The Ledger — Accounting Newsletter

Jones & Roth Summer Leadership Application open TODAY  if you email  Tricia Duncan [TriciaD@jrcpa.com] ASAP with your resume and cover letter.
FROM ADVISING — POSSIBLE CHANGE
SCHEDULING ANNOUNCEMENT:  ACTG 427 Assurance and Attestation Services MAY not be offered Fall 2018.  It is expected to be offered Winter 2019 only next year.  Please plan accordingly.  It is offered this spring 2018.  Prerequisite is ACTG 319.

Personal & Professional Campus Events

Week 8 — Winter Term
1. BAP/IMA Meeting — “Cogence Group  — Forensic Group”  
Wednesday, Feb 21th at 6pm, AH 226
Come listen to one of our favorite presenters, Jay Sickler on the field of Forensic accounting. Find out about how this field reaches into court cases and helps solve problems for individual clients. This presentation is highly dynamic, interesting, and sure to please!

BAP/IMA needs a few more folks to sign up for the Eugene trip on March 1st. Please complete the survey below. https://oregonstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0C9Amj2VZOMRtGJ

Resources
www.osubap.com
www.linkedin.com/groups/4537709
www.facebook.com/OSUBAP
twitter.com/OSUAcct
https://www.instagram.com/beta_alpha_psi_osu/

Leadership & Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarship
1.     AICPA Legacy Scholarship. If you meet the following criteria*, consider applying:
You plan to study accounting (or accounting-related subject) at an accredited college or university
You plan on pursuing CPA licensure after graduation.  You maintain a GPA of 3.0.  Deadline March 1, 2018. Don’t delay!.
https://www.thiswaytocpa.com/education/aicpa-legacy-scholarships/

Leadership:
1.  Would you like to become a Leader of BAP/IMA.  See attached flyer about BAP/IMA officer positions.  Elections will be held at the end of winter term.  Please email Amy Bourne bourneam@oregonstate.edu or Aaron Hiddleson hiddlesa@oregonstate.edu if you have any questions

2.  Are you interested in a path other than accounting firms.  Please check out this opportunity with the timber industry.  Michelle Maller is hosting a Recruiting day coming up and wanted to invite the Accounting and Finance students.    “We are holding our annual Recruiting Days event (http://owic.oregonstate.edu/renewable-materials-recruiting-days ) on March 1st and 2nd and I would like to have 5-10 business students participants.

In the past, students who attended this event had a great experience and were able to secure internships and sometimes were even offered jobs. The industry I am working with has identified business students as an area they would like to recruit from.

3.  Way to go OSU Accounting Students & the OSCPA
25% of all students who joined the OSCPA (as students) were from Oregon State University.  Great job!!

The Coaching Program is an opportunity for students and CPA candidate members to meet with an experienced CPA who can help answer their questions about the accounting profession. Participants will learn more about the day-to-day duties of a CPA, refine interview and resume skills, and start building their professional network. The program runs May 1 – August 31, 2018.

Who qualifies to participate?
OSCPA members, including CPA candidates who graduated in 2017 (01/01/2017 – 12/31/2017) and students who are in their junior or senior year or in a post-baccalaureate or master’s program, are eligible to be matched with a coach.
Why Join
Coaching Program

Job & Internship Opportunities

CAMPUS PART TIME
1.  The Oregon State University Foundation is searching for an Accounting student worker to help with:  data entry, event/facility support, general ledger recording, special projects and general office duties such as copying, filing and scanning.  Up to 20 hours per week. Applicants must be current OSU students. This position is open immediately with preference given to applicants from the College of Business who have an interest in continuing work throughout the 2017-18 academic year. Work-study students are encouraged to apply.  $10.25-12/hour.  Apply at:  http://www.osufoundation.org/s/359/foundation/index.aspx?sid=359&gid=34&pgid=6857

CAMUS FULL TIME
1.
Accounting assistant for Financial Services @ OSU
https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/56085

INTERNSHIP POSITIONS
1.  ODOT Internship Opportunity in Salem  https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oregon/jobs/1970931/internal-auditor-intern-student-professional-technical-worker-odot18-1763oc

2.  OSU Office of Audit Services — Summer Internship (See attached flyer for details)
Deadline to apply:  March 18th
apply https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/55695

3.  Mercury Insurance Group  Mercury is looking to find a Finance and Accounting intern this summer 2018.  The internship position is posted on Handshake https://oregonstate.joinhandshake.com/login (by recommendation of the OSU Career center) and students can apply online today through Handshake Posting ID# 1233079.  Please open attached for more details.  Please be aware the job posting ends soon.

Handshake #1233079 Finance and Accounting Intern Finance and Accounting Intern Mercury Insurance Group
About this Job This position will assist with Finance and Accounting Department projects which may include Economic Capital Modeling, Financial Planning and Analysis, Cost Benefit Studies, and Cost Accounting Projects.

Position is located at 4484 Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. Qualifications: • Major in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration. Must have completed junior level core Accounting or Finance courses to be considered for position. Prefer candidates who will graduate with a B.S. in Finance or Accounting within one year of internship. •

*How to Apply: The Company will have a representative on-site at OSU on Friday, March 2, 2018, to conduct interviews. To be considered for an interview, please send your resume and class record, including list of courses taken and grade history. Should you be selected for an interview, a representative will contact you for interview scheduling. Renee Balais [RBalais@MercuryInsurance.com]

Location Los Angeles, California, United States
PAY RATE $20.00 Per hour

FULL TIME POSITION

1.  OSU Audits Division –– ON Campus  STAFF AUDITOR POSITION
The Office of Audit Services at Oregon State University is seeking a staff auditor. This is a fulltime,
12-month, fixed-term professional faculty position. To see additional position details and required qualifications, and to apply for this position, please see posting number P01876UF at https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/. For full consideration, applications must be received by February 28, 2018.
The anticipated starting salary will be $47,820 – $81,372. Starting salary within the salary
range will be commensurate with skills, education and experience.