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Accounting Firm Information

Department interest: Audit or Tax

Full-time employment

Start Date: September 2009

Location Preference: San Jose, San Francisco, Sacramento or Southern California/Los Angeles

Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.: Yes

Cal Poly Major GPA: 3.6

Cal Poly Overall GPA: 3.4

SAT: Verbal 610, Quantitative 590, Total 1200

CPA Exam: No (will take 9/04)

Independence Statement: 1) Relatives and affiliations – No; 2) Stock holdings – No

Writing Samples [address both topics]:

  1. Write one or two strong paragraphs to describe a recent project on which you worked that demonstrated your determination to complete challenging tasks.
  2. Write one or two strong paragraphs to describe your single most significant accomplishment in the past two years, and how that accomplishment demonstrates your qualifications for a position with an accounting firm.

 

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