Back to school special!
Be one of the first 100 to join the MACPA's Tomorrow's CPA program and receive a one-year subscription to the Baltimore Business Journal or Washington Business Journal absolutely free! These papers are your weekly guides to news, views and who's who in the Maryland marketplace. Sign up for your free TCPA membership and a chance to receive a free, one-year BBJ or WBJ subscription today at www.tomorrowscpa.org/peers/studentapp.html. This offer is for new members only.
Three hot job openings!
The Office of the Inspector General at the Social Security Administration is seeking resumes in consideration for future auditor openings in the Office of Audit. In general, auditor candidates should be recent graduates of accredited colleges or universities, preferably with an accounting major or a minimum of 24 credits of accounting courses in the curriculum. If interested, please e-mail your resume promptly to Victoria.Vetter@ssa.gov or fax it to (410) 597-0494.
Internship available! Home-based CPA in Bethesda area seeks accounting student with entrepreneurial spirit to help with financial planning practice. This is an unpaid position but experience is valuable. September through January, with schedule to be determined. Contact taxes@starpower.net.
Entry-level accountant: Public accounting firm seeks college graduate with at least 3.5 GPA; minimum 1 year experience in public accounting doing write-up work. Self-starter
and highly motivated. Please fax resume to (410) 761-3265 or e-mail to debbie.golden2@verizon.net.
Free to TCPA members
The impact of the year-old Sarbanes-Oxley Act and other issues of importance to the profession will take center stage during a series of MACPA town hall meetings throughout Maryland ... and all TCPA members are invited! It's a great opportunity to learn and network with real CPAs. Visit the MACPA Web site for the meeting nearest you.
www.macpa.org/headlines/2003/
meetings81403.htm
Choice opportunity: Chance to earn a free CPA exam course!
Becker Conviser is looking for campus reps. Duties include publicity, arranging speakers in accounting clubs or classes, and acting as a liaison between Becker Conviser and your school's program. Call Justin Barcheski at (800) 842-6996 or e-mail jbarcheski@beckerconviser.com.
Yaeger Lambers CPA Review is looking for motivated accounting majors to promote their course on your campus. Simply distribute our material and arrange for speaking engagements to get a free course. Call (800) 824-2811 or e-mail pyaeger801@aol.com for details.
Getting the low-down on your future profession
Whether or not you really want to be a CPA, here are some good tips for evaluating your career choice. www.collegejournal.com/careerpaths/
findcareerpath/20000803-vogt.html
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CPA career: Environmental accounting
Helping to prevent a community's water supply from being poisoned might sound more like a job for a superhero, but in reality, it could be part of your career as a CPA. Find out more at startheregoplaces.com/college/hot_career.asp.
Extra credit
Making your monthly payment on your credit card should be easy — and usually is. But sometimes failing to follow payment procedures or not paying attention to details can lead to problems. Here are a few tips for making payments painless. www.credittalk.com/budget101/payment.html
Small accounting firms exit auditing
Hundreds of small accounting firms are struggling under tough new auditing rules adopted after a string of corporate scandals and regulatory probes, and several are exiting parts of the business they view as increasingly risky. www.smartpros.com/x40299.xml
Employment opportunities
Check us out! At American Express Tax and Business Services, you could work within industry teams performing accounting, tax and related services! Want to explore employment opportunities with American Express? Visit our Web site at www.americanexpress.com/jobs to view open positions and to apply online.
Are you ready to put your career on the right track at a major accounting firm? Explore a wide variety of career possibilities with Aronson & Company, in an environment designed for growth and success. Go to aronsoncompany.com/careers/job_master.asp or contact Angel Rutsch at arutsch@aronsoncompany.com.
Big TCPA discount on exam prep course!
Attention all TCPA members! Enroll in Yaeger Lambers CPA Review and receive a $300 tuition discount on our entire LIVE CPA Review course. Shop online for a CPA exam review course and use your TCPA membership to get a big discount. Get details at www.tomorrowscpa.org/members/cpareview.html.
Hey, accounting club presidents!
If you'd like to have a CPA attend a meeting to talk about the CPA career, the computerized CPA exam or other topics, please contact Richard Rabicoff at (800) 782-2036 or publicrelations@macpa.org.
Members Only login required
You now need to log in to access Members Only portions of the Tomorrow's CPA Web site — a chat room, the Mentor Center, job opportunities and scholarships. Instructions on "How to Access Members Only" portions of the site appear on the back of your TCPA membership card. To create an online account, go to www.tomorrowscpa.org/help/troubleshooting.htm.
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