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KPMG announces apprentice scheme for fraud investigators

Big Four accountant annnounces three-year apprentice scheme in its risk-consulting division

09 Feb 2012

Government-backed accounting apprenticeship launched

Consortium of accounting bodies win government bid to provide thousands of apprenticeship roles

02 Dec 2011

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PwC presents recruitment options to careers advisors

Big Four firm meets careers advisors to highlight options available to students

12 Oct 2011

Leadership and commerce focus in new CIPFA syllabus

CIPFA introduces "significant changes" to its syllabus

12 Oct 2011

Big Four trainees – children of the crisis?

Big Four trainees now focus more on risk due to the credit crunch, but will this generate industry-wide change or is it just lip service?

08 Jul 2011

Accountancy students broaden skills

Accountancy students may be developing a wider skill set in response to changing demands following the credit crisis

20 Jun 2011

The Practitioner: Left in the lurch - who's making the coffee?

Trainees. It is holiday season in the office and also student study leave season. Throw in a couple of bank holidays and a couple of sick days and there is virtually nobody in the office except the cleaner and a couple of clients!

19 May 2011

The Genesis of leadership

Training future practice leaders is widely overlooked. But PwC’s approach could be a lesson in how to ensure the right people are coming through

20 Apr 2011

KPMG to pay school leavers' uni tuition fees

Big Four firm announces degree programme in partnership with Durham University and ICAEW

14 Jan 2011

CPD: positive development

Once seen as a necessary evil, continuing your professional development is now an effective way to invest in your future

20 Oct 2010

Getting a foot in the door...

14 Oct 2010

PwC receives 800 applicants for 60 posts

Students skipping university to go to work

24 Aug 2010

Awareness drive needed to promote qualified accountants

UK200 Group wants institutes to do more to promote their members as true professionals

30 Jul 2010

AXA UK signs up Jean Drouffe as FD

Jean Drouffe promoted to finance director reporting directly to chief executive Nicolas Moreau

16 Jul 2010

Economic confidence fades among CFOs

Confidence is falling but job market holding steady

29 Jun 2010

E&Y partner leaves for FD of Yorkshire Water

Former audit partner Liz Barber leaves the Big Four Firm after 23 years to take up a finance director role

01 Jun 2010

Xero launches cloud computer guide

Technology company unveils the UK Xero Accounting Partner Certification programme which explains the full benefits of cloud-based online accounting

26 May 2010

Amir Mohareb takes top finance role at New Britain Palm Oil

David Dann, the finance director for 18 years, steps down at sustainable palm oil producer to pursue other interests

20 May 2010

CIPFA scraps exam fees

Public finance institute says AAT students will not have to pay fees for exams they are exempt from, saving learners up to £300 a year

05 May 2010

Sages know their onions

Wise words from wise old heads are worth listening to

01 Apr 2010

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Penny Avis' book Nevermind the Botox Rachel

Video: From corporate finance to author

Rachael Singh interviews self-published author and former Deloitte partner Penny Avis on her novel "Nevermind the Botox Rachel"

ABI wants cover for insurance accounting

With insurance accounting up in the air, the ABI wants the right balance between consistency of application while avoiding the burden of new rules

Permanently check out of business record-keeping scheme

Taxman should find a better use of its 120 Business Record Checks staff, says Kevin Reed

Bankruptcy tourism - it's not a holiday

Foreign nationals may think it is an easy ride to bankrupt themselves here, but Neil Smyth warns it is just as tough

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The benefits and pitfalls of partnership status

Solicitor Tim Marshall explains the issues to bear in mind when thinking about your firm's structure

Who’s not Who?

IT SEEMS Deloitte's CEO David Sproul has been left in the shadows by colleague Louise Brittain.

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Supplier statement reconciliations: Manual chore or critical value adding process?

By looking at the reasons supplier statements became unfashionable, and the reasons why it is different today, this paper delves into the many benefits that can be obtained by automating the process.

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7 building blocks for business growth

Having a real and true view of your organisation’s current financial position, and having the right systems and processes in place, will ensure that you can make strong choices and are ready to capitalise on opportunities