CCPAA 2013 Career Day

CCPAA 2013 Career Day

Golden Sponsor: CA-Ontario CMA –Ontario

In today’s high speed and fast changing work environment, both university candidates and experienced professionals are facing various confusions for their career. What are the designations demanded in the professional accounting field? What are the in-depth certificates available for designated accountants? How to advance in career development? How to sharp our communication and interview skills? What are the paths for more and better job opportunities? How to modify our resumes?

To help professional accountants and candidates to better plan career development and expand horizons, CCPAA is proactively planning its first ever Career Day event, building an information flow platform.

Date: May 11 Saturday 2013, 12:30-17:00

Agenda:

12:30 PM Reception

1:00 PM-2:00PM Canadian Accounting Designations

1:00-1:20 Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA)
Richard Piticco, CPA, CA, CFA and the Institute’s Director of CA Training Office

Louis Kan, Associate Director of Technical Services, CICA

1:20-1:40 Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Lori Dalton, CMA, Marketing Director GTA-East CMA

1:40-2:00 Certified General Accountants (CGA)
Carmen Jacques, CGA, Business Development Manager

2:00PM-3:45PM Continuous Professional Development

2:00-2:20 CA Post-designation Education
Susan Cox, CPA, CA and the Institute’s Director of Professional Development

2:20-2:40 Chartered Business Valuators (CBV)
Jessica Man, CA, CBV, WFT Corporate Finance & Valuations Ltd.

2:40-3:00 Career in Bank Audit and Internal Control
Xiaobo Wang, Director, Credit Risk Audit, Audit Department, Scotia Bank

3:00-3:25 Canadian Securities Institute (CSI) and Moody’s Analytics Certification
Carl Brillinger FCSI, CSWP, FMA, PFP, AMP Director Moody’s Analytics

3:25-3:45 The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Daniel Chou, CGA, ACCA , Secretary of ACCA Canada Committee, Toronto Hydro

3:45-4:00PM Break

4:00PM-5:00PM Soft skills

4:00-4:20 How to Use Social Media to Advance Your Career
Gena Griffin, District President for Robert Half International (RHI)

4:20-4:40 Interview Skills
Paul Orzech, Recruiter, PTC Accounting and Finance Inc.

4:40-5:00 Career in Accounting Firm
Jennifer Zhao, Senior Manager, Assurance Services, Ernst & Young

Venue:North York Civic Centre/Council Chamber

5100 Yonge Street (On the west side of Yonge Street, five blocks north of Sheppard Avenue) Toronto, ON M2N 5V7
Public transit: subway to North York Centre Station
Parking is $5/day

Language: English

Fees: Free

Participants: 200-300 audiences who have accounting designation or are interested in accounting designation

Seat Limitation and Enrolment:

Online Registration: WWW.CCPAA.CA
Tel：4166629889 (Rubin) , 6472424388（Allen）
Fax: 416-9018539, Email: onconference@ccpaa.ca
Deadline：May 8, 2013 , Wed
Max limit of space: 300 persons
Online First come, First serve, CCPAA Members have the priority

About CCPAA

The Canadian-Chinese Professional Accountants Association (“CCPAA” Registration No: 1759570) is an independent and not-for-profit organization of Canadian professional accountants who are of Chinese origin and work in accounting, auditing and taxation or the related areas, including banking, investment, insurance, education institutions, government agencies, etc. There are currently two affiliates in Canada, located in Toronto and Vancouver.