Undergraduate Newsletter
Qualifying to Sit for the CPA Exam as a North Carolina Candidate
New CPA Exam
The exam is undergoing major changes that will be effective in January 2024. Click here to learn more:
https://www.evolutionofcpa.org/
The North Carolina State Board of CPA Examiners recently created the video, “Qualifying to Sit for the Uniform CPA Exam as a North Carolina Candidate.” The video discusses the general requirements (age, residency, education, and moral character) for sitting for the Exam as a North Carolina candidate. Access the video.
Fellowships
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director’s Financial Analyst (DFA) Program
A highly selective, two-year rotational fellowship designed to engage young professionals in meaningful public service work. Each year, the CFPB hires a new cohort of Director’s Financial Analysts to gain a unique experience working alongside senior policymakers and researchers to help make financial markets work better for all.
Director’s Financial Analysts utilize their analytical capabilities to support initiatives including, but not limited to, research, benchmarking, comparative analysis, data analysis, problem solving, collaboration, and project management. DFAs will complete two, year-long rotations in various offices gaining an understanding of the CFPB’s mission and work through exposure to multiple policy areas of a mission-driven agency.
Visit the CFPB DFA Program webpage to learn more about program eligibility and application requirements, upcoming informational webinars, and how to apply during the live application window.
Scholarships
AICPA Scholarship Opportunities
NCACPA Scholarship Opportunities
Leadership Programs
Women in Finance Symposium
The Financial Mathematics graduate program at NC State University would like to invite you to our upcoming Women in Finance Symposium, which will be held on Friday, September 15, 2023. This is an opportunity to introduce women leaders in the field of finance to undergraduate students interested in pursuing an advanced mathematics or finance degree. This event is free and open to all undergraduate students. Our panelists will share their personal experiences as well as highlight job opportunities that are specifically directed towards women.
Attendees can look forward to a buffet lunch, Q&A with our featured panelists and a post-symposium social with our panelists and graduate student ambassadors currently enrolled in the Financial Mathematics graduate program. This will be a great forum for undergraduate students currently enrolled in STEM, business and finance related degrees who may be interested in exploring careers and graduate programs in financial mathematics.
Registration is now open, and seats will be limited. To register now click here.
For more information, please visit go.ncsu.edu/womeninfinance or email us at financial-mathematics@ncsu.edu.
Deloitte Foundation & Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) – 2023 Two-Year Bridge Symposium
If you identify as racially and ethnically diverse and are interested in learning more about opportunities in the accounting profession, we encourage you to apply for the 2023 Two-Year Bridge Symposium to be held on November 3, 2023. Register here.
See the Flyer here.
Case Competitions
Learn more about Case Competitions.
Research Funding
Internships / Co-ops
Custom Home Exteriors Inc.
Located in Garner. Company specializes in siding, roofing, windows, and decks for both commercial and residential multi-state projects.
Accounting Internship Position Description
PwC Destination CPA
PwC is excited to announce a brand new, 3-day in-person immersive experience for accounting students that will highlight the accounting profession: PwC’s Destination CPA Program! This program will help students build lasting relationships, explore the firm, understand the versatility of a CPA license/profession and discover how it can impact their career – at PwC and beyond.
- Preferred major: Accounting
- Preferred cumulative GPA: 3.0
- Preferred major GPA: 3.0
- College class status: We are seeking sophomores in a four-year degree program or juniors in a five-year degree program.
- CPA eligibility: Job seekers must have a plan to complete all educational requirements to satisfy the 150 credit hour requirement necessary for the CPA license by August 2025.
- Refer to job posting details for all eligibility information specific to 2024 Winter or Summer Internship in Audit or Tax or Digital Assurance & Transparency (DAT) .
FORVIS – Tax Internships Spring / Summer 2024
Spring 2024 Raleigh Tax Internship
Summer 2024 Raleigh Tax Internship
US Government – Financial Management Scholars Program – Pathways Internship Student Trainee
The Financial Management Scholars Program (FMSP) is a paid internship that may lead to a post-graduation employment offer as a Financial Institution Specialist, a three and a half year training program leading to professional certification as a commissioned Financial Institution Examiner.
Internship Student Trainee (RMS)
Intern will be assigned to the Division of Risk Management Supervision (RMS). FMS will work directly on teams of experienced FDIC employees to evaluate bank operations, business planning, and risk management strategies. These teams are responsible for assessing financial institutions to determine whether they are following safe and sound banking practices, maintaining effective internal controls and procedures, managing their institutions effectively, and complying with all applicable laws and regulations.
Internship Student Trainee (DCP)
Intern will be assigned to the Division of Depositor and Consumer Protection (DCP). Scholars will work directly on teams of experienced FDIC employees to evaluate bank operations, business planning, and consumer protection practices. These teams are responsible for assessing financial institutions to determine whether they are following safe and sound banking practices, maintaining effective internal controls and procedures, managing their institutions effectively, and complying with all applicable laws and regulations, including those relating to consumer protection, privacy, community reinvestment, and fair lending.
Part-time Positions
Academic Support Program for Student-Athletes (ASPSA) Tutors
ASPSA is currently specifically in need tutors in accounting, economics, and other business courses.
Job descriptions and links to apply can be found here.
Qualifications for all positions:
- Must have at least a 3.25 cumulative grade point average,
- Demonstrate proficiency in coursework and/or have received a B+ or higher in the courses selected to tutor.
- Must abide by North Carolina State University, NCAA and ASPSA rules and regulations.
- Must be able to teach academic success strategies to a diverse student population in a one-on-one or small group setting. Must have the ability to effectively communicate verbally and have skills to develop written reports.
- Must be attentive to detail and accurate in record keeping.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
- Preference can be given to individuals who have tutoring experience or other educational qualifications.
- Preference is given to individuals who are a sophomore or higher standing.
If you have any questions feel free to reach out to Maggie Cherveny (mcherve@ncsu.edu), Tutorial Coordinator for ASPSA.
Part-time Online Accounting Tutor Positions
Who Are We: We provide one on one local private tutoring both online and in person to students in the GRE
How To Apply: https://frogtutoring.com/jobs/Raleigh
Why Tutor With FrogTutoring – Raleigh?
- Compensation starts from $30.00 or $35.5 per session
- Make your work schedule
- Get compensated for driving over certain mileage
- Tutor both online and in person
- Get periodic bonuses based on performance
- Tutor of the month recognition
- Generous referral bonuses
- Be an academic coach and a mentor to local students
Full-Time Options
Custom Home Exteriors Inc.
Located in Garner. Company specializes in siding, roofing, windows, and decks for both commercial and residential multi-state projects.
Entry Level Accounting Position
NCSU Contracts and Grants Manager
North Carolina Department of Revenue
The North Carolina Department of Revenue is recruiting accounting majors to fill Revenue Officer, Tax Auditor and Field Auditor positions throughout North Carolina. Students can apply at the links below. If you have questions reach out to Beth Collins at the DOR at beth.collins@ncdor.gov or by phone at 919-896-4596.
The links to apply for each of these jobs are below:
TPAC Revenue Officer I | Job Details tab | Career Pages (governmentjobs.com)
Revenue Field Auditor | Job Details tab | Career Pages (governmentjobs.com)
Revenue Tax Auditor | Job Details tab | Career Pages (governmentjobs.com)