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Professional Professional Opportunities in Public Opportunities in Public Accounting Accounting Jim Morton – Partner Erin McKibbin – General Services Staff Rebecca Yeater – General Services Staff

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Page 1: Professional Opportunities in Public Accounting Professional Opportunities in Public Accounting Jim Morton – Partner Erin McKibbin – General Services Staff.

Professional Opportunities in Professional Opportunities in Public AccountingPublic Accounting

Jim Morton – Partner

Erin McKibbin – General Services Staff

Rebecca Yeater – General Services Staff

Page 2: Professional Opportunities in Public Accounting Professional Opportunities in Public Accounting Jim Morton – Partner Erin McKibbin – General Services Staff.

Professional Opportunities in Public Professional Opportunities in Public AccountingAccounting

Who is McGladrey & Pullen, LLP and RSM McGladrey, Inc.Position in the Industry

• Size in relationship to other national firms• National firm resources and geography

Middle Market Client Base• Closely held ownership• High interaction with owners and management

Page 3: Professional Opportunities in Public Accounting Professional Opportunities in Public Accounting Jim Morton – Partner Erin McKibbin – General Services Staff.

Professional Opportunities in Public Professional Opportunities in Public AccountingAccounting

Nature of ProfessionCurrent changes in the IndustryMovement to audit of operational systems

versus historical data

Page 4: Professional Opportunities in Public Accounting Professional Opportunities in Public Accounting Jim Morton – Partner Erin McKibbin – General Services Staff.

Professional Opportunities in Public Professional Opportunities in Public AccountingAccounting

Typical 1st and 2nd Year ResponsibilitiesRole in the officeRole at the clientUse of technology

• Financial statements and tax return preparation• Lotus Notes databases• IDEA (Information Data Extraction and Analysis)