Careers in Finance and Accounting

The Job Forum welcomes you to join in a free career and job search panel discussion with experts focused upon corporate finance & accounting

About this Event

Thursday, August 12 - 6 PM to 7:45 PM

Experts who work in the fields of corporate finance, non profit organizational finance, wealth advising and accounting will advise and help job hunters. The focus is on preparing for interviews and networking to gain informational interviews and referrals and over advice to accelerate job hunters success in getting hired.

The discussion will cover:

• The importance of building relationships and effective communications
• What are the entry-level -point of entry- jobs, such as financial analysis programs like?
• What are mid level jobs ?
• How to work effectively with recruiters? What are actionable tips for experienced candidates?
• What makes successful candidates stand out nowadays?
• The importance of managing your personal professional network.
• How to convey your analytical thinking? -Special pointers for job hunters during this economically challenging time.

Our panel of experts are experienced managers and corporate finance accounting and CPAs themselves and have many useful practical perspectives to share with job hunters to help you succeed in getting your next job.

The panel will include:

• A corporate finance manager from Impossible Foods
• The Director of recruiting operations at a search firm
• The Director of Finance from the SF Chamber of Commerce
• An entrepreneur who founded a successful wealth management company
• A partner for search and advising in hiring finance and accounting positions in diverse industries including: healthcare, life sciences, small business, and clean tech

Please join us to benefit from their advice which you can apply to your job search. There will be time to get your questions answered as well.


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The Job Forum is sponsored by the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce and with support from LinkedIn.

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