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Giving up part way on your journey to ACCA qualification may cost you a profitable and successful career in finance.

There are few things we can rely upon in these uncertain times, but one thing that remains a constant is the high demand for accountancy and finance professionals worldwide

Ever wondered if you’ve got leadership potential?

Even during skills shortages, there’s no excuse for not doing your homework before an interview. For trainees in particular, competition is intense

Becoming a non-executive director can be a fulfilling and worthwhile career move, but sometimes it seems that the ranks are closed to newcomers. Japheth Katto, independent consultant and experienced non-executive director, shares his experiences of boards, from banking to breweries, and gives som...

Your CV may be a masterpiece of self-promotion, but who is going to read it if your email or covering letter fails to impress? See what our experts have to say

Being an integration CFO requires the ability to see the big picture while juggling a multitude of time-critical tasks, as Sumathi Mohnani FCCA knows only too well

Many employers use psychometric tests to find the best candidates. So what should you expect?

There are plenty of traps candidates can fall into during a job interview. We outline some of these pitfalls and how to avoid them

Get your CV appraised by a CV consultant from CV Writers

Strengths-based questions are getting more common at interviews. Find out what to expect and how to prepare

With many thousands of students pursuing financial sector opportunities, employers have their pick of the best candidates. Learn how to increase your chances.

Qualifications are an essential foundation of a successful career, but the role of a ‘professional’ demands a much broader range of knowledge and skills. So what else do clients and employers expect of financial services professionals?

Accountant turned jewellery entrepreneur Lim Wen Ling explains how her accountancy background gave her the skills and confidence to co-found her business

Deloitte has set up a cognitive analytics solution centre of excellence in Singapore. What will this mean for risk management in the region?

ACCA - Your Global Business Partner

Throughout his globetrotting career, Kevin Fitzgerald FCCA, regional director for Asia at Xero, has always focused on supporting the needs of SMEs – wherever they are

In writing a finance CV it is important to focus it to your target jobs and make sure you keep it brief.

We look at how to take your work performance to the next level