Women in business should be supported across all sectors
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Women in business should be supported across all sectors

5y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Women in business should be supported across all s...

The Association of Accounting Technicians believes that extending the ‘Women in Finance Charter’ to cover all UK businesses will improve equality stan...

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Deloitte Legal expansion: managing partner appointment
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Deloitte Legal expansion: managing partner appointment

5y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Deloitte Legal expansion: managing partner appoint...

Michael Castle is set to become a Deloitte Legal first as he starts in his new role as managing partner in February 2019 Read More...

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EY introduces paid leave and support for domestic abuse victims
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EY introduces paid leave and support for domestic abuse victims

5y Accountancy Age

EY introduces paid leave and support for domestic ...

As many as one in four women and one in six men experience domestic abuse at some point during their lives Read More...

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EY Foundation has ambitions to grow in 2019 amidst new appointments
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EY Foundation has ambitions to grow in 2019 amidst new appointments

5y Accountancy Age

EY Foundation has ambitions to grow in 2019 amidst...

The EY Foundation has made two new appointments as part of its ambition to reach more young people Read More...

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Predictions: 2019 is the year we must re-build public trust in finance
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Predictions: 2019 is the year we must re-build public trust in finance

5y Andy Bottrill

Predictions: 2019 is the year we must re-build pub...

After a year littered with accounting scandals, the industry needs to start taking accountability, reliability, and transparency within finance seriou...

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BDO director takes on Christmas charity project
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BDO director takes on Christmas charity project

5y Julia Poulter

BDO director takes on Christmas charity project

Julia Poulter is a director in BDO's charity and social housing assurance team Read More...

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The Big Four and the #MeToo movement
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The Big Four and the #MeToo movement

5y Beth Hale

The Big Four and the #MeToo movement

There is still a long way to go before accountancy firms can say they are harassment-free workspaces Read More...

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Three things Gen Z workers really want in their professional lives
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Three things Gen Z workers really want in their professional lives

5y Wendy Rowe

Three things Gen Z workers really want in their pr...

What will Gen Z accountants want and how will they operate differently from a technical and cultural perspective to other generations of employees? Re...

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Interview: Haines Watts in 2018 and beyond
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Interview: Haines Watts in 2018 and beyond

5y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Interview: Haines Watts in 2018 and beyond

Accountancy Age caught up with Michael Davidson, group managing partner at Haines Watts. He considers the importance of trainee retention, the regiona...

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Seven building blocks: apprenticeship programmes  
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Seven building blocks: apprenticeship programmes  

5y Oliver Sidwell

Seven building blocks: apprenticeship programmes ...

Oliver Sidwell, co-founder and director at RMP Enterprise, considers the importance of apprenticeship schemes Read More...

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2019 will include 450 new trainees for BDO
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2019 will include 450 new trainees for BDO

5y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

2019 will include 450 new trainees for BDO

This will make 2019 the most successful year ever in terms of trainee intake Read More...

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Businesses are not equipping their workforce for the future
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Businesses are not equipping their workforce for the future

5y Accountancy Age

Businesses are not equipping their workforce for t...

Only 41 percent of UK employees feel their organisations are equipping them with the right skills for the future of working Read More...

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AAT study reveals benefits to flexible working
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AAT study reveals benefits to flexible working

5y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

AAT study reveals benefits to flexible working

Does a flexible working schedule benefit the employee more than the traditional 9-to-5? Read More...

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How to get ahead in the war for talent
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How to get ahead in the war for talent

5y Kreston Reeves

How to get ahead in the war for talent

Karen Thompson, a training manager from Kreston Reeves, working alongside AJ Chambers (Adam Munro, manager of the London Division and Andrew Hilliard,...

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How to succeed in Tax in 2019
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How to succeed in Tax in 2019

5y Harriet Stocker

How to succeed in Tax in 2019

As professional services starts to diversify its workforce, how can the newly emerging entrants into accountancy firms garner long-term success within...

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Solving the UK’s care funding crisis one person at a time
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Solving the UK’s care funding crisis one person at a time

5y Care Property Bond

Solving the UK’s care funding crisis one person at...

As a nation we are getting older, yet the care funding situation continues to be problematic and will only worsen without a solution Read More...

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Six skills accountants need to succeed in the future
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Six skills accountants need to succeed in the future

5y Ross Chapman

Six skills accountants need to succeed in the futu...

Accountants might traditionally be viewed as number-crunchers but there are other skills that are possibly far more important to today's accounting pr...

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PwC: implementing 'human skills' in industry
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PwC: implementing 'human skills' in industry

5y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

PwC: implementing 'human skills' in industry

PwC carried out surveys that looked into business understanding as to how the world of work is changing versus how changes are being implemented Read ...

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

5y 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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Clawbacks: why the need?
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Clawbacks: why the need?

5y 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...

5y 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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Financial wellbeing: more than just pounds and pence
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Financial wellbeing: more than just pounds and pence

5y 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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900 employees promoted at BDO
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900 employees promoted at BDO

5y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

900 employees promoted at BDO

It has reportedly been an excellent few months for BDO, despite it being a “challenging year” for the accountancy profession Read More...

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Accountancy and technology: the changing role of the accountant
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Accountancy and technology: the changing role of the accountant

5y Accountancy Age

Accountancy and technology: the changing role of t...

Accountancy Age speaks to Martin Naraschewski, global head of line of business finance at SAP about how future disruptive technology will impact accou...

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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?

6y 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

6y 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?

6y 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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