How to recognise signs of workplace burnout early on
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How to recognise signs of workplace burnout early on

7y John Williams

How to recognise signs of workplace burnout early ...

"Under stress, it’s easy to prioritise relatively meaningless aspects of your life over those that contribute most to your happiness": John Williams o...

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What are the duties and responsibilities of an accountant?
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What are the duties and responsibilities of an accountant?

7y Rebecca Brace

What are the duties and responsibilities of an acc...

What are the attributes, skills and qualifications needed to be an accountant? Read More...

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Clawbacks: why the need?
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Clawbacks: why the need?

7y AJ Chambers Recruitment | Sponsored

Clawbacks: why the need?

Accountancy Practice Recruitment Consultant, James Young, offers insight into the issue of clawbacks in training contracts. Read More...

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What soft skills do you need to succeed in the finance industry now AI is on the scene?
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What soft skills do you need to succeed in the finance industry now AI is o...

7y Accountancy Age

What soft skills do you need to succeed in the fin...

Technical developments and AI aren't necessarily destroying our jobs, they are just changing the skills we need to hone Read More...

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This quality is the most important for accountants in the digital age, according to ACCA
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This quality is the most important for accountants in the digital age, acco...

7y Beth McLoughlin

This quality is the most important for accountants...

A new report from ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) examines the role of emotional intelligence in developing the accountancy prof...

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Financial wellbeing: more than just pounds and pence
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Financial wellbeing: more than just pounds and pence

7y Gareth Parsons

Financial wellbeing: more than just pounds and pen...

While employee wellbeing initiatives are booming in the accountancy sector, the one area which has been forgotten about is financial wellbeing support...

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Less of a 'London focus' for graduates needed
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Less of a 'London focus' for graduates needed

7y Samantha Pemberton

Less of a 'London focus' for graduates needed

Samantha Pemberton, HR senior manager at PwC Isle of man, considers the argument that being successful in accountancy does not require working for a L...

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Shared parental leave to help close gender pay gap?
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Shared parental leave to help close gender pay gap?

7y Olivia Hill

Shared parental leave to help close gender pay gap...

Olivia Hill, chief HR officer at the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) considers Equal Pay Day and the effectiveness of shared parental leav...

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The art of the question: interview tips for newly qualified accountants
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The art of the question: interview tips for newly qualified accountants

7y Shamiso Chirimuuta

The art of the question: interview tips for newly ...

Morgan McKinley recruitment consultant Shamiso Chirimuuta explains how the key to a successful interview lies in a question Read More...

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Who holds accountability for workplace discrimination?
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Who holds accountability for workplace discrimination?

7y Professor Binna Kandola OBE

Who holds accountability for workplace discriminat...

Discrimination takes many forms and, though firms are focusing more on diversity, UK accountancy still has a long way to go before ethnic minorities a...

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The employee pay gaps that companies should be reporting on
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The employee pay gaps that companies should be reporting on

7y Sarah Chilton

The employee pay gaps that companies should be rep...

A new paper on fair pay focused on gender pay gap reporting but also proposed data be collected on other characteristics Read More...

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What are accounting firms doing to support mental wellbeing at work?
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What are accounting firms doing to support mental wellbeing at work?

8y Accountancy Age

What are accounting firms doing to support mental ...

World Mental Health Day was only last week, but these firms have placed mental health on their agendas for all year round Read More...

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Is partnership right for you?
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Is partnership right for you?

8y TaxAssist Accountants

Is partnership right for you?

Reaching partner is the ultimate goal for many practice accountants but what is actually involved in it and is it right for you? Read More...

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Three quarters of SME owners are struggling with mental health
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Three quarters of SME owners are struggling with mental health

8y Accountancy Age

Three quarters of SME owners are struggling with m...

With time and money pressures sky high and nearly three quarters of SME business owners working during weekends and holidays, it's no wonder their men...

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Is Brexit taking its toll on the job market?
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Is Brexit taking its toll on the job market?

8y Accountancy Age

Is Brexit taking its toll on the job market?

September saw 19 percent fewer people looking for jobs month-on-month with Brexit cited as a main cause Read More...

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World Mental Health Day: 'Being a husband, father and partner comes with its challenges'
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World Mental Health Day: 'Being a husband, father and partner comes with it...

8y Jon Gilpin

World Mental Health Day: 'Being a husband, father ...

As we mark World Mental Health Day 2018, Jon Gilpin, audit partner at BDO in the Midlands, talks about why mental health and wellbeing are firmly on h...

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Apprenticeships: the common misconceptions
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Apprenticeships: the common misconceptions

8y Chris Timms

Apprenticeships: the common misconceptions

Chris Timms, a group board member at Haines Watts, emphasises the importance of apprenticeships Read More...

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Financial services jobs 44 percent more likely than average to cause stress-related mental illness
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Financial services jobs 44 percent more likely than average to cause stress...

8y Accountancy Age

Financial services jobs 44 percent more likely tha...

Ahead of World Mental Health Day 2018, Mental Health First Aid England reveal that one in three UK employees have been diagnosed with a mental health ...

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How long does the average UK employee spend at work?
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How long does the average UK employee spend at work?

8y Accountancy Age

How long does the average UK employee spend at wor...

Accountants are spending longer at work than the average employee, according to the Association of Accounting Technicians Read More...

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National Inclusion Week: Origins of BDO’s BAME society
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National Inclusion Week: Origins of BDO’s BAME society

8y Accountancy Age

National Inclusion Week: Origins of BDO’s BAME soc...

Irene Temu, still only a trainee at BDO, set up the BAME society after noticing it was missing from their diversity efforts Read More...

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How to stay fit and healthy at work
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How to stay fit and healthy at work

8y CABA | Sponsored

How to stay fit and healthy at work

When in office environments and spend long periods sat down at a desk in front of a computer, how can you ensure you stay fit and healthy at work? Rea...

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Working flexibly and logically at PwC
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Working flexibly and logically at PwC

8y Emily Sexton-Brown

Working flexibly and logically at PwC

PwC is now allowing new hires to work the hours that personally suit them through their new Flexible Talent Network and Helen Hopkin, head of workplac...

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How accountancy firms can gain the upper hand in the war for talent
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How accountancy firms can gain the upper hand in the war for talent

8y James Taylor

How accountancy firms can gain the upper hand in t...

Businesses should be investing in their value proposition and nurturing the employee's aspirations to ensure they don't lose strong talent to competit...

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More than one in three UK employees consider quitting their job regularly
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More than one in three UK employees consider quitting their job regularly

8y Accountancy Age

More than one in three UK employees consider quitt...

Research by accountancy wellbeing organisation CABA shows what Brits really want from their workplace Read More...

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Is there a 'right route' into accountancy?
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Is there a 'right route' into accountancy?

8y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Is there a 'right route' into accountancy?

Two trainees from BDO compare apprenticeship and graduate schemes, and their routes into accountancy Read More...

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New hires: BDO welcomes 300 new trainees
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New hires: BDO welcomes 300 new trainees

8y Accountancy Age

New hires: BDO welcomes 300 new trainees

The firm, which is currently 3,500 people strong, experienced a record high of 10,830 applications this year, which marked a 20% increase on last year...

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How to bring an allegation of sexual misconduct in the workplace
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How to bring an allegation of sexual misconduct in the workplace

8y Kirsty Churm

How to bring an allegation of sexual misconduct in...

The #MeToo movement has brought sexual misconduct to the forefront now more than ever, and businesses will listen to you if you need to report it at w...

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