Accounting 101
This is the difference between total assets and total liabilities.
What is Owners Equity?
This event, held each semester, is open to students and alumni and brings various Companies looking to hire for full-time and internship opportunities.
What is the Career Fair?
SBA is listed on this American Stock Exchange.
What is NASDAQ?
The reason what you wear to an interview is important...
What is first impression?
Where FAU students can initially apply for the Summer accounting internship.
What is HandShake (formerly OwLink)?
The income earned from the sale of goods or services is called.
What is revenue?
These are the 2 ways the fundamental accounting equation is stated.
What are 1) Assets-Liabilities=Owner's Equity and 2) Assets=Owner's Equity+Liabilities?
This Big 4 accounting firm performs quarterly reviews and annual audits on SBA's publicly available financial statements.
Who is Ernst & Young?
Give 2 things you should do before an interview
What are 1) Review your resume, 2) Practice interview questions, 3) Find out how long it takes to get to the interview, and 4)Pick out your attire?
True or False: Students who have already graduated can apply for the internship.
What is False?
The SBA Financial Accounting Internship is for students who are still currently enrolled in school at the time the internship starts.
This term is used to explain how quickly a Company can convert assets into cash.
What is liquidity?
Online, professional networking tool to highlight professional experience and help you re-connect, make new connections, get advice, or find jobs
What is LinkedIn?
This country, host of the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympic, is SBA's largest International division.
What is Brazil?
Give 1 example of something you should always bring to an interview.
What is :
1) Copies of your resume?
2) Questions for the interviewer?
Interns will get an opportunity to rotate through this SBA area. The goal of this SBA team is to optimize the company's liquidity, make sound financial investments for the future with any excess cash, and reduce or enter into hedges against its financial risks.
What is the Treasury department?
This involves testing business records and procedures for accuracy.
What is auditing?
A short, prepared speech that explains what you do and what you are interested in doing clearly and succinctly. It should be no more than 20-30 seconds
What is an "elevator speech" or "elevator pitch"?
The name of SBA's President & CEO.
Who is Jeff Stoops?
Interns will get a chance to rotate through this team. They are in charge of putting together, reviewing, and publishing SBA's financial statements with the SEC which ultimately makes it available to the general public.
What is Financial Reporting?
Requires publicly-held companies to file audited financial statements.
What is the Securities & Exchange Act of 1934?
These have over four times the impact on the impression you make than anything you say.
What are nonverbal cues? Examples include: body movements and posture, facial expressions, gestures, nuances of the voices, etc.
SBA's slogan..."(3 words), its who SBA is, and its what SBA does."
What is Building Better Wireless?
What is an interviewer looking for when they ask, "Tell me about a time...."
What is how you handle yourself in difficult situations?
Interns working with the Financial Accounting team will get experience with this at month end.
This is the process of comparing transactions you have recorded using internal record-keeping for accounts against monthly statements from external sources (i.e. banks, card company, creditors)to ensure that your account records agree with each other.
What is (account) reconciliation?