The Professional Accountant

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1 Volume 4, Issue 2 Graduation 2012 Issue The Professional Accountant Rutgers University Business School, Newark NJ Paul S. Krieger to be Keynote Speaker Paul S. Krieger has been partner at Deloitte & Touche LLP since He is a graduate of Deloitte s Next Generation Program, which grooms a select number of top young partners who are viewed as future leaders. He was also sponsored by Deloitte for the Executive MBA Program at Columbia University. With a BS degree in Accounting from Rutgers, as an active alumni he is a member of its Accounting and Auditing Advisory Committee ness as combinations, well as a lead strategic relations partner for the alliances University. and Paul is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Paul has significant technical Accountants. experience leasding Paul has 22 years of audit experience at Deloitte serving large U.S. and multinational clients in a variety of industries, with a focus on chemicals and process manufacturing. He has been lead client service partner for a variety of Fortune 500, SEC-registered, and emerging growth companies. Paul has significant technical experience leading the work related to business combinations, strategic alliances and Ventures, transnational acquisitions, and complex revenue recognition matters. He has a broad background in fair -value accounting, financial instruments, stock compensation, business processes and accounting systems. He is also experienced in reporting under U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and SEC requirements; acquisition, disposition, and strategic-alliance due diligence and deal structuring; bankruptcies; and public debt and equity offerings. Paul is a technical resource in Deloitte s professional practice group, providing guidance to other audit partners and their teams. In his 22 years at Deloitte, Paul has also had extensive experience as the lead client service partner at various manufacturing, distribution, and retail companies with revenues between $2 billion and $5 billion. He has also had significant experience in large mergers and acquisitions of us to $4 billion. He was an active resource to the client companies, understanding the needs of the parent and subsidiary. Mr. Paul S. Krieger Inside this issue: Mr. Paul S. Krieger 1 PAMBA Admin. listing 1 Congratulations to the Graduates! 5 PAMBA program 6 Professor Vasarhelyi 7 Firm Sponsorships 8

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4 The Professional Accountant Page 4 The MBA in Professional Accounting Program Over 50 years ago, Rutgers Business school Professor William Von Minden decided that careers in the accounting profession should be open to those with backgrounds in the Arts and Sciences. Professor Von Minden s dream was realized by the creation of the Professional accounting Program. The Rutgers Business School at Newark and current PAMBA director, Prof. A.J. Sannella The MBA in Professional Accounting Program is specifically designed to train graduates holding degrees in the Arts and Sciences for careers in accounting. The first of its kind in the whole world, this 14 month program integrates management skills with accounting theory and practice. Our program focuses on developing ethical business leaders who are ready to face the challenges of a dynamic global economy. This 65 credit degree includes course work, teamwork, computer work, case studies, and final team projects. A degree in accounting can lead to careers in public accounting, private industry, government, education, self-employment, not-for-profit organizations and corporate consulting. We place about 90% of our graduates with average starting salaries of about $60,000. Part of the program includes an internship opportunity with any number of accounting firms during the months of January and February, where the students acquire invaluable exposure to auditing work.

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7 Volume 4, Issue 2 Page 7 Professor Vasarhelyi to be distinguished faculty speaker Miklos A. Vasarhelyi is KPMG Professor of Accounting Information Systems, Graduate School of Management, Rutgers University; and Technology Consultant, at E-Commerce Solutions Group AT&T Laboratories. He has his BS degrees from the State University of Guanabara (Economics) and Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (Electrical Engineering), his MBA from M.I.T. in Management, and his PhD from the University of California. Los Angeles (Management Information Systems). Prof. Vasarhelyi s current research interests deal with the area of continuous auditing and monitoring, electronization of business, and agents in electronic commerce. He is the director of the Rutgers Accounting Research Center and of the Continuous Audit and reporting Lab (CARLAB) here at Rutgers Business School.

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