Acquisition Spree for Big Four
In my last article, I wrote about the move towards cloud-based accounting and how this change is supporting accountants to work more in a...
Career Planning For Part and Newly Qualified CA's
If one thing is clear, the work of an accountant and in turn professional services is changing. Quickly. Driven largely by offshoring and...
Accounting Software: Cloud vs Desktop
An important part of my role at Ford Peterson is researching major changes in the professional services space. Over the coming months, I...
Moving From Professional Services To Commerce
As a bit of a back ground, prior to working for Ford Peterson, I recruited extensively for ASX Top 200 businesses from qualified level...
What Employees Want
The more people you speak with in the professional services space the clearer it becomes that accounting is rapidly moving from a...
Managing Your Job Search | Offer, Resignation
For the most part, the offer, acceptance and resignation process is fairly straight forward and once all the interviews and testing is...
Managing Your Job Search - Interview Preparation
Preparing for an interview is like preparing for any other meeting, and if you have already gone through the process of putting together...
Managing Your Job Search - CV Writing
I was very reluctant to write anything on CV writing because everyone has a slightly different view on what makes a good and bad CV,...
Managing Your Job Search - Before You Start Looking
Why it’s a good idea to be looking when you’re not looking By taking the time to periodically evaluate your employment situation,...
Managing Your Job Search
Something I've noticed recently, especially amongst junior candidates with little experience at looking for a job through a recruitment...
