Curtin University - School of Accounting

05/10/2021

The School of Accounting, Economics and Finance is hosting a Graduate Employability Workshop for Accounting students.

This engaging and interactive workshop will be facilitated by an industry expert, Ms. Nadene Lewis (Managing Director of Beckway Professionals). It will focus on developing essential accounting employability skills covering key industry insights, interview and resume tips and more.

Light lunch will be provided.

📌Date: Tuesday, 12 October 2021

🕰Program:

12.00pm - 12.30pm: Light lunch

12.30pm – 1.30pm: Workshop

Location: 📍

In-person: Curtin University - Building 407:208

Online via BB Collaborate https://bit.ly/OnlineBeckwaySession

RSVP: Please RSVP your attendance by Thursday 7 October 2021 via the link: https://bit.ly/BeckwaySession📌

07/12/2020

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26/11/2020

Third Corporate Governance Symposium builds industry connections

The third annual Corporate Governance Research Symposium took place last week at 137 St Georges Terrace. The Symposium is an initiative of the School of Accounting in collaboration with Curtin Law School. Symposium Convenor, Dr Harj Singh, oversaw an impressive program with presentations and a panel session featuring both academic and industry speakers. Topics included sports governance, Indigenous governance, financial sustainability, information governance, governance through Blockchain, and accountability and risk challenges during COVID-19.

25/11/2020

Last Friday 20 Nov 2020, the Curtin-Innovation award winners were announced at the Optus Stadium. We are pleased to announce that Curtin Coin won the Innovation in Learning and Teaching Award. Congratulations to the Curtin Coin team, Professor Saurav Dutta and Dr Vincent Chang from Curtin’s School of Accounting.

The ‘Curtin Coin’ cryptocurrency is being introduced within the Faculty of Business and Law to give business students a ‘hands-on’ learning experience. Each student will earn coins as rewards from tutors, and can then redeem them at specific events or Curtin outlets.
It will give students a practical understanding of the fundamentals of blockchain, cryptocurrency and the cyber economy. The team is also developing a blockchain-based Monopoly game, using the regular board but with all transactions done through coins transferred between respective wallets and with a custom explorer

Curtin Coin is a learning platform that gives students and professionals practical experience with cryptocurrencies and blockchain systems, and is a winner i...

23/11/2020

2021 Term 1 CA Program

Do you want to be part of a worldwide network of trusted business and finance leaders?

Around the world, Chartered Accountants (CAs) are known for their integrity, financial skills, and adaptability.

The pathway to becoming a CA is a rewarding one that combines the rigour of education and the application of learned skills in the workplace via the Practical Experience requirement.

The first step to becoming a CA is undertaking the Chartered Accountants Program (CA Program).

This a dynamic education program that will help to equip you with the unique perspective, insight and diverse business, finance and leadership skills required to approach complex business challenges in a uniquely effective and ethical way.

Applications for the CA program close 27 November.

Go to the below link to get more information about the program.

Why become a Chartered Accountant? Find out how CAs become difference makers that can change the world with the skills, knowledge and insight to make their visions a reality.

18/09/2020

CA ANZ Virtual Employer Tour 2020 | Thursday 1 October| 8.45am-12.00pm | Registration Now Open!

Join us for the Virtual Employer Tour
1 October 2020

Have you ever wondered what is behind the doors of some of Australia's top employers?

This is your chance to join us for a virtual tour to see first-hand what your future working day might look like.

Our Virtual Employer Tour opens the doors to a range of employers with representatives from a Small-Medium Practice, a Mid- Tier accounting firm, and the Big 4.

By joining the tour, you will have the chance to:
• Network online with employers and
• Find out more about the variety of employment opportunities available to you once you have completed your degree and have chosen to pursue the Chartered Accountants’ Program.
Event details:
Date: Thursday 1 October 2020
Time: 8:45am – 12:00pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Registration: https://events.charteredaccountantsanz.com/events/chartered-accountants-anz-virtual-employer-tour-2020/event-summary-b5f36a4ffc7a42e3a05b9ad988f2b834.aspx?5S,M3,b5f36a4f-fc7a-42e3-a05b-9ad988f2b834=
Dress code: Please wear corporate attire.

Don't miss this chance to discover more about the types of organisations that you may want to work for and find the right fit for you. Register now to reserve to your spot.

Start planning your career and make valuable connections with employers by coming along to our networking event. This unique event specifically for Accounting & Finance students is a great opportunity to meet employers from each of the following areas: • Big 4 • Commerce/Government • Mid-Tier ...

28/08/2020

Chartered Accountants ANZ Future Ready Series!

Join us at our upcoming three-part virtual knowledge building series to:

* learn tips and techniques to cope in difficult situations
* hear from people from different walks of life share their career story
* gain insights into the accounting and finance industry
… and much more!

The first session kick starts on 9th September.

Session 1 - The Here and Now
Session 2 – The Near Future
Session 3 – The Distant Future

Find out more here: http://bit.ly/future-ready-series

14/08/2020

WA Health Graduate Program - Graduate Finance and Business Analyst

14/08/2020

EVENT: What an internship can do
for you and your career

Thursday 20 August 9.30 - 10.30am
Register via UniHub!

14/08/2020

CAREERS FOR TOMORROW FESTIVAL 2020
Completely online for the first time, this year’s Careers For Tomorrow Festival will deliver a series of virtual events, activities and experiences.
This is your opportunity to connect with industry - from professionals and industry experts in your chosen field, to Curtin alumni willing to share how they achieved career success.

Explore your potential and prepare your career for tomorrow

11/08/2020

WANTED - Students to join the Student Consultative Committee who are studying Accounting Technologies.

04/08/2020

EVENT: Careers for Tomorrow Festival 2020: Accountancy roles in the 2020's - Book NOW

Join representatives from ACCA as they discuss how to be future ready for accountancy careers in the 2020s. Discover trends changing careers in accountancy and how the profession takes centre stage in building sustainable organisations for the future.