Something to be thankful for ...
... employment opportunities for future CPAs! See the latest listings of internships and job openings here:
www.tomorrowscpa.org/members/internship.html
Show us your members, we'll show you the money
Accounting associations, Beta Alpha Psi chapters: Register 100 percent of your membership in TCPA and win a cash prize. The deadline has been extended to Dec. 19!
Good news / bad news on job market for 2004
The college Class of 2004 may reap the benefits of an improving job market, but results of a new survey show it's unlikely the better outlook will translate into big starting salary offers.
www.naceweb.org/press/
display.asp?year=2003&prid=181
The biggest accounting firm? Best consult the fine print
Two of the world's largest accounting firms apparently disagree over how they should report their own revenue, and all the glory of being No. 1 may turn on the difference.
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/11/19/
business/19account.html
What do employers really want?
Here is a list of the top skills and values employers seek from job-seekers — along with ideas to incorporate these into your own resume or cover letter.
www.quintcareers.com/job_skills_values.html
SEC accountant praises Sarbanes-Oxley
CEOs and CFOs are taking a much harder look at financial statements, said Scott Taub of the SEC.
www.accountantsworld.com/news/
currnewsyb.aspx?q1=43830275
Fraud and the IT revolution
Forensic technology is growing in importance in safeguarding vital information. Learn more about the latest trends.
www.cfodirect.com/cfopublic.nsf/
0/1CBDD854424EE2B185256DCE005FA293?open
&Highlight=0,forensic%20technology
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Computerized CPA exam pilot under way
More than 80 individuals are getting a first-hand look at the new computerized Uniform CPA Examination by participating in a pilot study that is running through Dec. 5 in New York City.
www.macpa.org/headlines/2003/aicpa111903.htm
CPA Day 2004 set for Jan. 21
The 2004 edition of CPA Day in Annapolis might be the most important one yet, and we need your help more than ever. Set for Jan. 21, the event will focus on a series of legislative issues that are critical to Maryland CPAs. TCPA members are invited — a great networking opportunity!
www.macpa.org/headlines/cpaday04/preview.htm
Yaeger Lambers introduces live CPA review online
The CPA exam review provider says it is offering "a true full motion — both audio and video — CPA Review course. It is just like attending a live classroom." Yaeger Lambers is one of numerous review course companies providing discounts to TCPA members.
www.tomorrowscpa.org/members/cpareview.html
Board chief: Accounting firms must reform
The accounting industry is getting a chance to reform itself, but firms that don't do it willingly will be punished harshly, the head of an independent oversight board says.
www.accountantsworld.com/news/
currnewsyb.aspx?q1=43803488
Special for TCPA members: Tech Conference, Dec. 8
On Monday, Dec. 8, the MACPA is holding its annual Technology Conference at Martin's West — and TCPA members can get in for only $50! This fantastic offer is limited to the FIRST 10 TCPA members who register. Visit the MACPA Web site for details and to register.
www.macpa.org/conferences/tech2003.htm
Happy Thanksgiving from the MACPA!
The entire MACPA team wishes you a safe, healthy and happy Thanksgiving. Read CEO Tom Hood's Thanksgiving message to members here.
www.macpa.org/Enews/Message/
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