MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
- Leadership opportunities in supportive arena
- Contacts for networking and professional information
- Subscription to The Compass e-magazine
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Education Professional
The American Society of Women Accountants represents and supports professional women in accounting and finance.
The American Society of Women Accountants gives educators an opportunity to gain a broader perspective on role and place of professionals in accounting and finance and the ability to discuss issues and network with accounting and finance professionals at the local, regional and national level through discussion forums and in-person meetings.
Knowledge Resources 1)
For members not directly involved in accounting (e.g. educators in
accounting, finance or technology), opportunities to better understand
accountants and their jobs:
- Participate in CPE presentations
 - Speak with accounting professionals regarding current issues in the industry
- Learn what current employers are expecting as minimum requirements by networking with other members
- Opportunities to contact members with specific industry knowledge through member search on the national website
2) Learn industry and job trends and career opportunities for your students
- Monthly chapter meetings or networking events
- Chapter sponsored mentoring arrangements
- Regional Conference
- Annual Joint National Conference with American Woman's Society of Certified Public Accountants (AWSCPA)
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Networking Resources 1) Nationwide professional networking opportunities, along with personal mentoring relationships, for all career levels.
- Monthly chapter meetings or networking events
- Chapter sponsored mentoring arrangements
- Regional Conference
- Annual Joint National Conference with American Women Society of Certified Public Accountants (AWSCPA)
- ASWA's LinkedIn Group, including an online discussion forum for networking
2) Meet potential employers and internship placement opportunities
- At local chapter meetings or in job postings in chapter newsletters and chapter websites
- Regional and National Conferences offer job opportunities through exhibitors, sponsors and attendees
- Robert Half sponsored Career Center
- ASWA's LinkedIn Group, including a job board with current employment opportunities
3) Access to scholarships for students in accounting
4) Learn non-accounting business skills in a low stress environment
- Technical presentations at local, regional and national meetings
- Publish articles for chapter newsletter and national magazine, The Compass
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Other Resources
- Accountemps and Robert Half Finance & Accounting sponsored Career Center
- Discounted price for a Becker CPA Review course
- Discounted price for a Yaeger CPA Review course
- CCH Tax & Accounting Books - 30% discount
- CPA Secure electronic transport service - 25% discount
- Discounted premiums for long-term care insurance policies through LTCR
- Faxser.com faxing service - free 30-day trial and additional member discount
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