Meet the Industry

The “Meet the Industry” event is designed to connect students with professionals and provide an opportunity for them to gain valuable insights into the accounting field. This event will allow your firm to foster relationships and enhance visibility among talented future professionals in the accounting industry. Enjoy a day of networking with accounting professionals as you learn about the different topics in accounting. Sign-up for breakout sessions with firms you are interested in!

The event will occur between 12:00 and 6:00 PM on August 15th starting in the CN Theatre. The event will start with an introductions of the club and move into breakout sessions. The breakout session are from 12:30 to 1: 00 PM, 1:15 to 1:45 PM, and 2:00 to 2:30 PM. After the breakout sessions we will move to The Banquet (10332 103 St NW #210, Edmonton, AB T5J 0Y9) from 4:00 to 6:00 PM for food and networking. 

 

*PLEASE SIGN-UP FOR 1 SESSION DURING EACH TIME SLOT BY USING THE GOOGLE FORM LINK:

https://forms.gle/43ZLDfcF78ZyXG936

 

Breakout session 12:30pm

• PAND: Networking Tips

 

• KPMG: CPA Course/ Exam Preparation
  
  

 

• Mowbrey Gil LLP: Different Types of Accounting
  
  

 

• CPA Alberta: Pathways to CPA
  
  

 

Breakout session 1:15pm

• KBH: Mental Health During Tax Season
  
  

 

• MNP: Types of Accounting
  
  

 

• TELUS: How to Stay Connected in a Virtual World
  
  

 

• KRP: Exploring the Value of Company Culture

 

Breakout session 2:00pm

• Wilde & Company: Leadership in Accounting
  
  

 

• BDO: Corporate Etiquette
  
  

 

• Origami Accounting: Financial Reporting and Analysis
  
  

 

•  PwC: Digital Transformation
  
  

 

• Grant Thornton LLP: Building a High-Performance Team through Coaching