Diablo Valley Chapter
# 356 - California

      

 

STRATEGIC GOALS OF IMA

  • Create Superior Member Value

  • Increase the Penetration of the CMA Exam

  • Grow Membership

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TECHNICAL MEETING

TBA

Location:
Scott's Restaurant
1333 N. California
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Tel: (925) 934-1300
(map)

Dinner Selection:
TBA

Cost:
$40.00 Members & Guests

If Chapter Members and Guests wish to sponsor students to defray their costs, please indicate the number of sponsorships in your reservation to the Chapter. Students will be sponsored based on the date of their reservation requests. 

Reservations:
Please respond with name, title, company, menu choice and if an IMA member your member #  and Chapter Affiliation to:
 Patt Mayer at pattmayer@earthlink.net or call her at 925-689-1440

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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT NETWORK SESSION

Sponsored by:

                                 
 

One of the most valuable products offered by the IMA is a training program introducing and explaining up-to-the-minute accounting and finance issues.  View 4 video training programs and participate in the group discussion after each screening and receive 4 hours of CPE credit.

Robert Half International and local IMA Groups (The Oakland - East Bay,  Diablo Valley, and Amador Valley  Chapters)  are proud to offer Saturday Morning viewing and discussion session of current FMN tape to our membership for the remarkably low price of only $ 40.00!*    We really want to emphasize that these sessions are a genuinely interesting way of keeping current with impacts and changes in Accounting and Finance. 

*(Fee waived for Guests of RHI)

WHEN:          Saturday, January 14, 2012
                        Program begins at 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
                        A light brunch will be served.

ADDRESS:      Robert Half/Accountemps Office Building: Training Room
                         5720 Stoneridge Drive, Pleasanton

DIRECTIONS: From 680 South, take the Stoneridge Drive exit, turn right (east) onto Stoneridge Drive, Office is located on the right just past Hacienda Dr.

                           From 680 North, take the Stoneridge Drive exit, turn left (east) onto Stoneridge Drive, Office is located on the right just past Hacienda Dr.

EARN:       4 hours CPE Credit. (Late arrivals earn fewer hours).
COST:        $ 40.00.
                   Full breakfast and lunch included in cost
RSVP:         Contact:
Dodi Monti       Email:  tomndodi@garlic.com

FMN Program

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Golden West &
Pacific Nortwest Councils
of the IMA present:

 

REST 2012

February 18-20, 2010

The Golden West Council and the Pacific Northwest Council of IMA, representing 28 chapters in eight states, is pleased to present the premier educational event in the Western U.S. – REST 2012. This two and a half day program celebrates its 18th year of offering high quality, leading edge programs geared to accounting and finance professionals. Prior year attendees have been impressed with the quality of topics and speakers, combined with a low cost destination served by airlines, and offering low cost transportation. This type of seminar is an excellent opportunity for both business and personal networking not available through other CPE delivery mediums.

Click Here for the

2012 REST Brochure 

REST 2012 offers an excellent opportunity to earn 21 hours of CPE.

 

Two Tracks to choose from - 12 Different Classes in Accounting, Finance, Management, Professional Development, and much more.

 

Special Session: "Audit the Casino" - Special arrangements have been made with the Atlantis Hotel and Casino to conduct on Friday a simplified Operational Audit of various hotel & casino operations.

Participants will work in teams, and at the conclusion of the audit a presentation will be made to the Atlantis CFO and his staff summarizing the findings. Enrollment will be limited.

 

Other Topics include:

·     GAAP Updates for 2012

·     IFRS Implementation

·     Green Business Practices

·     Fraud

·     Lean Solutions

·     Internal Controls

·     Cash Planning

·   Social Networking

·     Ethics

·     Management & Leadership,

·     Building, Managing, and Leading Extraordinary Teams, and

·     Microsoft Office Updates; Computer Presentation Skills

 

Cost: Before January 15th: $400.00, after January 15th: $425.00

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GET CERTIFIED!

Get Certified! Salary surveys have shown that a certified professional earns approximately 22% more than a non-certified professional!

Prepare for the newly revised CMA Exam or just advance your knowledge and skill set with:

 

IMA's new CMA Learning System. This state-of-the-art, self-directed program delivers a comprehensive learning experience in managerial accounting.
or
Gleim Review Course Gleim Discount on Study Materials

Diablo Valley Chapter members receive a 20-32% discount on all CMA study materials, as well as Gleim CPE (including new ethics course).
 Contact Melissa Leonard at melissa.leonard@gleim.com or call 1-800-874-5346 x 131 to take advantage of this offer or contact [Chapter contact's name and email/phone] for more details.

So order now and get on the road to the CMA/ CFM Certification.

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IMA Mission Statement
To provide a dynamic forum for management accounting and finance professionals to develop and advance their careers through certification, research and practice development, education, networking, and the advocacy of the highest ethical and professional practices.

The IMA is the leading professional organization devoted exclusively to management accounting and financial management. As set forth in its mission and vision statements, its goals are to help members develop both personally and professionally, by means of education, certification, and association with other business professionals.

As a respected leader within the global financial community, the IMA influences the concepts and ethical practices in management accounting and financial management. Its ethical standards provide guidance to practitioners for maintaining the highest levels of ethical conduct.

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This webpage was last update on:
01/25/2012