Great job opportunity: Staff accountant
Assist with bookkeeping and payroll services for multitude of clients along with participation in compilation, audit and tax services. Duties include assistance with client billing and record retention compliance. You should have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks and / or Peachtree. However, on-the-job training will be provided. Excellent opportunity for someone interested in the accounting profession to get real work experience in public accounting. Job tasks will provide an invaluable illustration of the reality of the profession. Flexible work hours requiring 4-6 hours per week. Salary range: $7 - $10 per hour based on experience and qualifications. Contact James E. Kerich, CPA, 24421 Welsh Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20882, (301) 253-3700.
Find an internship or entry-level position at:
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All about the CPA
Do you want to start your own business or be an executive in a Fortune 500 company? Travel overseas? Or maybe you want to learn the ins and outs of different businesses and organizations before you decide what's right for you. Through study of business and accounting, and by earning your CPA, you'll have terrific career options in whatever field you choose. Find out more at:
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allabout/allabout.asp
Summer and the SAT
As a junior, you've still got time to prepare to do the best you can on the SAT.
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TCPA members capture achievement awards
Accounting students at 11 Maryland colleges and universities have received the MACPA's 2004 Outstanding Achievement in Accounting Awards. This year's winners are Portia Matthews of Bowie State University; Andrew Behles of Goucher College; Mary Katherine Nugent of Loyola College; Randolf Obeng Frimpong of Morgan State University; Lisa M. Smith of Mount St. Mary's College; Jacquelyn Battles of Prince George's Community College; Lauren Zichos of Salisbury University; Sarah Rodatus of Towson University; Bonnie Kannler of the University of Baltimore; LeAnn A. Murphy of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore; and Richard Shank of Villa Julie College. Congratulations to all the award recipients and their schools. We appreciate the participation of the college faculty in a program designed to honor and encourage students in their pursuit of the CPA.
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See the latest salary survey from Accountants, Inc.
This 2004 survey covers the Baltimore and Montgomery County areas.
www.tomorrowscpa.org/college/salary.html
Money means business
In this new online seminar, you learn how to make the big decisions, from product creation to launch in the marketplace.
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Study accounting in college!
For a list of Maryland colleges and universities with accounting programs and Maryland community colleges with accounting courses, go to:
www.tomorrowscpa.org/highschool/
college.html
Accounting word of the week: G
Generally accepted accounting principles — GAAP: A widely accepted set of rules, conventions, standards and procedures for reporting financial information, as established by the Financial Accounting Standards Board. For more definitions, go to:
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For class of 2006, multiple choice on the SAT
As they look for a college admissions edge, soon-to-be high school juniors face a unique dilemma: Should they take the old SAT in the fall or wait for the new version, with a timed essay, in the spring of 2005?
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TCPA member profile
Meet Bernardo Gmez-Kling of Frostburg State University (Hagerstown) and Sulchek and Co.
Graduation date: December 2004
Hobbies: Motorcycle riding, hiking
Why I want to be a CPA: Exceptional opportunities in an ever-growing field.
What people say when I tell them my career choice: "That is a big change from being a paramedic."
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