SMU School of Accountancy

SMU Bachelor of Accountancy graduate Shereen Williams' (MBE OStJ DL) dedication to volunteerism is nothing short of inspiring. She spoke with CNA on her appointment to High Sheriff of Gwent, as the first Singaporean and first Malay Muslim to serve in this role. We are proud that she flies the Singapore and SMU flags high as she continues to be a driving force in community work and public service in Wales. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/2ywssmku

'Never poorer for helping': The first Singaporean high sheriff in Wales wants to make volunteerism a norm Mrs Shereen Aziz Williams never expected to build a life overseas much less in a place she knew next to nothing about. Twenty years on however, she's not only thriving in her new home but also giving back and injecting a bit of Singapore into her work.

Hot off the press! Are you still wondering what career pathways accounting can lead you to? Here's the latest Skills Framework for Accountancy released by ACRA just 3 days ago. You can find out what roles are available in the accounting profession and the type of skills expected for the corresponding role. Read more below!

SMU Accountancy graduate Kunal Doshi discovered his interest in crypto during his second year in the School of Accountancy. Today, he finds his background in accounting highly relevant to his current role in a crypto firm, and the soft skills gained in SMU serving him well for his frequent public speaking engagements.

"In many ways, your degree is really just the starting point. What ultimately shapes your career path is a combination of factors such as the electives you choose, the skills you develop outside the classroom, and the internships or experiences you pursue during university.” - Kunal Doshi

Click https://shorturl.at/TtyLc to read his story.

We are proud to congratulate Team SMU DBA who has made history as the first SMU team to complete Gobi-to-West! In addition, our Team was the only team to walk away with the honour of "Model ESG Team Award" - in recognition of their respect for the environment and dedication to sustainability efforts throughout their 58KM trek.

Beyond testing their endurance, Dean of School of Accountancy Liandong Zhang and the DBA alumni also conducted a talk and panel discussion on AI at the campsite. Dean Zhang was also presented the honour of being the flag-off official for the competitive 120KM race.

Congratulations Team SMU DBA!

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SMU Emerges Sole Winner Among More Than 100 Teams at Prestigious Gobi Desert Challenge The Singapore Management University (SMU) – Zhejiang University Doctor of Business Administration (SMU-ZJU DBA) (Accounting and Finance) team has become SMU’s first team to complete the renowned Gobi Desert Challenge, (or "Gobi to West") with SMU emerging as the sole recipient of the event’s M...

We are pleased to congratulate SMU Accountancy and Business alumnus Yap Hsien Liang, who is the second candidate to be appointed to Timah Partner's CEO Succession Program (CSP). As Southeast Asia’s first dedicated CEO program for SMEs, the CSP is designed to develop a new generation of business leaders capable of stewarding enduring SMEs over the long term while preserving their legacies. Read more below.

Timah Partners Names Former Sequoia Capital VP as Second Candidate in its CEO Succession Program | Timah Partners Timah Partners today announced the appointment of Hsien Liang Yap as the second candidate in its CEO Succession Program (CSP). As Southeast Asia's first dedicated CEO program for SMEs, the CSP is designed to develop a new generation of business leaders capable of stewarding enduring SMEs over the lo...

Wishing everyone an enjoyable Labour Day! Enjoy the well-deserved break...you know you earned it!