Career Services will be hosting a job fair to assist Eastern Illinois University’s accounting majors in entering the workforce on Sept. 23 from 3 p.m to 6 p.m. This will be virtual and access to registration will be through Handshake under events, the virtual filter for search, and clicking register on the specific job fair.

The description for this job fair includes, “Accounting Majors-This fair is for YOU! View the list of registered employers and sign up for a 30-minute group session or a 1:1 video session with an employer. Be sure you have completed your Handshake profile and uploaded a resume so employers can learn about you!”

There will be 18 employers attending including Illinois Department of Corrections, Illinois Department of Human Services, Illinois Department of Revenue, BKD CPAs & Advisors, CapinCrouse, Clifton Larson Allen LLP, Winders & Co. LLP, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Gies College of Business, University of Illinois Springfield, West & Company LLC, Crowe LLP Doehring, Kemper CPA Group LLP, Marathon Petroleum Company LP, Martin Hood, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, RSM US LLP, SKDO P.C., and Larsson, Woodyard & Henson LLP.

To see more information on certain company requirements for hiring and the job positions available (including internships, part-time, and full-time jobs), check out the job fair posting.

Locations for these jobs include Illinois, Missouri, Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Washington.

For further information contact Diane Smith, a marketing specialist and career advisor, at dksmith2@eiu.edu.

Theo Edwards can be reached at 581-2812 or heedwards@eiu.edu.