Are you “snookered” about your career choice?
Career choices in accountancy don’t have to be “pot luck” according to Barry Hearn ACA and snooker impresario. ICAEW Insights recently included an article about Barry Hearn and his initial training and qualification as a Chartered Accountant. Since those early days, Barry has become President of the global sports promotion business, Matchroom, which promotes not […]
5 reasons why you should consider AAT
If you are here, then that must mean that you are trying to find out more about AAT or you are doing your last bit of research before getting started… whatever your reasons, I thought it might be useful to break down into 5 points why you should consider AAT. 1. The qualification is internationally […]
Emma’s Story: Balancing Studies With Work
Almost everyone who has studied their accounting qualification will tell you that if you work and study at the same time, it can be tough to stay motivated and keep on track without stress. Emma has first-hand experience with trying to balance studies and a full time job, and she wants to share her story […]
Endless Accounting Career Choices!
Did you know that just about every business you can think of will require some sort of accounting function? And a career in accounting is much more diverse than you might think – just take a look at the list below for the different types of accounting role you can choose from: Financial Accountant Management […]
It’s A Wide World…
Would you like a career in Accounting but are unsure about the different job options (including salary and prospects) within: Industry and Commerce Private Practice Public Sector The options for a career in accounting are vast but they neatly slot into 3 main areas – industry and commerce, private practice (firms of accountants) and the […]
How Many Times Have You Heard The Phrase “Accountants Are Boring?”
Despite the grey, boring image, accounting careers do not have to be dull and mundane and those working as accountants don’t have to be stuck away in a hidden office! These days, there are a wealth of options available for example. For those with an inquiring mind, how about ‘playing detective’ by investigating fraud; following […]
