Memo
Shiyao Liu
15320 Bragaw Hall
Raleigh, NC 27607 sliu31@ncsu.edu (919) 412-8471

To: Students Interested in Employment Opportunities in Accounting
From: Shiyao Liu, Accounting Student, NCSU
Subject: Employment Opportunities; Price Waterhouse (PwC) and Bank of China (BOC)
Date: 1/15/18
Xc: Julia Helo Gonzalez, Professor, English 332-602
Attch: References; Questionnaires; Honor Pledge
I will graduate from North Carolina State University in December 2020 with a Bachelor’s degree in Managerial Accounting. Like other students who will graduate soon and want to find a job after graduation, I would like to find a job that is related to my major---accounting, and the desired location of working is in New York.
Price Waterhouse (PwC) and Bank of China (BOC) are international companies, and they offer great jobs related to business. In PwC and BOC, you have the opportunity to meet people from different cultures, experience diversity, and handle international programs, which will be a good chance for self-growth. My recommendation is that when you research companies, you should consider the companies' cultures, salaries, locations and the companies' forms---sole proprietorship, multi-national
It is the second largest professional services firm in the world, and is one of the Big Four auditors, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG. Vault Accounting 50 has ranked PwC as the most prestigious accounting firm in the world for seven consecutive years, as well as the top firm to work for in North America for three consecutive years. There is no doubt that PwC is a very professional and big company in the world, and it offers various opportunities to employees.

Bank of China (BOC)
Bank of China is one of the four biggest state-owned commercial banks in China. It is the oldest bank in Mainland China still in existence. From its establishment until 1942, it issued banknotes on behalf of the Government along with the "Big Four" banks of the period. As of 31 December 2009, it was the second largest lender in China overall, and the 5th largest bank in the world by market capitalization value. It has over RMB6,951.68 billion in assets, making it part of the Fortune Global 500 for the past 17 years.
Bank of China is an international company and has many branches around the