CEO CORNER
Dear
Hannah,
I am pleased to announce that our 2017 Women to Watch
Award winners have been selected! We had 20 nominations and it was a very difficult decision for the judging panel. In fact, they were so
impressed with the nominations this year that they decided to create a new award category separated from both the Emerging and Experienced Leaders
categories – a Professional Associate Leader category. Congratulations to these seven outstanding women:
Professional Associate Leader (non-CPA)
- Casey J. Blake, Marketing Manager, Edelstein & Company
LLP
Emerging Leaders (fewer than
15 years in the profession) - Sandra E.
Costa, CPA, Assurance Senior Manager, PwC
- Laura L. Felice, CPA, CGMA, SVP Finance, Controller, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc.
- Sarah E. Shaw,
CPA, Tax Senior Manager,
RSM
Experienced Leaders (15 or more years in the profession)
- Jennifer L. Gaudet, CPA, Partner, PwC
- Julie M. Quink, CPA,
CFE, Managing Principal, Burkhart,
Pizzanelli, P.C.
- Jennifer C. Williams, CPA, MBA, Partner, Director of Operations, McLaren & Associates CPAs,
PC
The winners will be recognized at the Women’s Leadership Summit on November 7 at the Westin
Waterfront in Boston. To register for this spectacular event, click
here. Congratulations again to this
year’s winners! Have a great weekend! Amy
Pitter MSCPA President/CEO
NETWORKING EVENTS
Photos: Young Professionals Red Sox Event
On Wednesday, August 2, 80 young professionals attended a pre-game
gathering at the Baseball Tavern and enjoyed a buffet and open bar.
To view the photos from this event, click
here. To download the photos, use password redsox.
Thank you to our sponsors McGowanPro and Robert Half!
Karter Kup Tennis Tournament
(8/24) Wind up on the grass
courts of the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, RI! All members and non-members are welcome to play. Register up to four players at a
time. This is a fun day on the courts and all levels are encouraged to participate. Email Brendan
Sullivan with questions.
Sips & CPAs - Young Professional Networking at Night Shift Brewery
(9/20) Join the MSCPA for a night of beer and BBQ at the Night Shift Brewery. Night Shift CFO Richard Lindsay will give a
brief presentation on the business of beer and we'll have plenty of time for beer tasting and networking.
CAREER CENTER
New
Jobs - Senior Tax Analyst - Baystate Health
- Senior Tax Preparer - SMCPA, LLC
- Audit Supervisors & Seniors - Katz, Nannis + Solomon,
P.C.
- Staff
Accountant - Katz, Nannis + Solomon, P.C.
- Senior Tax Accountant - Katz, Nannis + Solomon, P.C.
- Staff Accountant - Confidential
- Tax/ Audit Associate - Smith, Sullivan &
Brown, P.C.
- Senior Accountant - Morris & Morris, P.C.
LATEST DISCUSSIONS
- Form 3M - Notice of Failure to File or Pay Electronically
- ROTH IRA Distribution
- Electronic Workflow Process for Routing Sheets
- Erroneous MA Tax Adjustment
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MEMBER NEWS
Members & Firms on the Move
- KATZ, NANNIS + SOLOMON, PC, Waltham, announced that:
- ALEXANDRA BERBERIAN, CALEB BERRY, STEPHANIE JACKSON, MATT RUSSO, RYAN TUCKER and
ANASTASIYA YELINA were promoted to semi-senior accountants;
- COLLIN BREWER and SUSAN PRIZANT, CPA were promoted to manager;
- SEBASTIAN MALATOS, CPA was promoted to principal;
- AMANDA MATTERO, CPA and DISHA PATEL were promoted to senior accountants; and
- MAITRI PATEL, CPA joined the firm as a senior tax accountant.
- LITMANGERSON ASSOCIATES, LLP, Woburn, announced that
JANINE DANIELSON, CPA, partner, was appointed to the Board of Directors at the Women’s Lunch Place in Boston;
- MARCUM LLP, Boston, a top national accounting and advisory firm noted for its
market-leading conferences, will bring the annual Marcum Women’s Forum to Boston for the first time in October; and
- STUART BENTON, CPA, CGMA, president and CEO of BRADFORD SOAP, West Warwick, RI, former
board chair of the MSCPA, announced that the company was a leading sponsor of delivered showers and soap to Save the Bay Swimmers in July.
Do you have firm news to share or
know a member who is rising up in the profession? We want to hear! Contact Hannah
Naranjo at hnaranjo@mscpaonline.org.
GET INVOLVED
New Volunteer
Request
- Assist with 990 Filings - On Common Ground, Inc.
You Can
Make a Difference! Your
contribution to the MSCPA’s Educational Foundation will
fund scholarships to deserving students who are pursuing accounting degrees. Every gift is important and confirms your commitment to the profession.
Help us reach our $1 million goal this year!
RESOURCES
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component in retaining great talent who in turn deliver outstanding client service. Assess your behaviors in six key areas of engagement using the
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Canobie Lake Park -
$5 Off Coupon Contact Jessica Yu if you're interested in saving $5 on a regular (General Admission) all-day pass at Canobie Lake Park
any Monday - Friday through August 29. This coupon must be presented before 5:00 p.m. and can be used by one person per visit.
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