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Recruiting Day for Accounting, Finance, and Economics

Tuesday, September 25, 2007,
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.,
Apollo Room, Student Union.

For Wright State University Students and Alumni.

A professional résumé is required for admission.

Company Web site links on the list of participating employers open in a separate browser window. Researching the organization prior to the recruiting event enhances your candidacy.

Recruiting Day for Accounting, Finance, and Economics
September 2007
Participating Employers

Company Name Types of Opportunities, plus Degrees and Majors Requested

Battelle & Battelle LLP.

Career Employment:
Seeking Staff Accountants for positions in Audit & Accounting or Tax. Staff accountants are given a wide variety of diversified accounting and tax assignments under the supervision of partners, principals, managers, and seniors. Performance is judged based on the quality of work, written and oral communication skills, application of accounting and tax knowledge, and ability to meet time constraints. You must be CPA eligible or working towards your CPA.

Co-op Employment:
Seeking Interns for positions in Audit & Accounting or Tax. Interns are given a wide variety of diversified accounting and tax assignments under the supervision of partners, principals, managers, and seniors. Performance is judged based on the quality of work, written and oral communication skills, application of accounting and tax knowledge, and ability to meet time constraints.

Research the organization:
http://www.battellecpas.com

Additional information:
Battelle & Battelle LLP is one of Southwest Ohio 's leading professional services firms. We specialize in providing accounting, tax and consulting services to a wide spectrum of industries, including manufacturing and distribution, not-for-profit, and financial institutions. Our clients range from large, well known companies, to smaller privately held companies. Our culture encourages personal and professional development through a variety of avenues. Our client base provides exposure to a variety of industries and disciplines, while offering closer client contact.

Benjamin Steel Co., Inc.

Co-op Employment:
Internship in general accounting department.   Opportunities span accounts payable, accounts receivable, cost accounting, spread sheet preparation and analysis. Up to 40 hours each week are available, and this is a paid position.

Research the organization:
http://www.benjaminsteel.com

Brady Ware.

Career Employment:
Brady Ware has available entry level positions in our CPA firm for both tax and audit. Brady Ware is also looking for individuals with 3-5 years experience in public accounting for both tax and audit.

Co-op Employment:
Brady Ware has internship opportunities available in our Dayton , Ohio , and Columbus , Ohio , offices in our CPA firm. Both tax and audit positions are available.

Research the organization:
http://www.bradyware.com

Brixey & Meyer, Inc.

Career Employment:
Brixey & Meyer, a rapidly growing CPA and consulting firm, is accepting resumes for a staff position. This position will actively participate in many of our tax compliance, tax consulting, audit and accounting consulting engagements. It is an opportunity for a recent graduate to significantly grow in their career development.

A successful candidate will have a degree in accounting and 0-3 years experience in a staff level role. A CPA candidate is preferred.   Experience with tax preparation and various accounting activities (reconciliations, journal entries etc) is preferred.

Co-op Employment:
Brixey & Meyer, a rapidly growing CPA and consulting firm, is accepting resumes for an internship position during the upcoming tax season. This position will actively participate in many of our tax compliance, tax consulting and accounting consulting engagements.

A successful candidate will be an accounting major and have completed principles of accounting courses. This is a paid position and preferably full time, but we will be flexible with schedules if needed.

Research the organization:
http://www.brixeyandmeyer.com

Additional information:
These are ideal positions for someone with a passion to work in a fast paced, high energy, and extremely rewarding firm.   Brixey & Meyer is a dynamic accounting and consulting firm that was recently recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in Dayton ."

Cintas Corporation.

Career Employment:
Cintas' corporate departments, which includes Accounting, support our growing number of locations nationwide, providing the support they need to consistently exceed customer expectations. Cintas is currently looking for an Accountant. Responsibilities include acting as financial support for field operations by presenting accurate financial statements and management reports on a timely basis; completing monthly closings; preparing budgets, forecasts and balance sheet reviews; and conducting field audits.

Co-op Employment:
Cintas is currently looking for an Accounting Scholar. Responsibilities include assisting the Accounting Staff with special projects, month end closing, budgeting/forecasting, internal auditing, preparation/verification of internal/external reports, and the preparation, filing and payment of tax information.

Research the organization:
http://www.cintas.com

CitiFinancial.

Career Employment
Branch Manager Trainee, Branch Account Manager, Senior Branch Account Executive.

All majors are welcome.

Research the organization:
http://www.citifinancial.com

Clark, Schaefer, Hackett & Company.

Career Employment
Staff Accountants - Assurance & Audit, Tax Accounting, Generalist.

Co-op Employment
Winter 2008 Public Accounting Internship - Cincinnati , Columbus , Dayton , Middletown or Springfield, Ohio.

Research the organization:
http://www.cshco.com

Additional information:
Founded in 1938, Clark, Schaefer, Hackett & Co. is the 41st largest CPA firm in the nation and one of this region's largest accounting, business consulting and professional services firms. Employing nearly 300 people and operating offices in Cincinnati , Columbus , Dayton , Middletown and Springfield , we are proudly recognized as one of the top CPA firms in the United States and as a founding member of the Accountants Global Network International.

DPL.

Career Employment:
Various positions are open at this time.   Please visit www.dplinc.com and click on Career Opportunities to view all open positions.

Research the organization:
http://www.dplinc.com

Additional information:
DPL Inc. is a regional electric energy and utility company. DPL's principal subsidiaries include The Dayton Power and Light Company (DP&L); DPL Energy, LLC (DPLE); and DPL Energy Resources, Inc. (DPLER). DP&L, a regulated electric utility, provides service to over 500,000 retail customers in West Central Ohio; DPLE engages in the operation of merchant peaking generation facilities; and DPLER is a competitive retail electric supplier in Ohio, selling to major industrial and commercial customers. DPL, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates approximately 3,750 megawatts of generation capacity, of which 2,800 megawatts are low cost coal-fired units and 950 megawatts are natural gas and diesel peaking units.

Defense Finance and Accounting Service.

Career Employment:
Overall GPA must be 2.95 or above.
Must be a US citizen.
The Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS) hires Accountants and Financial Management Analysts for its Leaders in Motion (LIM) Program. The LIM Program is a three year training experience. Each participant has the opportunity to work with multiple sponsors who will develop meaningful and challenging rotational assignments. LIM participants are encouraged to visit other DFAS sites and DFAS customers, attend meetings with senior managers, acquire professional certifications, present briefings to management and participate in professional organizations. The entire training experience is designed to develop competencies, such as knowledge of Federal government accounting and/or finance principles and concepts, understanding of audit processes and formal reviews, knowledge of ADP and systems, professionalism and leadership, communication skills and strategic and critical thinking skills. The LIM Program is intended to provide a pool of well-trained and high potential accounting and finance professionals and future leaders.

Co-op Employment:
Overall GPA must be 2.95 or above.
Must be a US citizen.
The Student Temporary Employment Program (full time summer employment) is intended to provide an opportunity for students to gain work experience in the Federal sector and an opportunity for the Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS) to establish a pool of potential candidates for future employment.   These individuals will be provided with assignments and mentoring that will broaden their understanding of   DFAS, develop professional competencies and provide an opportunity to determine if they would like to choose DFAS as their permanent employer.

Research the organization:
http://www.dfas.mil

Delk Rutherford & Associates, Inc.

Career Employment:
Delk Rutherford & Associates, Inc. is a North Dayton CPA firm that works with small to medium sized businesses and individuals on their outside accounting and tax needs. We are currently looking for accounting graduates that we will train to work with our clients. Job duties will include closing out the accounting records of our corporate clients, mostly using Quickbooks, preparation of corporate and individual tax returns, payroll tax returns, and any other services our clients request.   We provide extensive hands on training with all employees. There is strong opportunity for advancement. We offer flexible hours,   interesting clients, diverse work experiences and a casual atmosphere.

Research the organization:
Web site not provided.

Flagel Huber Flagel & Co.

Career Employment:
Flagel, Huber, Flagel is looking for 4-6 staff accountants for our Dayton and Cincinnati offices. Staff accountants will work closely with Partners and Managers and have direct client contact while conducting audits, preparing tax returns and preparing financial statements.    Along with a competitive benefits package, FHF offers its employees 28 days of paid time off the first year, profit sharing plans and annual performance bonuses.

Co-op Employment:
Flagel, Huber, Flagel is looking for interns who are career oriented, who seek a challenge and who are interested in public accounting. Interns will work closely with Partners and Managers and have direct client contact while conducting audits, preparing tax returns and preparing financial statements. At FHF interns are treated as a first year staff accountant and many interns continue their internship into the summer months.

Research the organization:
http://www.fhf-cpa.com

Additional information:
Flagel, Huber, Flagel is one of the oldest and most respected accounting firms in Southwest Ohio . FHF has been around since 1933 and is a great place to start and grow your professional career. FHF has a very diverse client base and takes great pride in the fact that many of their clients have been FHF clients for numerous years.

Grant Thornton LLP.

Career Employment:
The Assurance Associate is primarily responsible for performing assurance procedures in the areas of cash, receivables, inventory, fixed assets, payrolls, and expense analysis.

The Tax Associate is responsible for preparing tax returns including the preparation of supporting work papers for various entities such as corporations, partnerships, estates, trusts, non-profits, and employee benefit plans.

Co-op Employment:
The Assurance Intern is primarily responsible for performing assurance procedures in the areas of cash, receivables, inventory, fixed assets, payrolls and expense analysis.

The Tax Intern is responsible for preparing tax returns including the preparation of supporting work papers for various entities such as corporations, partnerships, estates, trusts, non-profits, and employee benefit plans.

Research the organization:
http://www.grantthornton.com

H&R Block.

Co-op Employment:
Tax Professional. Learn how to do different types of taxes with the Nation's leading tax preparing company.

Research the organization:
http://www.hrblock.com

Internal Revenue Service.

Career Employment:
Current openings: Revenue Officer, Tax Examiner and Revenue Agent.

Possible openings: I.T. Specialist, Special Agent, Tax Specialist, Tax Compliance Officer, Tax Resolution Representative, Engineers.   Details of career opportunities can be found at http://www.jobs.irs.gov

Research the organization:
http://www.irs.gov

LexisNexis.

Career Employment:
LexisNexis invites applications for full-time Customer Support News/Finance Research Associates. Qualified candidates provide high quality telephonic support and problem resolution in a team environment to external and internal customers.

Research the organization:
http://www.lexisnexis.com

Additional information:
The LexisNexis Group provides information to legal, corporate, government and academic markets, and publishes legal, tax and regulatory information via online, hardcopy print and CD-ROM formats.

MTC Technologies.

Co-op Employment:
Accounting co-op/internships.

Research the organization:
http://www.mtctechnologies.com

Merrill Lynch.

Career Employment:
Merrill Lynch & Co. is a leader in the world of financial services and financial planning.   Seeking highly motivated individuals who are looking to pursue a career in financial planning and more specifically in retirement and investment planning.  

Co-op Employment:
Merrill Lynch & Co. is a leader in the world of financial services and financial planning.   Seeking   highly motivated students who are looking to pursue a part-time internship that may lead into a career in financial planning and more specifically in retirement and investment planning.

Research the organization:
http://www.merrilllynch.com

Messer Construction Company.

Career Employment:
Currently interviewing for a full time entry-level opening for a Project Management Assistant. This position will be cross-functional between Accounting and Construction Operations. Position includes cost data entry and cost management, document control, assisting in project set up and coordination, field office administration, payroll entry, review and enter subcontracts using accounting software, contact vendors and subcontractors on various accounting and risk management/insurance issues, maintain job files and miscellaneous administrative support. Position may require working in Regional Office and/or working at construction project locations in the Dayton area. PMA positions may have growth opportunities for Project Accountant roles. Candidates should be proven self-starters, detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines. A Bachelor's degree, or pursuit of the degree, in a business related field, preferably accounting, is required.

Co-op Employment:
Currently interviewing for a co-op position within the Accounting Department for the Dayton Region. Assist Project Accountants on construction job sites or in Dayton office in performing job cost functions including data entry, payroll entry, review and enter subcontracts using accounting software, contact vendors and subcontractors on various accounting and risk management/insurance issues, maintain job files and miscellaneous administrative support. Candidate should have good working knowledge of Microsoft programs and should be able to work 8-12 hours a week during the school year.

Research the organization:
http://www.messer.com

Additional information:
Messer is committed to the professional development of every Messer employee. Our professional development strategy is grounded in a growth-from-within model that enables every individual the opportunity to succeed and develop a long-term and exciting career with Messer. We execute this philosophy by primarily recruiting individuals for entry-level positions so they have the opportunities to grow and develop into future Messer leaders.  

Miami Valley Hospital.

Career Employment:
Senior Data Analyst.

Co-op Employment:
Non-clinical summer internships.

Research the organization:
http://www.mvh.org

Additional information:
Looking to develop a network with current students and alumni for future Finance positions that may become available in the future.

NCR Corporation.

Career Employment:
Financial Planning Analyst.

Co-op Employment:
Finance Interns.

Research the organization:
http://www.ncr.com/careers

Additional information:
NCR Corporation is a leading global technology company helping businesses build stronger relationships with their customers. NCR's Teradata® data warehouses and ATMs, retail systems and IT services provide Relationship Technology™ solutions that maximize the value of customer interactions and help organizations create a stronger competitive position. Based in Dayton , Ohio , NCR employs approximately 28,500 people worldwide.

NewPage Corporation.

Career Employment:
NewPage is currently recruiting for full time Finance Analyst positions. This developmental position consists of four 6-month rotational assignments in various corporate departments and operations. Typical assignment groups include Financial Planning & Analysis, Accounting, Audit, Tax, Corporate Controller, or Operations.

Research the organization:
http://www.newpagecorp.com

Nolan, Giere & Company.

Co-op Employment:
Seeking a college student majoring in accounting to work as a full time intern between February, 2008 and April 15, 2008.   Ideal candidate should currently be in their junior or senior year of college, have a GPA of 3.5 or better, be self motivated, and willing to accept responsibility.

Research the organization:
http://www.ngcpa.com

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network.

Career Employment:
Financial Representatives with Northwestern Mutual provide expert guidance and innovative solutions for the planning needs of individuals and businesses. They strive to understand their clients' goals and visions in order to develop financial solutions to put them on a path to success. Areas of responsibility include: prospecting for clients, understanding clients financial needs, presenting effective financial proposals, closing sales and servicing accounts.   Complete contracting and licensing is provided.   Career paths into management are available.

Co-op Employment:
Financial Representative Interns with Northwestern Mutual Financial Network have the same opportunities to build their careers as full-time representatives. Supported by our network of specialists, training programs and mentoring opportunities, interns have access to the resources, products and assistance they need to help their clients and build their practices.

Like network representatives, interns strive to understand their clients' goals and visions in order to uncover financial solutions that put them on a path to success. Network Representative interns are in business for themselves – but they are not alone. Complete contracting and licensing is provided.

Research the organization:
http://www.nmfn.com/themarkergroup

Ohio Society of CPAs.

No positions available at this time, though there may be jobs available in the future. Participating in this event to answer questions about and promote becoming a CPA and opportunities in the accounting field in general.

Research the organization:
http://www.ohioscpa.com

Ohio State Auditor.

Career Employment:
Seeking accounting graduates as entry-level auditors for all nine offices.   An entry-level auditor, or Assistant Auditor 1, assists higher level auditors conduct financial statement audits.   An Assistant Auditor's primary duties include evaluating internal controls, performing tests on specific accounts, determining compliance with specific state and federal statutes, and preparing working papers and schedules.   A degree in accounting is required, with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 or higher. Looking for students with good oral and written communication skills, interpersonal and analytical skills, and knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software.

Co-op Employment:
Seeking accounting majors to work as interns on a full- or part-time basis in each of our nine offices.    An intern serves as a member of an audit team conducting a financial statement audit.   An intern's duties include evaluating internal controls, performing tests on specific accounts, determining compliance with specific state and federal statutes, and preparing working papers and schedules. To be eligible, a student must be an accounting major and possess an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.   Most internships are served during the summer between the student's junior and senior year.   Interns can also work part-time while they complete their senior year of studies. Interns are currently paid $14 per hour and receive a mileage allowance for traveling to and from the audit site.

Research the organization:
http://www.auditor.state.oh.us

Additional information:
Ohio's Auditor of State's office is responsible for (1) auditing the financial statements of local governments, (2) performing special audits of alleged fraud and illegal acts, (3) conducting performance audits of school districts and municipalities, (4) providing technical assistance, training and professional accounting services to local governments and (5) performing independent reviews in cases where public funds appear to have been mishandled.   The Auditor's office is one of the largest state auditor's offices in the United States , with a total staff of approximately 840 full-time employees.

Pohlman & Talmage CPAs, Inc.

Career Employment:
Accounting Specialist position. Full time accounting position where the employee will be responsible for payroll, payroll taxes, GL work, financial statments as well as contact with clients.

Research the organization:
http://www.pohlmantalmage.com

Reynolds & Reynolds Company.

Career Employment:
Accounting and Finance positions in Sales, Customer Support, and Administrative services, as well as Customer Training Professional positions available.

Research the organization:
http://www.reyrey.com

Wells Fargo Financial.

Career Employment :
When it comes to running and growing our business, it all begins in our stores. This network of 1,195 consumer finance stores across the United States , Canada , and the Pacific Rim is the heart of Wells Fargo Financial. For more than a century, we've helped millions of people from all walks of life with their financial needs.

Regardless of your college major or professional experience, nearly all of our store managers start out in management training.

As a Credit Manager, you will play a key role within a small close-knit team, relying on each other as you work together to set and achieve your goals. The Credit Manager utilizes referrals and company provided sales leads to sell customers a variety of financial services products including: unsecured personal loans, credit cards, real estate loans, etc. The Credit Manager works with customers on the phone and in person throughout the credit application and approval process. Compensation package includes a base salary, plus an incentive plan based on sales volume.

If you are successful as an entry level Credit Manager, on average you can expect to be promoted to Store Manager within two to three years.

Research the organization:
http://www.wellsfargofinancial.com

World Financial Group.

Career Employment:

Position: Registered Representative. Description: Financial Services Sales. Rapidly growing full service Independent Firm offers products for Families and Businesses from 90 top Financial Firms such as Fidelity Mutual Funds, Pacific Life and Transamerica. Qualified candidates will test for NASD Series 6 or 7 and Ohio Life Licenses.  

Co-op Employment:
Position: Registered Representative. Description: Financial Services Sales. Rapidly growing full service Independent Firm offers products for Families and Businesses from 90 top Financial Firms such as Fidelity Mutual Funds, Pacific Life and Transamerica. Qualified candidates will test for NASD Series 6 or 7 and Ohio Life Licenses.  

Additional information:
World Financial Group, Inc. is a financial services marketing company whose associates, through its affiliated companies, offer a broad array of financial service products. Based on its number of registered representatives, WFG's affiliate broker-dealer, World Group Securities, Inc., is among the Top 1 percent of broker-dealers in the United States . WFG is a member of the AEGON group (AEG), one of the world's leading listed life insurance companies ranked by market capitalization and assets. AEGON was ranked 98th out of 200 companies in 2006 by Forbes magazine in its annual ranking of the world's biggest and most powerful public companies.

Research the organization:
Web site not provided.

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