Job market
Accounting internship (paid): Tax, auditing and small business duties at an exciting, growing firm in Timonium for a junior- or senior-year college student. Hiring this summer for position throughout 2005-06 school year, flexible scheduling. Requires excellent communication and professional office skills. Contact Holly Schmittle, human resources administrator for Weyrich, Cronin and Sorra, at jobs@wcscpa.com.
Financial planning intern: An Odenton-based financial advisor is looking for a part-time assistant who wants to learn more about financial planning. Hours are flexible but require a minimum of eight hours per week over a minimum of two days per week. More hours and days may be available. Duties include data input into financial planning software, investment analysis software and spreadsheets. Customer service and computer skills are necessary. Potential to assume more duties along with tuition reimbursed training, if desired. Potential for profit sharing after six months. Please visit the planner’s Web site (www.mainstreetplanning.com) before contacting Jim Ludwick at (410) 695-1556.
For more job postings, go to:
www.tomorrowscpa.org/members/
internship.html
The importance of business ethics
When it comes to ethics education, the fundamental question all corporate employees must confront is not "Can I?" but "Should I?"
www.webcpa.com/article.cfm?
articleid=11029
CPA firms hiring thousands of '05 grads
The job market for 2005 college graduates is predicted to be the best since 2000, according to Michigan State University's annual Recruiting Trends survey. The top employers include several accounting and consulting firms.
accounting.smartpros.com/x47148.xml
Personal finance: Love thy credit card
Signing up for a credit card is entering into a serious relationship. And just like you’d get to know someone before dating them, it’s important to become acquainted before committing to just any credit card company that courts you. That plastic in your pocket can rapidly take on a life of its own, and when it does, the rules of relationships apply.
www.youngmoney.com/credit_debt/
credit_basics/050127
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Ernst & Young plans more offices in China
As part of its expansion strategy, Ernst & Young, one of the largest accounting firms, plans to set up at least two more offices in China in the new year, according to a partner within the company.
accounting.smartpros.com/x47145.xml
Is necessity the mother of diversity?
In CPA firms throughout the U.S., diversity has often become the key to profitability, or, in some cases, whether a practice will survive.
www.webcpa.com/article.cfm?
articleid=10621
Huge discount for TCPA members: MACPA’s Government / Not-for-Profit Conference on April 22
It’s the largest conference of its kind in the country, and TCPA members can attend for only $50 — a huge discount! Note: Limited to 10 TCPA members. For information and registration, go to:
www.macpa.org/conferences/NFP05.htm
Need money for school? MACPA can help
The MACPA has dollars for scholars. TCPA members can apply for a scholarship for next year. The deadline is April 15. For details, go here:
www.tomorrowscpa.org/college/
scholarships.html
Give us a run for the money!
Attention, all runners, walkers and volunteers! It's the MACPA's annual 1040K Run and 1040EZ Fun Walk, scheduled for Saturday, April 30 at Rash Field in Baltimore. The fun-filled day includes race awards, refreshments and the chance to win many awards! For more information on the race or to register, please go to www.macpa.org/race/.
Why not put a team together? We will be giving a prize for the biggest team ... so register now! Proceeds from the race will go to Maryland Saves, an organization dedicated to financial literacy.
TCPA home page makeover!
See the latest headlines. Vote in our new poll. Find all the information you need, quickly and easily.
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