Stow plays host to a debate Oct 24, 2008
Levy said his 21 years in accounting and finance give him an edge in managing finances and budgets. There are serious problems and challenges facing us in the coming years, said Levy. (Beacon Villager, MA)
Volunteer works with learners on literacy Oct 20, 2008
VITAName: Randy GeyermanHometown: Mitchell, S.D.; moved to Le Mars six years agoEducation: Graduated from Mitchell High School in 1968; awarded a bachelor's degree in economics from Tulane University, New Orleans, in 1973, earned an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania in 1976Professional: started out in accounting and finance; CFO for the coop in Albert City, 1980-90; Pro Pork CFO in Sioux Center, Iowa, 1990-2002; currently director of operations at Trans Ova Genetics, Sioux CenterPersonal:... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Spherion to Report Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results Oct 17, 2008
Spherion operates under the following brands: Spherion Staffing Services Group for administrative, clerical and light industrial workers; Technisource for technology professionals and solutions; The Mergis Group for accounting and finance and other professional positions; Todays Office Professionals for specialty administrative personnel; and Spherion Recruitment Process Outsourcing. To learn more, visit. (PR Newswire)
Couple engaged Oct 17, 2008
The future bride is attending Dakota State University in Madison majoring in accounting and finance. She will graduate next May. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
> Navigating tough times: Expert advice Oct 17, 2008
Head of the Accounting and Finance Department, Robert Morris University. Reader Comments. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
More job seekers, fewer jobs Oct 17, 2008
Accounting and finance experts are still being hired, said Tennille Hall, regional vice president in Atlanta for Ajilon Finance, a division of staffing company Adecco. We are seeing growth in smaller, midsized companies, she said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Economists at Stanford talk about the crisis Oct 16, 2008
"Certainly there will be increasing amounts of taxes that will need to be paid by the wealthy to finance the cost of shoring up the system," Mark Wolfson, a consulting professor in accounting and finance at the Graduate School of Business, said. "I have no doubt that will occur no matter who is the next president.". (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Broker fired in fall of Enron Oct 16, 2008
After graduation, Wu was employed by several large public companies in Houston -- which he declined to identify -- where he worked in accounting and finance. In 1982 Wu and a partner opened the first of what would become a chain of restaurant franchises, all called King Bo. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Robert Half International Announces Schedule for Third-Quarter Earnings Results and Conference Call Oct 15, 2008
The company's specialized staffing divisions include Accountemps(R), Robert Half(R) Finance nting and Robert Half(R) Management Resources, for temporary, full-time and project professionals, respectively, in the fields of accounting and finance; OfficeTeam(R), for highly skilled temporary administrative support personnel; Robert Half(R) Technology, for information technology professionals; Robert Half(R) Legal, for legal personnel; and The Creative Group(R), for advertising, marketing and web... (PR Newswire)
Robert Half Management Resources and Discovery Communications to Co-Present Webinar on Internal Audit in a Changing Workforce Oct 14, 2008
About Robert Half Management Resources Robert Half Management Resources is the premier provider of senior-level accounting and finance professionals on a project and interim basis with more than 150 locations worldwide and offers online job search services at. SOURCE Robert Half Management Resources. (PR Newswire)
Guest Commentary: Difference maker Oct 14, 2008
I own and operate a small business, Ledger Plus, which is an accounting and finance firm which serves many local businesses and area nonprofits ... When I thought about the challenges facing our state and my background in accounting and finance, I decided to run for the state Senate because I am confident I can make a difference for our district ... When elected, I look forward to using my accounting and finance background to make our state government more efficient and eliminate waste. (Acton Beacon, MA)
Combining OS ESBs with data services to speed reports Oct 10, 2008
"First they would have to call a support person and have them do an extract from the CRM system and have the information sent to them in spreadsheets. Then they'd have to call accounting and finance and have them do the same kind of extract from their ERP program and send that in a spreadsheet. Then they would put the two spreadsheets together and have what they were looking for." ... "First they would have to call a support person and have them do an extract from the CRM system and have the... (Search Webservices)
Girl Scouts West Central Florida names CFO Oct 10, 2008
He is a graduate of , majoring in both accounting and finance, and is currently working on a master s degree in accounting at the , a release said. Girl Scouts of West Central Florida serves more than 33,000 girls and covers Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk, Hernando, Citrus, Marion and Sumter counties. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
South Texas Oil creates new executive-level position Oct 10, 2008
Wicks has more than 15 years of energy-focused investment banking, accounting and finance experience. In 2007, he was a managing director with LLC, a Dallas-based energy investment bank. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
THQ Announces Product Development Management Reorganization Oct 7, 2008
Prior to joining THQ, DeCosta held various public and private accounting and finance positions. Farrell continued, Jack Sorensen has played an important role in building out THQs studio system and has been a key contributor to THQs success over the past seven years. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Lay off our Christmas, you joyless moaners Oct 5, 2008
of theoretical and practical accounting and finance concepts and techniques including comprehensive. ct. (guardian.co.uk)
Bank lending hobbled as bailout bill becomes law Oct 4, 2008
top-tier company is searching for a vice president of accounting and finance for one of its business units in miami ... of theoretical and practical accounting and finance concepts and techniques including comprehensive. (guardian.co.uk)
Should you be worried about Wall Street? Oct 3, 2008
Dr. George Nogler, assistant professor in the Accounting and Finance Department at Merrimack College, also noted an immediate effect on 401(k) plans ... Merrimack Accounting and Finance Department Assistant Professor Inwon Jang said those nearing retirement may want to make some changes to their 401(k)s if they d been heavily weighted toward stocks. (North Andover Citizen, MA)
Dice Holdings, Inc. to Present at the William Blair & Company Second Annual Small-Cap Growth Stock Conference Sep 25, 2008
About Dice Holdings, Inc. Dice Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ) is a leading provider of specialized career websites for professional communities, including technology and engineering, capital markets and financial services, accounting and finance, and security clearance. Our mission is to help our customers source and hire the most qualified professionals in select and highly skilled occupations, and to help those professionals find the best job opportunities in their respective fields and further their... (PR Newswire)
Wasilla couple wants compensation Sep 21, 2008
Annette is a vice president for Wells Fargo and Bob says he graduated with a degree in accounting and finance. They dug into city documents and e-mails, Bob Andres said. (Anchorage Daily News)
Brevard jobless rate rises to 7.2% Sep 20, 2008
The agency is seeing steady demand for people to fill jobs in health care, accounting and finance, and warehousing, Franco said. A recent Employment Outlook Survey by staffing agency Manpower Inc., however, found that Melbourne area employers expect to reduce staffing levels in the fourth quarter, compared with the third quarter. (Florida Today)
Climate more urgent than economy, say voters Sep 19, 2008
of the accounting and finance practices of the company. the vp will work as a strategic partner to the ceo and the international finance team and will have. (Yahoo News -- Climate Change)
Jacksonville waits to see local impact of BofA-Merrill deal Sep 17, 2008
On the face of it, there is some real potential for the acquisition to be positive but you just don t know until you peel back the surface to see the loss of jobs, said Jeffrey Michelman, associate professor of accounting and director of international relations at the s Department of Accounting and Finance. Bank of America employs nearly 4,000 people in Northeast Florida while Merrill Lynch has a staff of about 2,700 in the area. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
BofA to acquire Merrill Lynch for $50B Sep 16, 2008
The acquisition would complement Bank of America s local banking operations based on the announcements thus far, said Jeffrey Michelman, associate professor of accounting and director of international relations at the University of North Florida s Department of Accounting and Finance. Because the businesses are complementary, he didn t expect any major layoffs unless there was some mortgage origination operations at the local Merrill Lynch office. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Only 12% of Britons meet 'five a day' target for fruit and veg Sep 15, 2008
this full charge position includes responsibilities for all accounting and finance functions in a small but dynamic. me. (guardian.co.uk)
Spain braced for wave of attacks as Eta calls off ceasefire Sep 12, 2008
accounting and finance business processes --coaching and development of accounting personnel job requirements: --4 year degree in finance or related field --5. va. (Yahoo News -- Spain)
Applebees owners CFO resigns Sep 10, 2008
Kalvin joined the company last year and has 25 years of experience in executive accounting and finance jobs. completed its $2. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
NABA expands pipeline of new finance leaders Sep 9, 2008
For more than 30 years, one organization has been trying to expand the pipeline of African-Americans into every level of accounting and finance in the Atlanta marketplace. The (NABA) represents African-Americans and other minorities in the fields of accounting, auditing, business consulting, finance and information technology. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
College exchange students spend summer vacation at Agriprocessors Sep 7, 2008
He opens up his laptop and reads a few e-mails, then checks his classes for the upcoming semester at Georgetown University, where the fourth-year exchange student studies accounting and finance. Ajibayev, 22, is one of a dozen college students from Kyrgyzstan --- a former Soviet state on China's west border --- who spent his summer vacation working at Agriprocessors, the embattled kosher meat processing plant. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Online gambling firm in talks with rival Sep 6, 2008
to, the strategic management of the accounting and finance functions, review and analysis of internal and ... skilled accounting and finance professionals in the. (Yahoo News -- Gambling & Lottery)
Survey: Charlotte IT hiring to increase Sep 6, 2008
California-based Robert Half (NYSE:RHI), which has been tracking financial-hiring activity in the United States since 1992, places accounting and finance workers in temporary and contract jobs. Reader Comments. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Future looks bright for San Antonio apartment market, study finds Sep 5, 2008
While the hospitality and leisure sectors continue to create new jobs in the Alamo City, the market is also seeing a rising demand for skilled accounting and finance professionals, Phoenix-based Hendricks & Partners states in its report. Helping to spur the latter is the expansion of high-tech firms in San Antonio such as Expansion plans recently announced by locally based (SWBC) also bode well for the financial industry. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Survey: Local CFOs more likely to hire than national peers Sep 4, 2008
This has created ongoing demand for accounting and finance staff with specialized abilities and expertise. In particular, firms seek staff and senior accountants, financial analysts, and internal auditors. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Most local CFOs expect no change in finance staff hiring Sep 4, 2008
Eight percent of Orlando-area chief financial officers expect to add accounting and finance staff during the fourth quarter, while 10 percent anticipate reductions in personnel, according to the new Financial Hiring Index ... The studies were conducted by an independent research firm and developed by Robert Half International, a staffing services firm specializing in accounting and finance. (Orlando Business Journal)
POW talk inspires area's alternate delegate Sep 3, 2008
I am a member of the College Republicans at UW-Eau Claire, where I am a majoring in accounting and finance. I also serve as the secretary of the 7th Congressional District Republican Party, and am the chairwoman of John McCain s campaign in Chippewa County. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
'Let NHS patients buy top-up drugs' Aug 31, 2008
track record of several years in accounting and finance leadership role. fl.. (The Observer)
Jobs are here, but we must match skills Aug 30, 2008
Pitonaik said the primary areas for jobs are accounting and finance; health care, in a multitude of positions; information technology; and engineering. For the past two years, Staffe has been attending Schoolcraft College in Livonia to become a biotechnician. (The News-Herald)
Report: Workers, companies face equal challenges Aug 29, 2008
It places accounting and finance workers in temporary and contract jobs. Reader Comments. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Michael Page waiting for Adecco before making defence play Aug 27, 2008
Michael Page focuses on staffing in accounting and finance, while Adecco generates about 55% of its revenues in the industrial sector ... Robert Half is a USD 4bn company with about half of its business from accounting and finance, but it only makes occasional tuck-in acquisitions, and would be unlikely to bid for Michael Page, the source said. (FT.com -- Markets)
AIU adds health care MBA Aug 26, 2008
The university also offers a MBA degree in human resource management, accounting and finance, accounting and management. Reader Comments. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
* Dollar hits 6-month high vs euro, then pulls back Aug 18, 2008
director of finance fpc of new york city is an executive search firm that specializes in placing unique and highly skilled accounting and finance professionals. ak. (guardian.co.uk)
Ang makes a dream switch to F&B Aug 18, 2008
Ang, who holds a bachelor of business in accounting and finance degree from the University of Western Australia, has always wanted to set up his own business. Upon graduation, he joined OCBC Bank (M) Bhd before being headhunted to join Paribas Labuan branch in 1996. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Spain orders ship seizure in $500m treasure row Aug 15, 2008
vp of finance and is directly responsible for developing and achieving the accounting and finance plans. fl.. (Yahoo News -- Spain)
Power Medical Interventions, Inc. Appoints Mary Kay Scucci to Board of Directors Aug 15, 2008
D. in Accounting and Finance from Rutgers University, an MBA from The Wharton School of Business, a bachelor's degree in accounting from William Paterson University and a bachelor's degree in political science from Duquesne University. About Power Medical Interventions, Inc.. (Primezone Releases)
Survey: Most Companies Not Accepting Video Resumes Aug 14, 2008
The survey was developed by Robert Half International, the world's first and largest staffing services firm specializing in accounting and finance. It was conducted by an independent research firm and is based on interviews with 100 senior executives among Canada's 1,000 largest companies. (Canada Newswire)
The boss will pay for school Aug 13, 2008
The survey was developed by , a staffing services firm based in Menlo Park, that specializes in accounting and finance. It was conducted by an independent research firm and is based on telephone interviews with 150 senior executives from the nation s 1,000 largest companies. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
GCB names new Deputy Managing Director Aug 13, 2008
According to the statement, Mr Amankwah holds a Master of Science Degree in Accounting and Finance from De-Montfort University, Leicester, UK. He is a product of EWAT College of Accountancy, London, a Fellow of the Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA), a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants CA (GH) and had his secondary education at Acherensua Secondary School in Brong Ahafo Region. The statement said between April 1985 and March 1987, Mr Amankwah served as Production Accounts... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Pipe down affluent newlyweds - you're not Wrapit's only victims Aug 11, 2008
bachelors degree in business or accounting and finance. experience: at least five years of progressive. (guardian.co.uk)
Smoked out Simon Gray dies Aug 8, 2008
seeks cpa to be responsible for the accounting and finance functions. the successful candidate will posses. (guardian.co.uk)
Timon of Athens Aug 8, 2008
to the accounting and finance function and the chief. il. (guardian.co.uk)
Can I use my iPhone as a modem Aug 7, 2008
industries, including accounting and finance, legal, it, telecommunications, sales and marketing, and many. ny. (guardian.co.uk)
Some jobs seem recession-proof Aug 6, 2008
Accounting and finance executives. Accounting staff. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Pacific Energy Resources Appoints New Chief Financial Officer Aug 6, 2008
From March 2007 through June 2008, Mr. Tywoniuk was an independent consultant in accounting and finance. From December 2002 through March 2007, he was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Pacific Energy Partners, L.P. (no relation to Pacific Energy Resources Ltd.), a publicly-traded partnership engaged in the business of oil and refined products transportation and storage. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Former Tyco chiefs jailed for $150m corporate theft Aug 3, 2008
skilled accounting and finance professionals in the. or finance - mba (preferred) experience: - a minimum of 10-12 years of accounting or finance experience. (Yahoo News -- Tyco)
Exxon told to pay $7bn for oil spill Jul 30, 2008
customer finance analyst will play an integral role in the support of the accounting and finance teams and. preferred accounting/finance experience preferred. (Yahoo News -- Oil Spills)
Advanta says severance and related expenses will be about $6M Jul 28, 2008
The previously announced jobs cuts will come in the following areas: information technology, customer service, collections and accounting and finance. Advanta said in a public filing that the cuts will be phased in over time and substantially completed by April 2009. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Get this: Lame summer internships now sizzle Jul 19, 2008
In this market we're trying to find technology, accounting and finance students. When you're looking for that kind of student, you don't really have an option. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Spherion to Report Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results Jul 16, 2008
Spherion operates under the following brands: Spherion Staffing Services Group for administrative, clerical and light industrial workers; Technisource for technology professionals and solutions; The Mergis Group for accounting and finance and other professional positions; Todays Office Professionals for specialty administrative personnel; and Spherion Recruitment Process Outsourcing. To learn more, visit. (PR Newswire)
Japan's Companies Pay Higher Commercial-Paper Rates as Commodities Rise Jul 16, 2008
Rising costs, combined with slower economic growth, have made business planning more difficult, increasing the appeal of the commercial paper market as a place to raise funds, said Hidekazu Aiba in Nippon Steel's Accounting and Finance division. It's unclear to what extent we can pass on higher products costs to our customers, so we're raising short-term funds,'' Aiba said. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
M.D.C. Holdings Announces Succession Plan for Chief Financial Officer Jul 15, 2008
He holds a bachelor's degree in accounting and a master's degree in accounting and finance from Brigham Young University and is also a Certified Public Accountant. Larry A. Mizel, MDC's chairman and chief executive officer stated, "Chris' professional credentials and career experience make him a natural choice for our CFO position. He offers a fresh approach and different perspective to our Company, coming from outside the homebuilding industry. We are confident that Chris will enhance our... (PR Newswire)
Advanced Power Projects Inc. Jul 15, 2008
Fremont-based Advanced Power said Clark has more than 25 years of accounting and finance experience in the power industry and has supported the raising of over $20 billion in public and private capital market transactions to advance clean power generation in the U.S.. Most recently he was chief accounting officer for , the country's largest independent power producer. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Vanderbilt offers health care management master's Jul 14, 2008
He says he pursued the program to learn about accounting and finance, but was challenged by several other areas, including learning about group behavior and how to manage high-performing teams. "Someone who can talk both languages (clinical and finanical) is very helpful," Swan says. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
SmartPros (SPRO) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell Jul 8, 2008
In addition, SmartPros produces a popular news and information portal for accounting and finance professionals serving more than one million ads and distributing more than 200,000 subscriber email newsletters each month. SmartPros' network of sites averages more than 450,000 monthly visits, serving a user base of 500,000+ profiled members. (Primezone Releases)
Charity bicycle tour makes pit stop at ASU Jul 7, 2008
" he said. Peters said riding on the Journey of Hope was one of his best college memories. "You sweat, you smell, but the lives you change on the road are second to none," he said. Accounting and finance junior Drayton Perkins attends Mercer University in Georgia and said he joined Pi Kappa Phi after an older friend from high school joined the fraternity when he got to Mercer. "Around campus we're known as the southern gentlemen," Perkins said. "It's nice to be seen like that. " Last year seven... (Web Devil, AZ)
A ray of hope for unsuccessful CA candidates Jul 5, 2008
The accounting technician course proposed for launch by ICAI will now cover candidates who could not clear their final examinations for CA. The technicians will be absorbed in the accounting and finance departments directly , assisting the chartered accountants. Also Read. (India Times)
