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The rewards of giving back
13/05/2024
Corporate volunteering provides benefits for communities, businesses and individuals, such as developing soft skills and improving wellbeing -
Is it time you volunteered?
12/01/2024
Accounting for International Development enables finance professionals to put their skills to good use -
Your application to an accounting internship was successful! Now it's time to prepare for the interview
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How to prepare for an accounting internship
16/10/2023
In order to make your first day of an internship run smoothly and to make a good impression, preparation is key -
If you've put the time and effort into an internship or voluntary work, now it's time to start impressing employers by shouting about it in your CV
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Volunteering is increasingly seen as a valuable quality on job applications and can set you apart from other trainees
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Top tips on finding an accounting internship
28/07/2023
There are plenty of accounting and finance internships out there, but how do you find the right one for you? -
The UK's new T level qualifications might just be the perfect talent pipeline builder for local employers
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A brief guide to virtual internships
03/12/2021
Just as remote and hybrid working are becoming normalised, so too are virtual internships -
Your early career strategy
14/10/2021
Paul Blackmore, University of Exeter, guides us through the D.O.T.S career planning strategy -
CVs for internships and entry level roles
14/10/2021
Neville Rose, MD of CV Writers, takes us through the essential components that make the CVs of less experienced candidates, and undergrads, look great. -
What to expect from a good quality internship and how they can lead to full-time employment
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Virtual volunteers
27/07/2021
Charity work for professional accountants can now be done online and is as valuable as face-to-face – and may even be preferable -
Doing a job you love is the career holy grail, but how do you achieve it and how do you find out what it might be in the first place?
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How to use your skills for doing good
17/07/2020
Supporting others is at the very heart of our profession, but your transferable skills can make a difference outside of work too -
Taking a few months out of the regular job to work on a charity project can be such a rewarding experience that some professionals make it their life
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ACCA student Jacob Bikovskis speaks about how he approachedAfID to volunteer his time, expertise and experience on projects in a far away land
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We speak to two former interns to find out more
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Pro bono can work for both giver and taker
21/04/2020
Accountants support communities by working for free in a range of contexts, demonstrating their worth and purpose in times of need -
How to write an intern CV
06/04/2020
In this early stage of your career you can consider every experience you have including academic, voluntary, any office based work or other projects or initiatives you have been involved in.