What is the JNC?


The Joint National Conference is a joint educational offering of the American Society of Women Accountants (ASWA) and the American Woman’s Society of CPAs (AWSCPA) to provide a program that offers a myriad of opportunities to help professionals meet their continued education goals as well as an opportunity to network with other women of similar backgrounds.

Who should attend?

If you are . . .

  • Responsible for monitoring developments in accounting and taxation.
  • Responsible for the quality and profitability of your company or firm.
  • Supervising and/or training accounting and finance staff.
  • Interested in developing a network of outstanding professionals.
  • Ready to promote your company or product in today’s marketplace.
  • A beginner or veteran, with or without a degree, in private or public accounting, financial or academia.

What will you learn at the Joint National Conference?

  • The latest technical developments in accounting, auditing, tax, management, leadership, government and industry, including E-commerce, and budgeting, the Revised Texas Franchise (Margin) Tax, and accounting software applications.
  • Motivational strategies that work.
  • Methods for effective management of people and the marketplace.
  • Effective means of identifying and responding to economic problems.
  • Valuable leadership techniques.
  • Means for achieving effective communication.
  • Professional contacts in a variety of industries.

The JNC is hosted by the ASWA and the AWSCPA . . .


The American Society of Women Accountants (ASWA) represents professional women in accounting and finance and provides them an opportunity for networking and continuing education with peers at the local, regional and national levels.  Members of ASWA and their companies benefit from practical resources and benefit programs that strengthen their professional growth.  ASWA members tap into an extensive knowledge base of accounting and finance professionals with technical expertise to provide solutions for the most complex issues.  Our members communicate both virtually and in-person through online discussion forums, national and regional conferences and chapter meetings.  ASWA boasts 4,000 national members, over 1,500 of whom are CPA’s – making it the premier association for women in accounting and all related fields.

ASWA is proud to recognize Accountemps and Robert Half Finance & Accounting and BDO Seidman, LLP as our Honorary Trustee - Visionary Partners and Becker Professional Review and YAEGER CPA Review as our Honorary Trustee – Patron Partners.

Check out the ASWA Web site at www.aswa.org or call the ASWA Headquarters at (703) 506-3265.

The American Woman's Society of Certified Public Accountants (AWSCPA) is a national organization founded in 1933 dedicated to serving all women CPAs. The AWSCPA provides a supportive environment and valuable resources for members to achieve their personal and professional goals through various opportunities including leadership, networking and education.

As the only resource exclusively for women CPAs and those aspiring to become certified, the Society provides information as well as scholarships to those in the profession.  The Society is a leader in addressing concerns such as gender equity, the glass ceiling, and work and family issues.  AWSCPA members work in all segments of the accounting and financial profession, from individual practitioners to professionals in industry, academia, and government, as well as partners in all of the largest firms.

AWSCPA is proud to partner with ADP and MassMutual Financial Group to increase professional awareness.

Check out the AWSCPA Web site at www.awscpa.org or call the Society’s office at (800) AWSCPA1 (297-2721).