Fun Friday: Leveraging an SFSU M.S. in Accounting & Analytics in the Bay Area

Friday, October 03, 2025
Event Time 05:30 p.m. - 06:30 p.m. PT
Cost FREE - RSVP REQUIRED
Location Hybrid Event: Join on Zoom or at SF State Downtown Campus
Contact Email lsayeed@sfsu.edu

Overview

Fun Friday Lam Family College of Business

Topic: Leveraging an SFSU M.S. in Accounting and Analytics in the Bay Area

This event is designed for prospective and current undergraduate and graduate business students, and alumni from our graduate business programs.

Hear from Mitesh Kalathiya, a recent graduate of SF State's Master of Science in Accountancy program, which is now the Master of Science in Accounting and Analytics. Mitesh will talk about his professional journey as an Assurance Manager at CBIZ, offering insights into how the MSA program influenced his career growth and equipped him with skills that played a pivotal role in landing his job at CBIZ. In addition, he will provide an overview of CBIZ’s business model and offer insights into his day-to-day responsibilities as an audit professional.

Mitesh Kalathiya - headshot

Speaker:

Mitesh Kalathiya, CPA, (MSA, '20)
Assurance Manager
CBIZ

Mitesh Kalathiya (MSA, ’20) is a recent graduate of the Master of Science in Accountancy (MSA) program at San Francisco State University. After earning his degree in 2020, he landed an offer as an Assurance Manager at CBIZ.

His MSA journey at SFSU allowed him to use his accounting knowledge to support clients and his team, focusing on financial reporting and compliance. 

Mitesh is passionate about continuous improvement and lifelong learning. Now, as an Assurance Manager at CBIZ, he focuses on financial reporting and compliance, using his accounting knowledge to support clients and his team.

Event Location: Hybrid

Discussion Topics Include:

  • Work as an Assurance Manager
  • Benefits of MSAA courses
  • Academic/Course Advice
  • Job Search Tips
  • Q&A

The Lam Family College of Business welcomes persons with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request. If you would like reasonable accommodations for this event, please contact Lutfus Sayeed at lsayeed@sfsu.edu as soon as possible so your request may be reviewed.