptember 14 from 4:00 - 5:00 PM ET. To join
the chat, and to sign up to receive a reminder for the event, visit PwC's Career Corner Live Chat website.
PwC
is proud to help students grow their own way and develop into tomorrow's
professionals. Want to stay connected? Find us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter
@PwC_US_Careers.
*Faculty
will be made aware of the Live Chat (and will be encouraged to promote it with
their students) via the faculty newsletter that will be distributed on
September 9.
Karri Lang (formerly Karri Beck) *Please note my
name and email change!
PwC |
SoCal-Phoenix Campus Sourcing Manager
Office: +1 858 677 2582
Email: karri.lang@us.pwc.com
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
5375 Mira Sorrento Place, Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92121
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posted Sep 10, 2011 4:52 PM by uaasa UofA
Brandes Investment Partners, L.P. (“Brandes”) will be conducting on-campus interviews for undergraduates on October 13th, and we believe members of your organization may have the qualifications we seek for our Research Associate program. If you have an interest in working at a buy-side institution that manages approximately $42 billion (as of June 30, 2011), please open the attachments to find out more.
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posted Apr 13, 2011 9:50 AM by uaasa UofA
Please see the attachment for information about an summer internship position in TEP's internal audit department. TEP would like a student full time this summer and part time during next school year. You can apply through TEP's online hiring system (link in the document).
This is a great local internship opportunity! |
posted Mar 30, 2011 1:19 PM by uaasa UofA
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The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has an unpaid internship that might be appropriate for students in your group. I would appreciate any assistance you can provide in making students aware of these opportunities. They can view the position and apply at https://careers.cbo.gov/ext/detail.asp?jobid=cbo11-19
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