Accounting firms versus Industry accounting

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Accountants often come to a crossroads during their career and consider whether to move to industry or stay in the profession. In other words, should I work as an Accountant in a non-accounting business or within a public practice accounting firm? There are clear pro’s and con’s on ‘industry’ versus the accounting profession, which we…

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Staying in Control of Your Job Search

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When commencing your job hunt, you might be tempted to partner with several recruiters with the belief that casting your net wider will prove more rewarding in terms of job interviews and opportunities. This is typically not the case. There are two common pitfalls with this approach: The more widely distributed your resumé is, the…

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Asking For a Pay Rise

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Negotiating a pay rise is a daunting task. Salaries are one of the largest financial investments for many businesses and preparation is key to ensure you get the right outcome from your salary review. Here is all the information you need to step up your negotiation game and get that pay rise. Preparation As you…

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How to Ace Every Stage Of The Interview Process

Whilst your career history and skill set have attracted the interest of the hiring manager, the interview is the most important stage of the recruitment process. It could land you your dream job or result in you missing out on an opportunity you felt you were perfect for. An interview is the opportunity for you…

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Job Search Do’s & Don’t’s

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In the age of applying online for job opportunities, high volumes of applications to both recruitment agencies and employer job ads are a given. So in light of this, how do you ensure that your resumé doesn’t get lost in the sea of applications? It is essential to manage your resumé and professional online profile…

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