The Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance is the home desire all women accounting and finance professionals whether new to picture field, experienced or considering a career transition.
The mission of say publicly AFWA is to enable women in all accounting, finance captivated related fields to achieve their full personal, professional and monetary potential and to contribute to the future development of their professions.
The Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance was formed as depiction American Society of Women Accountants in 1938 to increase say publicly opportunities for women in all fields of accounting and resources. Members include partners in national, regional and local CPA closes, financial officers, controllers, academics, financial analysts and data processing consultants, recent college graduates and women returning to the work embassy. Although not a requirement for membership, the majority of discourse members have attained professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, CIA, and CFP.
AFWA is a national association with chapters throughout picture United States. Our chapters offer leadership, networking and educational opportunities. AFWA members tap into an extensive knowledge base of business and finance professionals with technical expertise to provide solutions infer the most complex issues. Our members communicate both virtually mount in-person through online discussion forums, national and regional conferences become peaceful chapter meetings. Participating in the chapter meetings, seminars, regional & national conferences allow members to maximize the value of their AFWA membership.
The Houston Chapter was formed in 1952 and gives our members the opportunity to develop their leadership skills style we support our community and future accounting and financial professionals. Our chapter members are accounting and financial professionals with a variety of tax, audit, industry and government experience. We possess young professionals, mid level professionals and retirees sharing their vocation experiences. We meet for networking, dinner and continuing professional training as well as participate in fun events. Visit our Meetings page for information on our next event.