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Business Definition for: Chartered Accountant

in the United Kingdom, a qualified professional accountant who is a member of an Institute of Chartered Accountants. Chartered accountants are qualified to audit company accounts and some hold management positions in companies.
Abbr. CA

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Chartered Accountant CV: A chartered accountant is a member of a professional body or professional accounting association. A chartered accountant can work in all fields of finance, accounting and business in general. It is essential to show the relevant professional qualification in the CV. The CV should be very detailed so that recruiters...; Tags: Accounting, Accountant, CVS Corp., Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance; Tools & templates 2009-01-01
Chartered Accountant CV Template: This is a professional CV for a person who has a CA background. A person who has just finished his CA exams can also use this CV template but with some modifications. Emphasis on financial skills and interpreting abilities is required to create a CV for a Chartered Accountant or...; Tags: Accountant, Computer Associates International Inc., CV Templates, Financial Accounting, Finance; Tools & templates 2009-01-01
British accountant loses accreditation after getting car from client.: By Robert Lea, Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 17--A former Government adviser and high-flying partner in City firm Deloitte has been found guilty of fraud, struck off as a chartered accountant and branded a liar. Stephen...; Tags: accountant, audit, car, Deloitte LLP, FINANCE; Research articles 2004-11-17
Accountant threaten Tax Office with paper war.: Aug 13, 2002 The Age ABIX via COMTEX -- Australia's accountants are threatening to lodge tax returns by mail instead of online unless the Australian Taxation Office ATO fixes services. The main complaints put forward by the Institute of Chartered Accountant in Australia ICAA...; Tags: accountant, Australia, Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, Taxes; Research articles 2002-08-13
ICABC's honorary chartered accountants: The ICABC awards the designation Chartered Accountant Honorary to individuals who've provided outstanding service to the CA profession on behalf of the community. This year, the Institute is pleased to recognize three very deserving individuals. Marguerite Ford, CA Hon Former Vancouver City Councillor Marguerite Ford served as a Public Representative...; Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., FINANCE, Ford Motor Co., Institute, Vancouver; Research articles 2001-06-01

CAs & B Com grads take BPO career.: Aug. 13--BANGALORE, India -- After giving zero numeral to the world, India is now showing its expertise with numbers. Gone are the days when a student took up B Com in order to land up as a Chartered Accountant CA. In a country that has become th...; Tags: BPO, career, Computer Associates International Inc.; Research articles 2005-08-13
CA takes RBI to court over bank auditor selection.: Mar. 31--MUMBAI, India -- A chartered accountant has sued the Reserve Bank of India RBI over selection of bank auditors, who he claims have been picked in an arbitrary and unfair screening process. Tarun Ghia has sought details of CA firms selected Mar. 31--MUMBAI, India --...; Tags: bank, Computer Associates International Inc.; Research articles 2006-03-31
US Gold Appoints Perry Ing as Chief Financial Officer.: DENVER, COLORADO, Mar 31, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- US Gold Corporation (TSX:UXG)(AMEX:UXG)(FRANKFURT:US8) is pleased to announce the appointment of Perry Y. Ing (CA, CPA, CFA) as the Company's Chief Financial Officer effective March 31, 2008. Perry holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University...; Tags: Company, Goldcorp Inc.; Research articles 2008-03-31
The Monterey County Herald, Calif., Business People Column.: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 19--AUDITOR, ACCOUNTANT JOIN KASAVAN AND POPE: The Certified Public Accounting Firm of Kasavan and Pope has added Prachi Shroff and Maria Ramirez to its staff. Shroff has been hired as an audit senior. She received her ...; Tags: accountant, Allstate Corp., women; Research articles 1998-10-20
Mandatory certification: In his letter to the editor, ("Mandatory Certification," "Letters," June 2005), Donald Robitaille called for mandatory certification to reach any management level within an internal audit function. I am an Australian chartered accountant CA, and for a long time I held the view that a CA--or a certified public...; Tags: audit, certification, CIA, FINANCE, Quality; Research articles 2005-10-01
Senior Executive Joins IntelGenx Technologies Corp. Management Team: IntelGenx Technologies Corporation (OTCBB: IGXT) announced today the appointment of Taylor Hutchison as Chief Financial Officer. Taylor Hutchison is a Chartered Accountant, Certified Public Accountant, and holds an M.B.A. from Concordia University in Montreal. Most recently he was a consultant for two public companies where he oversaw the consolidation,...; Tags: Company, Concordia University, Fax, FINANCE, Hutchison, team; Research articles 2007-05-30
Senior Executive Joins IntelGenx Technologies Corp. Management Team.: SAINT LAURENT, QUEBEC, May 30, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- IntelGenx Technologies Corporation (OTCBB:IGXT) announced today the appointment of Taylor Hutchison as Chief Financial Officer. Taylor Hutchison is a Chartered Accountant, Certified Public Accountant, and holds an M.B.A. from Concordia University in Montreal. ...; Tags: CFO, Company, Concordia University, FINANCE, Hutchison, team; Research articles 2007-05-30
Two New Independent Directors Join the Board of Taseko: VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Ronald W. Thiessen, President and CEO of Taseko Mines Limited (AMEX:TGB)(TSX VENTURE:TKO) is pleased to announce the recent appointments of Mr. David Elliott and Mr. Wayne Kirk as Directors of Taseko. David Elliott has a strong and diverse background as a public accountant and...; Tags: Taseko Mines Ltd.; Research articles 2004-10-15
New Board Director for Dialog Semiconductor: KIRCHHEIM/TECK, Germany -- Dialog Semiconductor Plc (NASDAQ:DLGS) (FWB:DLG) has appointed a new non-executive director to its board. Aidan Hughes joins the board on October 1, 2004, bringing with him a wealth of financial experience from over 20 years in senior roles at blue chip UK FTSE100 companies as well as...; Tags: Dialog Semiconductor Plc.; Research articles 2004-09-07
Coretec Inc. Announces the Appointment of Andre Kern as Chief Financial Officer: Coretec Inc. (TSX:CYY) today announced the appointment of Andre Kern as Chief Financial Officer . Mr. Kern will lead Coretec's finance and accounting organization as well as play a key role on the executive team with respect to strategy development, systems implementation and governance. Mr. Kern received his Chartered...; Tags: Coretec Inc.; Research articles 2006-05-18
Enterra Energy Trust Appoints Chief Financial Officer: Enterra Energy Trust ("Enterra" or the "Trust") (TSX: ENT.UN)(NYSE: ENT) welcomes Mr. Blaine Boerchers as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Boerchers, both a Chartered Accountant and a Certified Public Accountant, brings over 20 years of experience in the North American energy sector. He was most recently employed as Vice President Finance...; Tags: Enterra Energy Trust; Research articles 2007-10-24
Coretec Inc. Announces the Appointment of Andre Kern as Chief Financial Officer.: TORONTO, ONTARIO, May 17, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Coretec Inc. (TSX:CYY) today announced the appointment of Andre Kern as Chief Financial Officer . Mr. Kern will lead Coretec's finance and accounting organization as well as play a key role on the executive team with respect...; Tags: Coretec Inc.; Research articles 2006-05-17
Enterra Energy Trust Appoints Chief Financial Officer.: CALGARY, ALBERTA, Oct 24, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Enterra Energy Trust ("Enterra" or the "Trust") (TSX:ENT.UN)(NYSE:ENT) welcomes Mr. Blaine Boerchers as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Boerchers, both a Chartered Accountant and a Certified Public Accountant, brings over 20 years of experience in the North ...; Tags: Enterra Energy Trust; Research articles 2007-10-24
Robert Lord Joins Vaaldiam's Board: Mr. Robert Lord has joined the Board of Directors of Vaaldiam Resources Ltd. (TSX: VAA). Mr. Lord is a Chartered Accountant and was a partner of Ernst & Young LLP and its predecessors. He retired from his position as Vice-Chairman of Ernst & Young LLP in 2000. He then assumed...; Tags: board, chairman, Ernst & Young LLP, Lord; Research articles 2006-07-24
JED Oil Inc. Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer: (Chartered Account brings over 25 years industry experience) CALGARY, Alberta -- JED Oil Inc. (AMEX: JDO) today announced that Richard D. Carmichael, C.A. of Calgary, Alberta will become the Company's Chief Financial Officer, joining JED full time on January 2, 2007. Mr. Carmichael, after spending three years with a...; Tags: CFO, JED Oil Inc., SEC, Strategy; Research articles 2006-12-15

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