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How AI can support your job search
- 14 Aug 2024
AI can be a useful tool for jobseekers looking to boost their chances of success.
Mastering LinkedIn: tips to enhance your profile
- 30 Jul 2024
LinkedIn is a powerful tool that many accountancy and finance professionals turn to when searching for a new role, but its potential stretches far beyond just job hunting.
What do accountancy professionals want when applying to jobs?
- 3 Jul 2024
A look at what jobseekers want during the job application process, based on survey responses from nearly 11,900 professionals.
Impress interviewers with your growth mindset
- 24 Jun 2024
Embrace Lifelong Learning: As an ICAEW member, recognize that a growth mindset is crucial in the accounting and finance industry.
Demystifying the role of NEDs in the public sector
- 21 May 2024
Chartered accountants, equipped with necessary skills, are vital as NEDs in the public sector. We explain what the role entails, how interested members can find vacancies.
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Small but mighty: Why working for a small firm might be right for you
- 15 May 2024
Nikhil Sangani's reflections on an unconventional route in to accountancy and working for both a big 4 and small firm.
Moving from a smaller firm to Big 4
- 4 May 2024
Meet Michelle Horsman (she/her), an assistant manager in Audit at EY UK. Michelle joined EY UK from a smaller firm in 2021 as part of their Elevate programme. She shares her experiences of transitioning to a larger firm and her advice for others.
From CFO to CEO: the essential leadership skills
- 22 Apr 2024
Many CEOs have backgrounds in accountancy, but taking the leap from the finance function to the chief executive’s chair requires a much broader skill set.
Why financial modeling has become an essential skill
- 11 Apr 2024
Have you seen roles advertised that ask for “strong financial modeling skills”? Financial modelling has become one of the most in-demand skills required by accounting professionals globally. This is because financial models are used extensively for decision making.
A view from the top: Jamie Gill
- 23 Feb 2024
We meet chartered accountant Jamie Gill, who has devised a programme to help professionals of colour from outside the fashion industry break into leadership roles in the sector.
Managing stakeholders to maximise your impact
- 16 Feb 2024
Matt Wilcox, a Director in Assurance at EY UK, shares his thoughts to help you build successful stakeholder relationships.
View from the top: Michael Izza
- 5 Feb 2024
Michael Izza, Chief Executive of ICAEW since 2006, will retire from the role at the end of March. He tells us what his inspirational and diverse career has taught him about the foundations for success.
Finding balance during busy season
- 16 Jan 2024
There are times when we all find ourselves juggling our work-life balance. Bella Bassindale, Senior Manager in Assurance at Ernst & Young LLP (EY UK), shares her perspective of the importance of communication and flexibility as a working parent.
Future-proof your career through continuous learning
- 9 Sep 2024
New skills and knowledge will undoubtedly be necessary for these future roles, while many existing jobs will likely undergo significant evolution
Neurodiversity and navigating a career in audit
- 18 Mar 2024
Meet Alex Parker (he/him), a technical director in Assurance at EY UK. He leads a transformation project that enhances auditors’ ability to detect fraud. He is also neurodivergent. Learn more about his journey, as well as his tips for navigating a career in Audit as neurodivergent person.
The importance of AI skills for accountants
- 7 Feb 2024
Upskilling in AI is crucial to futureproofing your accounting career. Learn more in this article about the importance of AI skills as an accountant.
Why pursue a career in public sector finance?
- 1 Feb 2024
Discover why chartered accountants should consider public sector finance careers and get valuable insights from ICAEW Jobs.
“Why do you want this job?” – The best way to answer this question
- 1 Dec 2023
If you have an interview coming up, get ready to be asked why you want the job. Follow our expert advice to turn this potential pitfall into an opportunity to shine.
The difference between internal and external audit roles
- 13 Nov 2023
Professionals working in auditing fall into two camps, internal and external. Learn more about the difference between internal and external audit roles.
