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(NABA) National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA) National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP) National Conference of CPA Practitioners (NCCPAP) National Society of Accountants (NSA) National Society of Black Certified PublicAccountants, Inc. in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
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Stanley” was recently hired by an accountingfirm in Los Angeles. His resume showed the experience he’d had with a reputable medium sized firm in a staff accountant role. No one is expecting smaller publicaccountingfirms to be exceptional in their hiring processes – even the big firms can’t do this.
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2023 Business Valuation Volunteer of the Year – Natalya Abdrasilova, CPA/ABV Natalya has been working in the publicaccounting arena for twenty years, providing forensic, valuation, litigation, and tax services across various industries and testifying on a variety of valuation and litigation matters. in Westmont, N.J.
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