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  • #AAYP: A world of opportunities

    #AAYP: A world of opportunities

    Accountancy Age THERE ARE PROBABLY very few of us who can remember the moment when we decided to follow a career as a professional accountant. In fact, I'm willing to bet that most didn't even have such a moment - let's face it, how many peo…
    Published - 88 days ago, 23 Feb 12, 8:00am
  • #AAYP: Generation Y's great expectations

    #AAYP: Generation Y's great expectations

    Accountancy Age ON PAPER AT LEAST, those being spat out of the education system and taking their first tentative steps down their chosen career paths, face an unenviable task, as the number of young people who have been unemployed for more t…
    Published - 88 days ago, 23 Feb 12, 8:00am
  • KPMG announces apprentice scheme for fraud investigators

    KPMG announces apprentice scheme for fraud investigators

    Accountancy Age KPMG has announced a new apprenticeship scheme within its fast-growing "risk consulting" division. Canary Wharf offices in London, within its Risk Consulting practice. There will initially be 20 places on the three-year schem…
    Published - 9 Feb 12, 10:05am
  • Government-backed accounting apprenticeship launched

    Government-backed accounting apprenticeship launched

    Accountancy Age A NEW government-backed accounting apprenticeship scheme has been launched. The Professional Services Higher Apprenticeships Programme will offer a route into tax, audit and management consulting. A consortium including lead…
    Published - 2 Dec 11, 10:39am
  • PwC presents recruitment options to careers advisors

    PwC presents recruitment options to careers advisors

    Accountancy Age A GROUP of 60 careers advisors met with PwC at an event for the firm to promote and explain the various options open to students to join the business. The advisors, from a mix of state and private schools in the greater Londo…
    Published - 12 Oct 11, 9:21am
  • Leadership and commerce focus in new CIPFA syllabus

    Leadership and commerce focus in new CIPFA syllabus

    Accountancy Age GREATER COMMERCIAL SKILLS and a focus on leadership will form part of CIPFA's revised syllabus. CIPFA describes the syllabus update as introducing "the most significant changes in seven years". It provides greater prominence…
    Published - 12 Oct 11, 8:57am
  • Big Four trainees – children of the crisis?

    Big Four trainees – children of the crisis?

    Accountancy Age THE RECENT CREDIT crisis shook the global economy to its core and financial services providers have raced to demonstrate their responses to the issues it uncovered, accountancy firms among them. Risk is now a buzzword and the…
    Published - 8 Jul 11, 8:45am
  • Accountancy students broaden skills

    Accountancy students broaden skills

    Accountancy Age ACCOUNTANCY STUDENTS are increasingly seeking a broad range of skills with which to start their careers, ranging from environmental accounting to SME expertise. The credit crisis prompted business to look more holistically at…
    Published - 20 Jun 11, 9:23am
  • The Practitioner: Left in the lurch - who's making the coffee?

    The Practitioner: Left in the lurch - who's making the coffee?

    Accountancy Age Trainees. It is holiday season in the office and also student study leave season. Throw in a couple of bank holidays and a couple of sick days and there is virtually nobody in the office except the cleaner and a couple of cli…
    Published - 19 May 11, 8:18am
  • The Genesis of leadership

    The Genesis of leadership

    Accountancy Age PWC'S GLOBAL LEADERSHIP programme, Genesis Park, is an intense programme based around real life experiences and real time coaching to accelerate leadership development and equip its top talented people to be future PwC leader…
    Published - 20 Apr 11, 11:16am

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Phil Rushby, Director of Investor Relations, Unilever. Phil studied his Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) qualification with BPP in 1996. He applies his CIMA knowledge on a daily basis to support analysts and shareholders -- helpi…
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Katherine Waugh, Associate at Addleshaw Goddard LLP.Katherine took her Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) in 2006 and the Legal Practice Course (LPC) in 2007 -- both with BPP in Manchester and hasn't looked back since. She was not deterred from pursuing…
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Johanna Barakat, Head of Quantitative Analysis, City of London Group.Johanna took the CFA Level 3 course with BPP in 2010 with BPP. She has now found her ideal job and is pleased not to have had a standard 'off the shelf' career in accountancy.
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