Mission Statement

The mission of NABA, Inc. is to address the professional needs of its members and to build leaders that shape the future of the accounting and finance profession with an unfaltering commitment to inspire the same in their successors. The Association shall unite through membership accountants, finance and business-related professionals and students who have similar interests and ideals, are committed to professional and academic excellence, possess a sense of professional and civic responsibility, and are concerned with enhancing opportunities for minorities in the accounting, finance and business-related professions.

 

Member Benefits

Student-to-Student Networking with NABA:
There are over 150 student chapters across the country. NABA membership creates an automatic bond between you and other members at your school, at other schools, and in other cities across the country. You will also, be able to meet and socialize with other Fox SPO members in the accounting, MIS, and finance fields.

Professional Member Network:
NABA’s professional/student network is large and diverse. The bond extends to professional members across the country who consider you a member of the organization and are happy to work with you to build your future, whatever your personal or professional goals.

Employment Opportunities: Internships/Full-time:
NABA student members are connected with our corporate partners through on-campus events, off-campus sessions, and the Regional Student Conferences.

Scholarship Opportunities:
Since the inception of the NABA National Scholarship Program, NABA, Inc. has provided more than $11 million in scholarship funds to deserving students preparing to enter various accounting, finance and business professions. NABA also has many internal and external scholarships opportunities sponsored by our chapters, members, and our corporate partners. Many of these scholarships are only available to our student members and are focused on students of color and other minority students. Become a member and learn about all NABA can do for you to help you fund your education.

Community Service:
Opportunities for members to fulfill their civic responsibilities, build social skills, and bond with fellow members. Click here to find out more!

Annual NABA Conferences

NABA’s Regional Student Conferences are one of our largest and most diverse annual student programs.  Due to COVID-19, NABA’s Regional Student Conferences have been combined to a National Conference. The 2020 Virtual Student Conference will be held on September 24-26, 2020. The 2020 Virtual Student Conference will host tailored workshops, networking sessions, and interview opportunities designed to better prepare minority students for careers in Accounting, Financial Management, and other business-related disciplines.  

At the conferences, students interviewed for internships and permanent positions, in addition to attending interactive sessions on topics such as: 

  • Interviewing skills
  • Dressing for success
  • Transitioning from college student to business professional
  • Communications skills