Fight for 11th Congressional District Apr 16, 2008
Since bowing out of politics in 2003, Andal took an accounting job and then started working for Mountain House developer Gerry Kamilos. The Kamilos family donated 10,200 to Andal last year, among a slew of other developers from the district. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Road trip translates into career for two disgruntled accountants Apr 14, 2008
Brett Farmiloe, 23, and Zach Hubbell, 25, graduated from the nearly two years ago and took entry-level accounting jobs they hated. This article is for Paid Print Subscribers ONLY.. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Washington's job growth slips a bit, stays strong Apr 3, 2008
However, professional and business services, which includes legal and accounting jobs, grew by 11,600 jobs in February. The government sector was also strong, tacking on 9,400 jobs, and education and health services grew by 8,900 jobs, according to BLS' research. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
PERSPECTIVE: State's Republican auditor keeps her head down Mar 31, 2008
She's the first certified public accountant to hold the state's top accounting job. The state Republican Party now finds itself the underdog after years of dominating the top political positions in the state capital. (Cleveland.com -- News)
Students get timed in 40-yard dash Mar 28, 2008
Gary Bryant is a 37-year-old senior majoring in business who came from his full-time accounting job at CH2M Hill, an engineering firm, to compete in the event. Bryant, who ran a 4. (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Survey: Houston salaries to rise for some job seekers Mar 28, 2008
Houston professional, engineering and accounting job seekers may see bigger paychecks, according to a survey released Thursday. The report, conducted by , a Houston staffing solutions firm, said salaries are increasing on job postings at all levels from switchboard receptionists and general administrative and secretarial positions, to human resource professionals, accounting and engineering staff. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Obituary: Neil Aspinall, Beatles associate, dies at 66 Mar 25, 2008
Neil Aspinall, who left an accounting job to become the Beatles' road manager when the group was still a local dance band and who went on to manage the band's production and management company, Apple, died Sunday night in New York. He was 66 and lived in Twickenham, England. (International Herald Tribune)
'Church works' Mar 22, 2008
Barkley had put in a resum; with a company to help her find an accounting job, but her lack of experience made the job hunt difficult. One day, a woman at the company told Barkley she was going to send her out on a job interview even though the ad for the position required a bachelor s degree. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Where are they now? Mar 21, 2008
I don't think business majors need to have an accounting job with a $70,000 salary right out of college. I have huge job satisfaction. (The Daily Texan, TX)
Hacking the mystery of MySpace Mar 20, 2008
Imagine a greasy 37-year-old man, coming home to an empty apartment from his pathetic accounting job, where, after two years, everyone still thinks his name is Bob. It's Barry. (Juneau Empire)
Housing market's slump offers little relief for the disabled Mar 6, 2008
She had quit her job in April on her doctor's advice, after a spending a month in the hospital because of a flare-up likely brought on by tax-season stress at her accounting job. At the time, she had applied for disability benefits, but had not yet been approved. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Wanted worldwide: skilled, dedicated accountantsPricewaterhouseCooper partner, WMU alum advises students Feb 23, 2008
You can rest assured,'' he promised those who asked whether globalization or technology could pose a threat to the availability of accounting jobs. The issue of how to deliver seamless service to clients is something we're always looking at. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Early retirement ills Feb 23, 2008
A City of Buffalo employee for 35 years, Skonecki left his accounting job in city hall in December with a financial package that includes health coverage for himself, his wife, their teenage daughter and preteen son. But if you're thinking of retiring early, and you work in the private sector, think of this: Chances are very good that you'll be paying dearly for health insurance until you're eligible for Medicare. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Deloitte changes chiefs in Mpls. Jan 31, 2008
He got a tax accounting job in the Twin Cities and has never left. Eisele's move. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Winnebago CEO to retire Jan 30, 2008
FOREST CITY When Bruce Hertzke arrived at Winnebago Industries in 1971, his goal was to make it to the company's accounting department, but because there were no accounting jobs available, he took a position on the production line. And while he never made it to accounting, he steadily rose through the ranks and eventually became the Forest City RV-manufacturer's No. 1 man serving as chairman of the board, CEO and president. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Accounting group focuses on future Jan 29, 2008
"The current state of the economy will likely come up," he said of tomorrow night's presentation, "because it affects everyone currently. One thing we always stress to our members is that accounting jobs are generally safe, even with a bad economy.". The group, which is made up primarily of accounting and finance majors, is open to students of all majors. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Missing girl found with dad Jan 28, 2008
One pair that sees through a bulge in a pocket before he asks, "May I see what's in there, sir?" (When he already knows and wishes he d taken that accounting job. "Another pair here in the side of his head for his partners' safety. And another pair of eyes here in front that can look reassuringly at a bleeding victim and say, 'You'll be all right ma'am,' when he knows it isn't so.". (Florida Today)
Sample success in a career you love Jan 26, 2008
" Clark was drawn to sports medicine and was particularly interested in physical therapy. "Physical therapy seemed to offer the most opportunities," he said. Besides his work with the Phoenix Suns and other professional athletes, Clark is president and CEO of the National Academy of Sports Medicine, a business that provides sports-medicine certification and continuing education. "We provide the credentials for people who work with professional athletes," he said. Fashion Designer Jennyvi Dizon... (AZCentral -- Business)
Coachs cohort: Karen Stewart on career, motherhood and life as WVU football wife Jan 18, 2008
Karens accounting job helped pay the bills, but Bill took a janitorial job in the summer to supplement their income. He cleaned the locker rooms. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
For father and son in "The Match," life's a sticky wicket Jan 13, 2008
Sunny develops an unconvincing obsession with photography: He quits his accounting job, stalks around London photographing babies for cash, parrots Henri Cartier-Bresson. After an aborted attempt to visit his dying father in Manila, he becomes mired in another colonial bequest - whiskey. (San Francisco Chronicle)
When Pigs Fly Bread Co. rises to the occasion Jan 2, 2008
Siegel's brother Andrew, 45, came on board in 1994, leaving behind an accounting job in California. The younger Siegel manages the business details, including sales and marketing, handles store openings, and even makes deliveries when necessary. (Boston Globe)
Gateway lays off North Sioux City workers Nov 29, 2007
Pink slip recipient wrote on Nov 28, 2007 5:27 PM:" Anyone know of any good accounting jobs? ". loopy wrote on Nov 28, 2007 4:34 PM:" Seems like just yesterday... Acer chief says no layoffs at Gateway By Dave Dreeszen Journal business editor NORTH SIOUX CITY -- The chief of Acer Inc. promises no job cuts as the result of the Taiwan-based PC maker's acquistion of Gateway Inc. ". (Sioux City Journal, IO)
National Australia Bank may outsource more IT jobs to India Nov 21, 2007
We have outsourced credit card and personal loan jobs, and some finance and accounting jobs to Accenture in Bangalore. NAB wants to be very clear that any work, whether it is carried out locally or overseas by NAB suppliers, must comply with Australias strict privacy, security and privacy requirements, she added. (India Times)
IT job outsourcing irk Australians Nov 21, 2007
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2007 06:40:29 PM. SYDNEY: The National Australia Bank (NAB), one of Australia's leading banks, is considering outsourcing more IT jobs to India, causing much ire among its IT workforce here. (India Times, India)
TWENTY SOMETHING: Kyle Williams: Williams chooses career he enjoys - in Freeport Nov 10, 2007
PEARL CITY - Kyle Williams had the chance to take a corporate accounting job in Deerfield after college. But he decided instead to return to the Freeport area to work for his grandfather's plumbing company. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Going About his Job Quietly Nov 1, 2007
Lee currently lives in Pittsburgh and is an accountant, while Chad, an accounting major who has been on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll twice, already has an accounting job with KPMG lined up following graduation. Glasser's job could take him to Philadelphia or back home to Pittsburgh - the choice is up to him. (Bucknellbison.com)
US crisis hits Australian job market Oct 7, 2007
Investment banking and corporate finance job advertisements - included in the financial services sector results - fell by nine per cent, while ads for accounting jobs, also part of the financial services sector, fell by 4. 32 per cent.. (The Age)
Boston by bike Sep 25, 2007
After years of commuting to and from his accounting job by bike, Andrew Prescott decided he liked his commute more than his job. So he ditched the corporate gig four years ago and started Urban AdvenTours, a small outfit that leads organized bike tours of the city. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Gainful Employment Sep 22, 2007
20, 2007 By EFE graduate Reham at her accounting job in Gaza ... Education for Employment Foundation EFE graduate Reham at her accounting job in Gaza. (Time.com)
Winning is music to his ears Sep 9, 2007
Tiedeman, who played four sports at Simpson College, hadn't been doing much since leaving accounting job at Principal Financial in Des Moines last year. "I knew the job wasn't for me," said Tiedeman, who starred for nearby Newell-Fonda High School as a prep. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Further Frontier job cuts looming Sep 6, 2007
The relocation of 20 accounting jobs from Rochester, N.Y., to Luzerne County has offset some of the downsizing, Ms. Amendola said. Frontier now employs approximately 650 people in Northeastern Pennsylvania, she said, including 120 unionized jobs in Wilkes-Barre and 72 in Dallas. (Scranton Times, PA)
Son of Columbus crash victim visits site for one-year memorial Aug 30, 2007
Mary Jane Silas had taken a few days off from her accounting job at Logista to visit her sister in Kentucky and help her handle the estate of their mother, who had died three months earlier. Her flight from Lexington was supposed to have connected her to Atlanta. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Servant Systems Creates and Teaches New Christmas Decor Software Aug 18, 2007
Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Donald DeSmith, president of Servant Systems, Inc., introduced and previewed the Christmas Decor LightRight franchise management software to franchisees at the Christmas Decor Annual Convention. Developed by Servant Systems specifically for Christmas Decor, the many features of LightRight include multiple office/franchise support, lead tracking, integrated accounting, job costing reports, standardized invoices ments, a job scheduling calendar, enhanced proposal creation,... (PR Newswire)
Review - Trap Door by Sarah Graves Aug 12, 2007
He's the one who found her on the streets as a teenager, put her through school, and got her that accounting job. Still, his turning up in rural Maine can't be a good thing. (Suite101.com)
Tantalizing 'What Then' keeps audience guessing Aug 11, 2007
A woman named Diane tells her husband, Tom, that she has quit her accounting job and plans to spend most of her time asleep, dreaming up a better world than the toxic, water-starved, globally warming one they inhabit. When he objects that she needs a job, she replies that this is her job: In her sleep, she says, she is now an architect, and she's dreaming up a housing complex, complete with shared gardens and a velvet-lined conveyor belt. (Boston Globe)
What is a CPA? Aug 8, 2007
Depending on the type of accounting job, the accountant s duties may vary greatly from these activities ... However, there are many accounting jobs that do not require a CPA or other accounting license ... While many individuals and companies seek CPAs when they are looking for an accountant, a person with the training for this type of license is not necessarily the best person for every type of accounting job out there. (Suite101.com)
Legislature to elect new state treasurer Aug 4, 2007
It sounds like the perfect position for a CPA," said House Labor, Commerce and Industry Chairman Harry Cato, R-Travelers Rest, in nominating Chellis. He said Chellis, a Citadel graduate, epitomizes The Citadel's code of honor, integrity and service.Members of the House and Senate cast 122 votes for the Summerville Republican, who has more than 30 years experience in public accounting. Chellis called the landslide victory a humbling experience. Knowing he had the votes, he resigned Thursday from... (Wilmington Morning Star)
Chellis to replace Ravenel Aug 4, 2007
Knowing he had the votes, he resigned Thursday from his accounting job at Dixon Hughes. He plans to commute to Columbia from his home on Lake Marion. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
CIOs still vie for business credibility Aug 1, 2007
"The CFO function was primarily an accounting job," Pohle said ... "The CFO function was primarily an accounting job," Pohle said. (SearchCIO.com)
Family can't recover from intruder's fatal attack Aug 1, 2007
She took accounting jobs after high school and met her boyfriend, Philip Bavero, of Farmingdale, six years ago. "She was just friendly and genuinely a good person," Bavero recalled of his first impressions. (Newsday)
4 Southland troops killed in Baghdad attack Jul 22, 2007
Even after completing a tour of military duty and landing an accounting job at an edgy Sunset Boulevard hotel, Giann Carlo Joya-Mendoza felt himself being pulled back to the Army life he loved. What the Honduran immigrant missed most was the regimen and camaraderie, following schedules and orders to a T. He'd spend hours perfecting the creases of his uniforms, the shine on his boots, the cleanliness of his rifle. (Los Angeles Times)
British firm buys Latham computer company Jul 12, 2007
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College grads hit the road to find their dream jobs Jul 4, 2007
That wasn't the case with his entry-level accounting job, which he quit a few weeks ago to join the tour. That also isn't the case for most Americans. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
The iPhone has landed Jun 30, 2007
Hunter saved up 75% of the cost of the phone through his accounting job at a fruit broker's office. His father chipped in the remaining 25% as an early birthday present. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Proud 74-year-old grad at Berry College May 9, 2007
Cahill left Berry and moved to Atlanta, where she found an accounting job at the John Deere plant, making $23 a week. Boys some from Georgia Tech, a few from Emory University commanded much of her attention. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Salem grieves for teacher, her 3 children killed in crash Apr 21, 2007
Duane had recently taken an accounting job with Associated Foods after completing his bachelor's degree at Utah Valley State College. Contributions can be made at any Far West Bank to the Duane Halladay fund. (Deseret News)
State Police recruits Apr 15, 2007
Nadine Warren, 36, of Lebanon, is a mother of two and is looking for an accounting job. I ve been out of the work force since 2003, when I started taking accounting tech classes at LBCC, Warren said. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Educating Students—and Employers Apr 13, 2007
So for accounting, they are well prepared to accept an entry-level accounting job not simply bookkeeping. Students apply in their junior year to the business program. (BusinessWeek)
St. Louis Character Apr 3, 2007
Tina Klocke had three accounting jobs before joining what was a fledgling in 1997. She officially became "chief financial bear" at the company, whose culture works the word "bear" into as many job titles as possible. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Man about town Mar 28, 2007
But right after the show I landed a good accounting job in LA in the clothing industry ... A I'm pretty good at accounting, but I'd much rather be doing reality TV. I'm just waiting for the day that I can quit my accounting job and have my own show. (Boston Globe)
Survey: IT, accounting jobs scarce in 2Q Mar 6, 2007
Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Retirement gave birth to an oil firm Mar 5, 2007
On the day he retired from his accounting job at Maui's Hawaiian Commercial Co. in 1981, Alex McBarnet's wife, Mary Jane, had a message for him. "My mother told him, 'I married you for breakfast and dinner -- not for lunch,' " recalls the couple's eldest son, Alec McBarnet. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Bentley's Liberal (Arts) Bent Feb 26, 2007
A B-school degree will prepare you for the concrete aspects of a finance or accounting job. A liberal-arts major will allow you to foster those all-important "soft" skills. (BusinessWeek)
Switching gears Feb 21, 2007
He was 15 when his Dad lost his accounting job and his mother fell ill. After school, Jim and his three older siblings worked as janitors at a Toronto tire-rim factory. (Wilkes Barre Times-Leader)
Lewiston again without city administrator Jan 22, 2007
Spitzer said she has taken an accounting job in the private sector. The city of Lewiston hired Spitzer as the billing clerk on May 17. (Winona Daily News, MN)