CPA Ontario McMaster - Board of Ambassadors

McMaster Students, WE ARE HIRING CPA BOAs for the 2020-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR!
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CPA Ontario's Board of Ambassadors (BoA) are comprised of top university and college students from campuses across Ontario. They act as an advisory group and highlight the significance of the Post-Secondary Ambassador Program (PSAP) and CPA profession to students. As a BoA, you will be part of unexceptional designation and will have the opportunity to gain great experience and valuable skills with a professional organization while making a difference at McMaster University.

In order to apply, complete in ONE PDF file, the following:
1. Completed BoA Application Form; shorturl.at/ekMPV
2. Resume
3. 250 Word Statement to Question in Application form
4. Letter of Recommendation
5. Unofficial Transcript

Applications are due by SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16 at 5pm and strong candidates will then be contacted through email about next steps.

If you have any questions or concerns feel free to reach out to us at: [email protected]

Interested in a professional career in business? Want to learn more about the CPA designation? Join host Sean Mullin, CPA student recruiter, on November 28th at 12:00-1:00pm in DSB A102.

Learn about your pathway to earning a CPA designation. Discover the rewarding careers available to CPAs. Sean can answer questions about CPA course requirements, work experience, getting involved, positioning yourself for job search and more.

Are you looking for one on one advisement with CPA Ontario? Join us for McMaster Office Hours on Thursday November 28th from 10:30am-3:30pm to meet with Sean Mullin from CPA Ontario.

To book an appointment please register here; https://myportal.cpaontario.ca/EventAPI__router?event=a1U0A00000013fO

Meet the right people, make the right connections. CFF is designed to help you network with more than 30 CPAs working in finance, get face time with top employers and recruiters, as well as meet like-minded students.

To learn more about the event on January 24, 2020 at the Delta Hotel, Toronto and register to be a member of the Post-Secondary Ambassador Program (PSAP), click here: https://bit.ly/2NEG6ul.

The deadline for applications is November 22, 2019.

‼️Interested in accounting and want to gain some practical experience in CPA decision making? Consider participating in DAA's newest INTERNAL case competition and get the chance to win upwards of $350!

McMaster’s CPA BOA and the DAA are proud to announce McMaster’s newest internal case comp, the Debit & Credit Case Competition! You will take on the role of a CPA to tackle a real world accounting problem and present your conclusion and recommendations to a panel of judges.

You can sign up individually or in teams (max 2). If you sign up as an individual delegate we will appropriately pair you up with a delegate from the applicant pool.

Categories:
Junior (Year 1 + Year 2)
Senior (Year 3 + Year 4 + Year 5)

Location: TBD
Date: Saturday, November 23rd, 2019
Time: TBD

Prize Money:
First Place: $350 each category
Second Place: $175 each category
Third Place: $100 each category

Competition Registration:
https://forms.gle/gfAUN9ezRMJV46rW9

Registration deadline is November 18th @ 11:59 PM! Registration Link in Bio!

LINK IN to up your LinkedIN Game with CPA Ontario!

This LinkedIN Webinar will provide you with the opportunity to learn from Global LinkedIN Coach and Founder of LinkedIN Express, Shelly Elsliger! You will learn abut personal branding, storytelling and translating YOU into digital presence through. It’s a great opportunity to get insider tips & tricks on how to best present your experiences and skills!

PSAP Members: Register for this event by logging into your PSAP account and by clicking the link in your email!

If you are willing to join PSAP to join this exclusive event, join our PSAP program with the link in our bio and refer back to the link in the email to register!

Hey McMaster!
Have you heard about Deloitte Days? This is not your typical information session!
Deloitte Days is a series of awesome on-campus events, which enable students to meet the
Deloitte team and chat with them about how they can make an impact across the
organization.
Students from all academic programs are welcome – if you have an interest in Deloitte,
come stop by!
You’ll have a chance to take a break from your busy day and have some fun:
 Tour Deloitte’s innovative office through augmented reality with their new app, Deloitte
Xplore
 Snack on sweet treats for a midday pick-me-up
 Pick up some epic swag
 Recharge at the Wellness station before heading back to class
PLUS: you can enter to win an Apple Watch!
When will Deloitte Days be on your campus?
Date: Friday, March 29 th , 2019
Time: 11:00AM – 3:30PM (EST)
Location: University Student Centre
Come see why Deloitte is The One Firm. For You.

Deloitte is accepting applications for the Deloitte National Leadership Conference until February 24. If you are a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year student in a Canadian post-secondary program, you won't want to miss this exclusive event! Meet the recruitment team on February 14 at the University Student Centre from 2:00PM until 4:30PM.

CPA Ontario – Office Hours

Do you have questions about the CPA program?

Meet one on one with CPA Representative, Sean Mullin, on Tuesday February 5th in DSB 102.. Sean can answer questions about your courses, work experience, CPA prerequisites and how to position yourself for job search and entering the profession. Register with this ling (or email [email protected])

https://register.gocpaontario.ca/psi/Event_Reg.aspx?event=UNI-GW-190205-01&public=Y

Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario |Post-secondary Events Registration

CPA Information Session – Tuesday February 5th, 1:00pm – DSB A102

Are you learning to speak language of business? Discover life as a decision maker, a career as a CPA! Join host Sean Mullin, CPA Ontario Student Representative for McMaster, for an interactive information session about the CPA designation. Sean will discuss the merits of the designation, earning and travel potential, trends in the industry, showcase CPAs in various industries and detail the next steps in education and work experience that follows undergrad towards achieving the CPA.

Register here: https://register.gocpaontario.ca/psi/Event_Reg.aspx?event=UNI-GW-190205-02&public=Y

Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario |Post-secondary Events Registration

Hey McMaster!
We are looking for the new 2019-2020 Board of Ambassadors to represent CPA Ontario at McMaster University. Please apply by February 15, 2019 with your cover letter, resume, letter of reference and unofficial transcript to [email protected]. In your subject of your email please include CPA BOA APPLICATION- "NAME". We will be looking over applications and interviewing chosen candidates.
Feel free to reach out if there are any questions about the position!

Deloitte Info Session Alert!

Join your Campus Ambassadors on Wednesday, Jan 30th for some pizza and a chance to learn more about the leading professional services firm, Deloitte!

You will get to hear about Deloitte's various service lines, upcoming events and how to apply from returning interns and new hires within Audit, Risk Advisory and Tech Consulting.

This will be your opportunity to ask questions in a casual setting before recruitment season kicks off so register now: https://goo.gl/forms/Ayer # #

Get your early bird tickets to participate in Ryerson’s annual Achieve Case Competition! The event will discuss the future of the accounting industry and how to gear up towards a world of sustainability. Don’t miss out and get your tickets before the deadline on January 5th!

THE LAST TIER OF TICKETS ARE ON SALE

Did you know if you’re a Ryerson Student you could still sign up to take part in our Achieve Case Competition ? So what are you waiting for sign up today!

The Ryerson University Accounting Society (RUAS)'s Annual Case Competition is competition is back and is better than ever! As the early bird round of tickets have been released be sure to sign your school up before its too late! For 700 dollars you and your team will enjoy a state of the art conference right in the heart of the downtown core here in Toronto!

There is no denying that the traditional realms of accounting have been shattered in the new millenia. This year, ACHIEVE is dedicated to the future of our industry, as we tackle a hot topic that has never been approached before. As we gear towards a world of sustainability, our theme this year will centre around it!
So what are you waiting for? Sign up today before ticket prices go up! Be sure to keep an eye out on our social media pages as we release more details!

When: January 31st 2019- February 2nd 2019
Where: Marriot Downtown Eaton Centre Hotel (525 Bay St)
Early Bird Price: $700 per team
Ticket Deadline: January 5
Link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/achieve-2019-tickets-50427117867

** Tickets subject to availability**

Attention PSAP members: Come by DSB for a FREE LinkedIn headshot!!!

Looking to advance your career in Finance?

Michael Kravshik, CEO of Luminari and CPA will be present to lead the panel discussion at the annual Chartered for Finance Conference hosted by CPA Ontario.

Learn more about the impact that technology is having in the finance space and how CPAs are equipped to adapt to the change.

Click on the link below for more information about how to register for the conference.

https://www.cpaontario.ca/become-a-cpa/events/ambassador-and-teacher-programs/psap/chartered-for-finance

McMaster’s CPA Ontario board is hiring! Are you an enthusiastic student looking to get involved? Apply to be a communications lead!

Description:
- Lead all marketing campaigns within DeGroote
- Strong multimedia skills required
- Maintain and update social media platforms
- First line of communication for all members
- Increase memberships through multiple BOA marketing campaigns
- Promote CPA events
- Comfortable with doing class talks and networking to further develop the CPA brand

Please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] by June 1st 11:59 pm

Are you a graduating student who would be a great CPA?

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to kick start their career in accounting and finance with the
Launch Your Future Conference. Open to all 2017 and 2018 grads who may be interested in a career as CPA and are not registered in a CPA Ontario accredited pathway.

Launch Your Future can help students find out everything they need to know to get started as a CPA student. At the conference, students can get answers to all of their questions about becoming a CPA including:

• How to earn their CPA designation
• What the CPA Professional Education Program (CPA PEP) is really like
• Learn about employment opportunities, while networking with employers, recruiters and CPAs
• Learn from top accounting and financial recruiters on “How to launch your career as a professional accountant”
• Meet one-on-one with employers, recruiters and CPAs

When:
May 2 from 8:30 a.m.- 4 p.m.

Where:
University of Toronto, Rotman Commerce Kruger Hall
Toronto, Ontario

Registration closes April 16, 2018

Less than 3 hours are left to apply! Get those apps in.

Discover life as a decision maker, a career as a CPA! Join host Sean Mullin, CPA Ontario Student Representative for McMaster, for an interactive information session about the CPA designation. Sean will discuss the merits of the designation, earning and travel potential, trends in the industry, showcase CPAs in various industries and detail the next steps in education and work experience that follows undergrad towards achieving the CPA.

If you are interested in keeping in touch with CPA Ontario and events on campus (office hours, networking events, etc) Please register here www.cpaontario.ca/PSIevents using event code: UNI-GC-180301-01

Applications are due tomorrow at midnight! Don't miss out on this excellent opportunity.

Only a week is left to apply! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to develop your leadership skills and kickstart your accounting career.

Due to high demand, the deadline for the Impact Conference has been extended to February 20th. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!

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Hello McMaster!

It's that time again. We are accepting applications for the NEW Board of Ambassadors! Please ensure that your application contains the following items in ONE PDF document:

1. Current resumé

2 Letter of reference written by university or college faculty or staff, a previous employer or other individual who acted in a supervisory, mentorship or managerial role (a fellow student reference will not be accepted)

3. A one-page cover letter summarizing why you are interested in the position and what qualifies you for this role.

Email your applications AND your PSAP ID by Saturday, February 24th at 11:59PM to [email protected]

Are you interested in social change? Are you looking to get into the not-for-profit sector?

If so, Impact Conference is the conference for you!

The 2018 Impact Conference is an opportunity for students to discuss and tackle social issues with their peers and experienced professionals from a variety of backgrounds.

Delegates will hear a keynote from Hamoon Ekhtiari, CPA, CA, Founder & CEO, Audacious Futures as well as:

- Participate in three unique professional development workshops
- Tackle a social issue strategy case with a team
- Develop leadership and collaboration skills
- Network with industry leaders such as experienced CPAs from non-traditional roles and industries, and peers

The conference will be held on Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Toronto Marriott Bloor Yorkville in downtown Toronto.

Apply by February 12th using the following link: https://goo.gl/jNo4cY

Reach out to Karun Tangri or Kautilya Jamadagni if you have any questions!

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Interested in being a business leader? Have thoughts about a meaningful career in Finance, Accounting or Management? Join host Sean Mullin, CPA Student Representative, for an interactive Information Session on the CPA designation. Sean will discuss the merits, earning potential and pathways to achievement, as well as showcase CPAs in a wide variety of industries and roles. Pizza will be provided.

When: Tuesday January 23rd at 2:30pm

Where: IWC E201

How: Register here www.cpaontario.ca/PSIevents and use event code: UNI-GW-180123-02

Sean will also be hosting office hours on this day! Get all your answers related to the CPA designation answered.

Register here www.cpaontario.ca/PSIevents and use event code: UNI-GW-180123-01

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Are you ready for an exciting and rewarding learning experience outside of the classroom?

DNLC will empower you to make a difference in your community, engage in exciting and rewarding learning to elevate your potential and develop a lasting connection with the firm.

This year’s event is happening in June 2018 at Deloitte University North in Toronto, ON. Start your career the right way, and see why Deloitte is The One Firm. For You.

Apply at: https://careers.deloitte.ca/job/Toronto-Participant%2C-Deloitte-National-Leadership-Conference-2018-ON-M5C-3G7/450037900/?locale=en_US

Do you have questions? Join us at McMaster’s DNLC Pop up!

Date: Thursday, January 18th, 2018
Time: 11AM-2PM
Location: DSB Lobby

Participant, Deloitte National Leadership Conference 2018 Job Type: Summer Primary Location: Multiple Locations, Canada All Available Locations: Alma; Amos; Bas St-Laurent; Brossard; Burlington; Bécancour; Calgary; Chicoutimi; Dolbeau; Drummondville; Edmonton; Farnham; Fredericton; Gatineau; Granby; Grand-Mère; Halifax; Hawkesbury; Jonquière; Kanata; Ki...

Only 2 days are left to apply! Don't miss out on this chance to network with professionals in investment banking, private equity and more!

Apply at: https://register.gocpaontario.ca/path/apps/cfc/cfcApplication.aspx?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Transactional&_zs=9jTqM1&_zl=SlEn

Hey McMaster! Don't miss out on applying for the 8th Annual Chartered for Finance Conference hosted by CPA Ontario. This conference is open to post-secondary students from any academic stream. Make sure to apply by November 29th, 2017.

The conference will take place on January 26, 2018 at the InterContinental Centre Hotel in Downtown Toronto.
Speakers include:
Keynote Speaker - Kelvin Vi Luan Tran, CPA, CFA, Senior Vice President and Chief Auditor, TD Bank Group
Motivational Speaker - Neha Kohli, CPA, CA

Apply at: https://register.gocpaontario.ca/path/apps/cfc/cfcApplication.aspx?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Transactional&_zs=9jTqM1&_zl=SlEn

Please email [email protected] if there are any questions or you would like more information about the event!