Exxon told to pay $7bn for oil spill Nov 22, 2008
entry level accounting position in corporate real estate project accounting responsible for administering budget setup and bid opening processes for projects. az. (Yahoo News -- Oil Spills)
Building Department layoffs proposed Nov 20, 2008
A half-time accounting position is also on the chopping block. According to Taylor s report, the staffing changes would save the county 435,000 in salaries. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
County taxes expected to rise Nov 19, 2008
Tortorici also attempted to get a new, full-time accounting position reduced to part-time, which would have decreased the budget by more than 40,000. Francis Mitchell, R-Genoa, strongly opposed the motion indicating that the county needs a full-time accountant to check for accuracy. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Digirad Corporation Announces Appointment of Todd Clyde as Chief Executive Officer Oct 21, 2008
Prior to joining Digirad, he held senior finance and accounting positions at Verance Corporation, I-Bus/Phoenix and Ernst , LLP. Clyde holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and a Masters of Accountancy from Brigham Young University. About Digirad Digirad Corporation provides diagnostic nuclear and ultrasound imaging systems and services to physicians' offices, hospitals and other medical services providers for cardiac, vascular, and general imaging applications. (PR Newswire)
Cote appointed to veterans council Oct 10, 2008
Cote earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northeastern University in Boston, and has worked for the state in social services and accounting positions. Joining Cote as new appointees on the board are Mayfield Evans and Pamela Beale, both of Anchorage. (Juneau Empire)
Jobless in This Economy? Be Flexible Oct 10, 2008
For example, an accountant at a CPA firm could explore positions at other firms or in-house accounting positions at corporations. That accountant could also apply her expertise in another direction such as recruiting because she's been in the trenches and knows what's involved in the role so she could assist firms in finding good talent. (ABC News)
Midlifers live their dreams by changing careers Sep 25, 2008
" Others made lateral moves to add a new dimension to their lives. Bonnie Sohn, 55, whose father had Alzheimer's disease, was an accountant for the same organization in Chicago for 17 years and was pretty content. But she decided she wanted to do something that made a difference in other people's lives, so when she heard about an accounting position with the Alzheimer's Association, she grabbed it. She is earning the same amount of money and doing similar tasks. "I spend a lot of time on my job,... (USA Today -- Jobs)
Business Briefs Sep 4, 2008
Alegre's knowledge in accounting was a seamless transition to a successful career in staffing and recruiting for finance and accounting positions. Since then, she's included administrative, human resources and light industrial placements to her repertoire. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
GateHouse Media Appoints Mark Maring Interim CFO Aug 22, 2008
Prior to joining GateHouse, Mr. Maring held a variety of financial and accounting positions at Mendon Capital Advisors, Constellation Brands, Arthur Andersen and The Chase Manhattan Bank. Mr. Maring is a certified public accountant. (PR Newswire)
Westcore Announces Coal Permit Acquisitions as Qualifying Transaction Aug 22, 2008
Since 1993, he has held accounting positions with EnCana Corporation and Birchill Resources Limited. Mr. Batorowski received his Business Administration Diploma from Mount Royal College in Calgary, Alberta in 1989. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Intel new chip design saves power, boosts graphics Aug 20, 2008
--description-- finance manager full-charge non-profit accounting position to manage fiscal affairs and budget of organization through annual audit prep, federal. ak. (guardian.co.uk)
InStorage REIT Announces New Board Member and New Chief Financial Officer Aug 14, 2008
Prior to this he spent four years in senior accounting positions with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Inc., and was with Ernst & Young LLP from 1995 to 1999. Mr. Dinniwell received his Chartered Accountants designation in 1998 and became a Chartered Financial Analyst in 2002. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Obituaries for Sunday, July 27, 2008 Jul 27, 2008
After rediscovering the Coulee Region that his great-grandparents farmed and the family farm that his cousin James Bell still maintains, he took an accounting position with G. Heileman Brewing Co. in La Crosse in 1965 and spent the next 16 years working toward the post of chief accountant and controller as the brewery rose from 13th to third largest in the country. In 1981, he became controller of the Dahl Automotive Group and in 1986, after his sons high school graduation, relocated to West... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Allstate Real Estate Investment Group Jul 15, 2008
Gabe Mainardi, who is vice president of corporate accounting and serves as corporate controller, will assume full responsibility for the company's corporate accounting function and the chief accounting position will go unfilled, the company said. A three-story, 30,000-square-foot office building at 523 Hollywood Ave. in Cherry Hill, N.J., traded for $1. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
YRC North American Transportation Announces Leadership Changes Jul 13, 2008
He joined the company in 2002, and has worked in a variety of finance and accounting positions supporting both Yellow Transportation and Roadway. Prior to this role, he served as the Vice President of Finance for Roadway. (PR Newswire)
Public utilities commission chair retires Jul 13, 2008
Wergin has owned several small businesses, and has also held finance and accounting positions. She has been a state senator since 2003. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
South Texas Oil Company Announces New Management Team Jun 25, 2008
" Mr. Pawelek, a geophysicist, has held senior management positions throughout his 27-year career in the exploration and production and oilfield services industries. In 1981, he began his career as a geophysicist with Clayton Williams Company with a particular emphasis on the Gulf Coast. From 1985 to 1989 he was employed by TXO Production Corporation as a district geophysicist. In 1989, he formed CPX Petroleum and drilled over 60 wells. From 1991 to 1999, he formed and was CEO of Universal... (PR Newswire)
Top 10 interview mistakes May 14, 2008
An applicant said she was a "people person" not a "numbers person" -- in her interview for an accounting position. During a phone interview the candidate flushed the toilet while talking to hiring manager. (CNN -- US)
Eva Teig Hardy, Billy F. Warf to Retire From Dominion May 10, 2008
She held a number of other accounting positions in the company before assuming her current position in 2007. Shell worked at what is now Deloitte and Ernst before joining Dominion. (PR Newswire)
Moga new county finance director Apr 16, 2008
Moga also spent nearly 14 years in various accounting positions with Winona Area Public Schools. County Administrator Bob Reinert said Moga s understanding of state auditing guidelines made him a particularly attractive candidate. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Names Terri Zinkiewicz Vice President, Sector Controller for Its Space Technology Sector Mar 27, 2008
Zinkiewicz has more than 20 years' experience with the company in financial and accounting positions. In her expanded role, she is responsible for financial reporting, forecasting and analysis; cost settlements, accounting policy and compliance, general accounting; project finance; asset management, indirect expense rate management; and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. (Primezone Releases)
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The city also has several unfilled positions, said Winegardner, including three police officers, an engineer, two accounting positions, and a variety of parks and recreation staffers. The budget usually takes three to four months to prepare, said Winegardner. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Avista Corp. Board Appoints Brian W. Dunham as a New Director Feb 16, 2008
Prior to joining Northwest Pipe Co., Dunham held senior accounting positions with Coopers and Lybrand LLP. In other business, the board was informed that Dr. Lura Powell will not stand for re-election when her term expires in May 2008 to focus on her professional commitments in technology and healthcare. A search is underway to fill this position. (PR Newswire)
INSIDE THE MARKETS: U.S. vs. Europe on subprime problems Feb 5, 2008
But the relative speed with which U.S. banks reacted to the crisis may have more to do with tighter financial reporting schedules and the different accounting position they face than with a desire to come clean more quickly about the damage. Subprime mortgages were the driving force of a boom in structured finance as banks bundled risky U.S. mortgage assets into complex instruments and sold them to investors around the world. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
West admits to embezzling Jan 3, 2008
The Cooperative discovered a misappropriation of funds, informed law enforcement and West has been terminated from her accounting position. The financial integrity of the cooperative is not affected and the co-op is fully insured to cover any losses, Johnson said. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Resumania: Handle 'affiliations' section of resume carefully Dec 31, 2007
Consider this example from a job seeker who was applying for an accounting position. "INTERESTS: My home is my biggest interest. I have experience in painting, wallpapering, woodworking, some electrical, some plumbing, pre-finished hardwood flooring, decks and porches, roofing, and vinyl siding, just to mention a few.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Accentuate the positive in resume, cover letter Dec 3, 2007
This next candidate applied for an accounting position, but prospective employers were left wondering about his ability to count. "HOBBIES: My three biggest hobbies are cars, racquetball, golf and reading.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Unemployment holds steady in D.C. Nov 21, 2007
The District's professional and business services sector, which includes legal and accounting positions, added 5,500 jobs in October from the previous year. The government sector tacked on 2,000 jobs, according to the BLS report. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Work-force talent pool getting smaller Nov 8, 2007
"We have trouble finding qualified individuals for positions at all levels. I recently posted an intermediate accounting position. Of the 11 applicants, the one candidate who met the minimum requirements wanted to work from home four days a week. After removing 25 percent of the responsibilities, I reposted the vacancy at an entry level and received two applicants. The individual we hired has a six month probationary period. It's been less than three months, but for the first time in 25 years, I... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Raymond Town Board calls special meeting Sep 20, 2007
The change would allow Treasurer Karen Kastenson to continue to serve both as treasurer and hold an accounting position with the town. State law prevents an elected official from making more than $5,000 as a town employee a salary that Kastenson s role as treasurer and accountant would exceed. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Lorraine Chilvers Sep 19, 2007
Prior to joining Tatum, Chilvers held a variety of consulting, auditing and accounting positions in the U.K. and the United States for companies such as , MCI/ and. "Bayard is leading key financial transactions that are helping us gain traction in the marketplace and support our phenomenal growth on a national basis, and Lorraine is a seasoned financial leader whose experience is critical to expanding our product and service offerings in our Atlanta practice," said Rich D'Amaro, chairman and CEO... (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
One-man economic engine Sep 18, 2007
Augusta-area Top Jobs Accounting Position will be responsible for posting payments to patients' accounts; ensuring payments are coded correctly; balance checks with deposits; prepare and make bank deposits. Qualified app. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Davie Jean Thomas Walker Sep 12, 2007
She practiced nursing, held accounting positions, and enjoyed retailing at the Colony Shop in West Memphis. She was past president of the First United Methodist Women, past president of the Women s Progressive Club of Marked Tree, financial secretary of the First United Methodist Church and secretary of the Marked Tree Cemetery Association. (Tri-City Tribune, AR)
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Augusta-area Top Jobs Accounting Position will be responsible for following up on insurance claims regarding the status of outstanding claims and submitting additional information for claims processing as required by pay. () Trades MAINTENANCE TECH Fast growing NYSE real estate Company looking for energetic team player for maintenance at a 272-unit apartment community in Augusta, GA. Beyond typical benefits and achiev. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Factory owners plead guilty to charges Aug 18, 2007
"Mr Stewart also paid tribute to the work of the prosecution team and the "professionalism and cooperation" shown by the defence.In a brief statement, Paul McBride QC, defending, said the Crown was preparing a "full narrative" setting out the history of the companies involved.Mr McBride said he was also aware the court would require to know the accounting positions of the two companies, ICL Plastics and ICL Tech, when it decided on culpability and the appropriate penalty. "That information is... (Channel 4 News)
ESS Technology Appoints John Marsh Chief Financial Officer Aug 16, 2007
Inc. from November 1999 to April 2001 and Cylink Corporation from January 1997, to January 1999; previously, he held finance and accounting positions with National Semiconductor Corporation. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from San Jose State University and is a certified public accountant. (PR Newswire)
Johnson named Berlin finance director Aug 16, 2007
Her work experience also includes accounting positions at WFSB-TV3. Earlier in her career, she was a senior accountant with Price Waterhouse which was, at the time, one of the Big Eight accounting firms. (New Britain Herald, CT)
UPS begins work on China air hub, makes executive promotions Aug 10, 2007
Finley is a 23-year veteran of the company who began her career as an accounting supervisor and progressed through a series of finance and accounting positions in domestic small package operations as well as corporate finance. Dolny, 49, a certified public accountant and chief financial officer of , will succeed Finley as the company's top investor relations officer. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Outsource Partners to reduce headcount, send jobs to India Jul 30, 2007
The professional services firm will eliminate the accounting positions and reduce local staff by one-third between Aug. 24 and Sept. 7. This article is for Paid Print Subscribers ONLY.. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Rift between old and new Jul 28, 2007
Rajendra, who has a green metal desk, may get moved to the next desk over, the top accounting position in the bank, and for this highest of promotions might receive an extra $100 a month. Even 10 or 15 years ago, two university-educated Indians working for a bank and a phone company would have been in almost identical positions as would their counterparts in South America, the Middle East or Southeast Asia. (Globe and Mail)
Highwoods hires heads for accounting, leasing Jul 26, 2007
Dan Clemmens, a senior manager with in Atlanta, will take the accounting position effective Aug. 13. Highwoods said the hire of Clemmens, an Arizona State University graduate, is "an integral part of the continuing effort to improve the way the company does business.". (Triangle Business Journal)
With chips down, AMD pins hopes on lab May 30, 2007
level accounting position to perform. Bilingual Applicants Please Apply. (Albany Times Union)
Immigration law hits A+ student May 30, 2007
She worked her way up to a hotel accounting position, only to quit to care for her ailing mother, suffer a blood clot herself and watch her home burn to the ground. Gonzales hits speed dial on her cellphone. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Fla., pub reach deal over bathroom signs May 29, 2007
level accounting position to perform. Coordinator Statewide trade associat. (Albany Times Union)
Young workers want to be valued at work May 28, 2007
level accounting position to perform. Project-Coordinator - HVAC Sears Hom. (Albany Times Union)
Ghostriders' win haunts Spartans May 25, 2007
Augusta-area Top Jobs Accounting Boral Bricks Inc., the largest clay brick manufacturer in the U.S. is seeking Staff Accountants for placement in general acturing environment accounting positions to work in the. () MEDICAL RN Assessment Specialist RNs needed to conduct health assessments on a per diem basis. (The Augusta Chronicle)
• Unified may have itself audited May 9, 2007
67 a month for providing three people to effectively share the two full-time CFO and COO positions and personnel to fill two full-time accounting positions and an administrative assistant position. The contract also opened the possibility for outsourcing other non-union jobs that fall under the CFO or COO at 90 percent of the district's total compensation costs. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
County demotes rent-aid managers Mar 20, 2007
The former director, Sonia Vargas, was demoted to an accounting position. Her assistant directors, Suzanne Torano and Maritza Zuaznabar, were moved to administrative jobs. (The Miami Herald)
Claire's Stores to Delay Announcement of Fourth Quarter & Fiscal 2007 Results Due to Accounting Issue Relating to Key Money for Stores in France; 2007 Guidance Reaffirmed Mar 14, 2007
During the course of reviewing its year-end financial results and discussing certain accounting positions with the Company's independent auditors, the Company decided to pre-clear an accounting issue with the accounting staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission in advance of filing its Annual Report on Form 10-K. While this issue remains unresolved, the Company will not announce its unaudited financial results. The issue relates to the proper treatment of key money paid for lease rights... (PR Newswire)
Commission OKs raise for retirees Mar 6, 2007
In other business, the commission: -Approved hiring Joan Cothran for the human resources/payroll accounting position at a rate of $14. 45 per hour. (CHerokee County Herald, AL)
SST Announces Acting Chief Financial Officer Feb 13, 2007
Kinzie has held a number of senior level finance and accounting positions throughout his career. Kinzie received a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from California State University at Chico and is a certified public accountant. (PR Newswire)
Motorola cuts 3,500 with profit drop Jan 20, 2007
The jobs will be cut mainly from an internal reorganization of the networks and enterprise group and from overlapping general and accounting positions found in Motorola's recent acquisitions of Symbol Technologies and Good Technology. The cuts will affect workers scattered through Motorola's global offices and will be completed during the first half of 2007, according to company spokeswoman Jennifer Weyrauch-Erickson. (InfoWorld)
The other kind of discipline Jan 6, 2007
Obviously engineering positions require engineering degrees and accounting positions require accounting degrees. However, there s no reason liberal arts majors shouldn t be considered for jobs that are currently only open to those who studied garden variety marketing or management especially when the alternative is a short staff. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
