Employment/Networking

SAF Experiential Learning and Career Development

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The official list of all ELCD Workshops for the fall is listed below.

ELCD Workshops Fall 2014

Reminder PA Night: Wednesday September 10th, 2014

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School of Accounting & Finance Students don't forget, the fall regional PA night is Wednesday the 10th. Make sure to come out for the opportunity of a lifetime to network and meet recruiters from several amazing firms. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity that shouldn't be missed. See here for more information: http://www.ceca.uwaterloo.ca/students/sessions_details.php?id=2613

SAF Students in Business: Industry and Entrepreneurship Roundtable

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Interested in the big technology players like Apple, Microsoft, or BlackBerry? Ever considered working for a company in an early start-up phase that could use your expertise in financial matters to help them thrive?

Want to learn about how your accounting and finance education can be leveraged to make an impact in the technology sector?

On July 28th, AFSA is hosting an Industry and Entrepreneurship roundtable in Hagey Hall (Room HH 2104) at 5:30pm.

Brandon Nussey, CFO, Desire2Learn and Mike Galbraith, CFO, Thalmic Labs will be the speakers for the event.

This is a great opportunity for students to connect with industry leaders and learn how to make an impact in exciting and growing industry!

 

PwC Office Tour for Waterloo

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The Opportunity of a Lifetime! Your career is just that, yours. You choose it. You live it. You make it happen. To get the best from it, you need the best opportunities. That’s why opportunities are at the heart of PwC careers. Opportunities to grow as an individual, to work flexibly, to build lasting relationships and make an impact in a place where people, quality and value mean everything.

PwC is proud to be hosting a summer event at our Toronto office. This is a great opportunity to network with PwC representatives, gain more information about PwC's Assurance Associate roles, and learn about the upcoming recruitment season of 2015. The event will comprise of a brief presentation and office tour followed by an evening of networking.

Event Details:

Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM Location: Downtown Toronto – PwC Tower, 18 York Street

To Apply: Please submit your application electronically to gerry.zhan@ca.pwc.com. Your application should consist of a resume and cover letter which addresses the question “Why do you believe you should be selected to attend this event?". If selected to attend the event, you will be contacted by email to confirm your attendance.

International Co-op Event: June 23rd

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SAF Students! Have you ever wanted to travel abroad?

Have you ever wanted to work a winter co-op term, but in a much warmer climate?

Have you ever thought of combining these two ideas into one?

On Monday, June 23rd, the Accounting and Finance Student Association will be hosting an International Co-op information session.

Monday's session will be held in HH1102 from 7pm to 8:30pm.

Julia Chen and Mahin Shahid will talk about  their international co-op and exchange experiences and D'Arcy Delamere will be present for a Q&A  session in which you can ask questions, and provide feedback about your thoughts and ideas for international co-op and exchange programs.

Pizza will be provided.

Please sign up herehttp://goo.gl/sq9dQB.

 

Announcement of the Chartered for Leadership in Industry Conference

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Accounting and Finance students, please join us in welcoming the Chartered for Leadership in Industry Conference!

Coming September 2014, CLIC will be the first-ever UW conference that celebrates both accounting and finance in industry. The Chartered for Leadership in Industry Conference will allow students to CLIC into Industry with industry training office workshops and showcase a path towards the CFO position with a full day dedicated for CFO workshops and an integrative case competition. Please visit our website to see what else we have in store for our inaugural conference: http://uwclic.com/

Interested in being a part of the management team for the inaugural Chartered for Leadership in Industry Conference? Junior Coordinator applications are available via the CLIC website and close FRIDAY MARCH 21st at 11:59PM.
CLIC into Industry via Fb: www.facebook.com/uwclic CLIC into Industry via Twitter: https://twitter.com/uwclic

Applications to KPMG’s Executive Look 2014 now open

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An Executive Look at your future. Discover your potential.

Executive Look is an exclusive event hosted at our downtown Toronto office to connect today’s best and brightest student leaders to members of KPMG’s executive and management teams.

During the program, you will be introduced to our functions, the programs we offer, and KPMG executives. By participating in interactive workshops, team activities and roundtable discussions you will get an inside look at what a career with KPMG may hold!

The program will be held in Toronto during the week of August 18, 2014.

For more information and to apply, visit kpmg.ca/executivelook

KPMG will be on campus on March 25, 2014 to host an information session about Executive Look 2014. Details of the event are:

Location: South Campus Hall - Festival Room Date: March 25, 2014 Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM