AYCE is located at 505 Consumers Road, Suite 102, North York, Ontario, M2J 4V8, Telephone: (416) 491-7000
Accounting Terminology Workshop Series for Internationally Trained Individuals
Workshop Topics:
Day 1 - Workplace tasks, communication methods and terminology
- Review of basic accounting concepts and terminology
- Business communication – use of case studies to illustrate appropriate communication in typical workplace scenarios
- The accounting cycle and financial statement preparation (income statement and balance sheet)
- Brief discussion on accounting designations in Canada
Day 2 - The work search process
- Marketing yourself and understanding the skills employers seek
- Understanding job search environment in Canada
- Understanding job ads
- Resume development
- Job interview preparation
Facilitator Profile - Kenneth Lawrence, CGA, FCCA
Kenneth Lawrence has been living and working in Canada for the past three years. He is currently the Manager for General Accounting at Clover Leaf Seafoods L.P., a company in the seafood production and distribution industry. A foreign-trained accountant, Kenneth has made a successful transition to Canada and he will share his experiences as he conducts this accounting workshop series. Kenneth is a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Chartered Accountants in the United Kingdom and is a Member of the Certified General Accountants of Ontario and Canada, a designation he attained since arriving in Canada.
Kenneth has combined professional experience in Jamaica and Canada exceeding 12 years. He has worked for: Price Waterhouse Coopers and KPMG, a tobacco company as management accountant, a company in the entertainment industry, as a bookkeeper in his first Canadian job, and Canac Kitchens, a company that produces and retails kitchen cabinets for the construction industry.
Please fill out the workshop questionnaire and fax it back to Zulekha at (416) 491-4669. You can find the questionaire here.
Phone: (416) 491-7000 ext. 0 (for more information and to reserve your spot)
Light refreshments provided for all participants
Maximum 15 participants for this series
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Day 1 - Workplace tasks, communication methods and terminology
- Review of basic accounting concepts and terminology
- Business communication – use of case studies to illustrate appropriate communication in typical workplace scenarios
- The accounting cycle and financial statement preparation (income statement and balance sheet)
- Brief discussion on accounting designations in Canada
Day 2 - The work search process
- Marketing yourself and understanding the skills employers seek
- Understanding job search environment in Canada
- Understanding job ads
- Resume development
- Job interview preparation
Facilitator Profile - Kenneth Lawrence, CGA, FCCA
Kenneth Lawrence has been living and working in Canada for the past three years. He is currently the Manager for General Accounting at Clover Leaf Seafoods L.P., a company in the seafood production and distribution industry. A foreign-trained accountant, Kenneth has made a successful transition to Canada and he will share his experiences as he conducts this accounting workshop series. Kenneth is a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Chartered Accountants in the United Kingdom and is a Member of the Certified General Accountants of Ontario and Canada, a designation he attained since arriving in Canada.
Kenneth has combined professional experience in Jamaica and Canada exceeding 12 years. He has worked for: Price Waterhouse Coopers and KPMG, a tobacco company as management accountant, a company in the entertainment industry, as a bookkeeper in his first Canadian job, and Canac Kitchens, a company that produces and retails kitchen cabinets for the construction industry.
Please fill out the workshop questionnaire and fax it back to Zulekha at (416) 491-4669. You can find the questionaire here.
Phone: (416) 491-7000 ext. 0 (for more information and to reserve your spot)
Light refreshments provided for all participants
Maximum 15 participants for this series
To print this information in a "Printer-Friendly" version, please click here
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Funders:
Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges & Universities
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)
This Employment Ontario project is funded by the Ontario Government.
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