What does making Partner look like to you?
04 May 2022
For accountants with the career aspiration to make Partner, it is imperative that you are clear on what type of Partner you would like to be and what the ideal role looks like for you.
Understanding what the role looks like in different...
Are you thinking of joining the “Mass Resignation” bandwagon?
15 Dec 2021
With a large number of accountancy career opportunities in tax, audit, corporate finance, and corporate recovery on the market with firms of all sizes, it is not surprising that some accountants are part of the “mass resignation”...
Future Proof your Career in Tax by becoming an Advisor
11 Aug 2021
If you are looking to build a career in tax, it is essential that you understand where the world of tax is heading, what accountancy firms require of tax professionals and how to position yourself in the market to achieve your career goals.
As in...
Review your Accountancy Career in 7 Steps
29 Jun 2021
We often talk about the importance of taking the time to review and reflect on your career.
But what exactly should you be looking at and analysing to help you make informed decisions on your career progression and achieving your long-term...
How do Directors make the step up to Partner?
28 Apr 2021
When considering your ultimate career goals, many have the ambition to make Partner in an accountancy firm. But how do you plot your route to achieving this?
Do you know what is required to make the step up from Director level to making...
Face-to-Face Meetings Set to Return
16 Mar 2021
In recent weeks, I published a LinkedIn poll as I was interested in where people stood on the topic of face-to-face and virtual meetings as we emerge from the pandemic.
There was a resounding feeling of people wanting a combination of...
Guide to conducting a SWOT Analysis of your Firm
03 Mar 2021
Conducting a SWOT analysis of your employer will help you to make informed decisions when it comes to your long-term career plans.
The accountancy sector has and continues to experience a period of rapid change, therefore it is important...
Tackling the Current Climate with our People First Strategy - Maureen Penfold, Moore Kingston Smith
06 Jan 2021
In recent weeks, we spoke with Maureen Penfold, Managing Partner of Moore Kingston Smith about the firm’s People First strategy and adapting to a new way of working. Maureen shares her insights on operational change, engaging with her...
Accountancy and Finance Careers - Positivity is Paramount
23 Nov 2020
Charles Magill, Director, Adlestrop Consulting, shares his thoughts and observations on the current accountancy recruitment market.
In the current circumstances and level of uncertainty, I was keen to share my personal thoughts on why it is...
Working from home – Can you make your mark and succeed up the career ladder?
15 Sep 2020
The changing world of work looks set to continue for the coming months and, for some, home working looks set to become permanent.
Accountancy Firms may look to split time between the office and working from home but none the less the...