Author Archives: Katie Hensrud
Becoming a CMA – FAQs #1: What is a typical entry-level position of a CMA Candidate?
Over the past year we’ve interacted with hundreds of students over emails, career fairs, and information sessions. Many of the questions we come across are the same, so we’ve created this new blog series to address some key frequently asked questions.
What is a typical entry-level position for someone starting the CMA program out of university?
CMA Career Night – Connecting Students and CMAs
CMA Career Night gives post-secondary students the opportunity to learn about the management accounting industry from experienced CMAs and CMA candidates.
Crofton House wins Sixth Annual CMA British Columbia High School Case Competition
The Certified Management Accountants Society of British Columbia held its sixth annual Case Competition on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Segal Graduate School of Business.
Networking for beginners…
Building a professional network can be an intimidating process for individuals who describe themselves as being shy or less comfortable in social settings. Newcomers to networking should seek out opportunities to network with peers and new contacts. Here are some tips to get started.
Challenge your Limits – CMA High School Case Competition 2012
As one of Canada’s top three accounting designations, the Certified Management Accountants Society of British Columbia is excited to offer you with an opportunity to learn about the CMA designation and how it can take you to where you want to be in your career and life. This year, we proudly invite you to discover yourself in the Sixth Annual [...]
UBC Team Wins Fifth Annual Post-Secondary Case Competition
CMA British Columbia held its fifth annual Post-Secondary Students Case Competition on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at the Segal Graduate School of Business. The University of British Columbia team of Monique Wong, Christopher Matthew, Laura Wong, and Stella Cheng won the competition and a $2,500 shared team scholarship. In total, twenty-two teams consisting of first and second year business students [...]
5th Annual Post Secondary Student Case Competition
This November, CMA BC will be hosting its 5th Annual Post Secondary School Case Competition. This competition will challenge you to be creative and solve real-world business problems by combining your classroom knowledge and real life experience. You will be competing against other first and second year business students from British Columbia for a chance to compete in the Final [...]
CMA Summer Workforce Panel
On August 10th, 2011 CMA BC hosted over 140 individuals at their Summer Workforce Panel to give aspiring CMAs a unique look at the CMA designation. The panel was held at the Terminal City Club and featured individuals in various stages of the CMA program. The CMAs and CMA Candidates shared their experiences and advice for overcoming challenges that they [...]
12 BC Post-Secondary Students Awarded CMA Scholarships
Each year CMA presents $1500 scholarships to post-secondary students around the province who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement in a management accounting course.
An Afternoon with a CMA at WorkSafeBC
On August 5, 2011 WorkSafeBC, one of CMA BC’s Elite Employers, opened its doors to a group of post-secondary students for An Afternoon with a CMA. The event gave students the opportunity to learn more about the CMA designation, as well as the many job opportunities available to CMAs and CMA candidates working at WorkSafeBC. A brief introduction about working [...]
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