BAP Professional Partner Representative:
Molly Garcia, Senior Partner Community Manager
BAP Professional Partner Organization/Association: Xero
How to Leverage Professional Partner Resources:
Xero is used by over 2 million subscribers, accountants, bookkeepers, schools and universities in over 100 countries worldwide. Xero is taught using the free trial and demo company. The demo company comes complete with existing sample data or you can upload your own chart of accounts and bank statement files to complete specific exercises. The demo company data remains intact for 30 days before it's reset, or you can reset it yourself.
About Xero:
Born in the cloud, Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform for small businesses and their advisors. With time-saving tools and solutions that put data entry on autopilot, Xero improves efficiencies for everyone. You can also customize your Xero experience with connections to a thriving ecosystem of 800+ third-party apps and 200+ connections to banks and financial service providers. Xero is more than accounting software; it is a collaborative and supportive community powered by people. Learn why more than 2+ million customers worldwide use Xero at xero.com.
About Molly Garcia:
Molly has been with Xero for 8 years. As the Senior Partner Community Manager, she develops and facilitates both professional and student partnerships in the accounting space. Her role encompasses all aspects of the business ranging from events and marketing to education and customer success.
Molly is a graduate of Santa Clara University with a bachelors in Psychology and a minor in Communications. Outside of work, she searches for the world’s best breakfast burrito with her family in Portland, OR.
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As a Beta Alpha Psi Professional Partner representing the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA & CIMA), I am fortunate to interact with highly accomplished students who are poised to become leaders in the accounting and financial services industry. I envision many of them taking on strategic roles with macroeconomic influence. Supporting their academic and professional growth with AICPA & CIMA resources is an incredibly rewarding experience.
Edwin Gonzalez
Manager
AICPA Foundation
