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Thursday, May 16, 2024 In-person

Accelerating Scholars in Accounting (E2405260)

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM EDT

Registration: 8:30 PM EDT

NJCPA Learning Center

105 Eisenhower Parkway, Suite 300
Roseland , NJ 07068

Note No registrations at the door.

OVERVIEW

This free, one-day program is designed to provide New Jersey's college accounting students with the skills and guidance to launch successful careers. Participate in team-building events, learn what to expect in your first job/ internship position, receive training in business communications and networking, and explore various career options. CPAs and NJCPA Leaders will share their personal and professional experiences, discuss educational opportunities and provide tips for success.

DESIGNED FOR

New Jersey-based college sophomores, juniors, seniors and fifth-year accounting students

BENEFITS

  • Interactive workshops will get you excited about working in the accounting profession.
  • Explore career opportunities, learn the value of the CPA credential and gain the interpersonal skills required in today's business environment.
  • Connect with fellow students, CPAs and Society staff who can become resources for you now and in the future.

HIGHLIGHTS

The day will be filled with immersive learning experiences, networking and speaking with advisors. A short reception will conclude the program. Breakfast, lunch and refreshments will be provided. Areas of professional development will include:
  • Communication skills
  • Personal branding
  • Speed networking
  • Career options
  • CPA Exam experiences
  • Team building

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ADDITIONAL NOTES

To apply to attend this event, click the Register button at the top of the page. The application deadline is April 1.

INSTRUCTORS

Jessica Levine

Jessica Levine

Learning Consultant

Exec-Comm LLC

As a Learning Consultant, Jessica is passionate about helping her clients reach their full potential. Jessica leverages her background in PR to bring a fresh and effective perspective to her clients' communication challenges, making her an invaluable asset for those seeking to grow within their career.

Prior to joining Exec|Comm, Jessica worked in Public Relations where she had clients across several industries including real estate, hospitality and interior design. In her role, she pitched and secured timely stories for clients in top tier publications as well as assisted in developing communications strategies. Additionally, she brings professional development and teaching skills from her time at The University at Albany where she worked as a Senior Graduate Assistant in the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life while she was receiving her master’s degree in communications.

Jessica holds a B.A. in Political Science and an M.A. in Communications with a concentration in Political Communications from the University at Albany. When she is not working, Jessica loves to read, shop and go to Broadway shows. One fun fact about Jessica is that her late Grandmother published a children’s book about her, “Grandma, Will you Clap?”

Apolinario Medalla

Apolinario Medalla

Managing Partner

Exec-Comm LLC

Apolinario (Jun) Medalla Jun Medalla is an Exec|Comm veteran with over 20 years with the firm, and he brings nearly 15 years of financial services industry experience. He coaches executives and trains groups of professionals on how to present, lead, sell, write, and negotiate. Jun leads our firm with a belief that you will be a better communicator if you focus more on others and less on yourself.

Before joining Exec|Comm, Jun was a Vice President at TD Waterhouse, leading their efforts to grow and deepen their high-net-worth client relationships. Prior to that, he worked at Fidelity Investments, holding positions in client service, sales, management, marketing, and quality assurance.

Jun earned an M.B.A from Boston University and an economics undergraduate degree from Boston College. He supports various AANHPI Associations by providing coaching, training, and experience to build the next generation of leaders. Jun, his wife, and three children live in Larchmont, NY. He sees every interaction as an opportunity to enrich his life and impact another’s.

Tafadzwa Munganasa

Tafadzwa Munganasa, CA

Audit & Assurance Manager

Deloitte

Mercy Nelima Shikuku

Mercy Nelima Shikuku

A&A Manager

Deloitte

PRICING

Free Event
Pre-Registration Closed

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