job hunting resources
how to recognize a good recruiter
"With so many search firms and staffing companies in the marketplace, how do you recognize a good recruiter and identify the one that best suits your needs? What differentiates the best recruiters from the rest of the pack? Which ones will help you achieve your goals and objectives?"
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selling yourself in an interview
"From our vast experience as both professional accountants and recruiters, we can tell you that if you truly want to realize your career potential, you must have a plan. In addition to possessing the necessary education to achieve that plan, the next major step should revolve around the actual mechanics of ‘selling yourself’."
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tips for working with a recruiter – candidate
"One of the most important pieces of advice we can give you when meeting with recruiters and search firms is to always act professionally. It may seem like an obvious suggestion, but you’d be surprised"
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writing a resume
"The first step in beginning your job search is to create a strong resume. A resume is often the first impression you will give a potential recruiter or employer, and therefore you must invest the time to make your resume stand out above the rest."
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salary surveys
"Assessing the salary for a particular position within Finance and Accounting can sometimes be more art than science. There are various salary information sources available that do their best to make this more of a science."
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sample behavioral questions
"Interview preparation entails more than research of the company in question and consideration of appropriate questions for the potential employer. An effective interview requires the candidate to"
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how to recognize a good recruiter
"With so many search firms and staffing companies in the marketplace, how do you recognize a good recruiter and identify the one that best suits your needs? What differentiates the best recruiters from the rest of the pack? Which ones will help you achieve your goals and objectives?"
>Read the full article (73KB pdf)
selling yourself in an interview
"From our vast experience as both professional accountants and recruiters, we can tell you that if you truly want to realize your career potential, you must have a plan. In addition to possessing the necessary education to achieve that plan, the next major step should revolve around the actual mechanics of ‘selling yourself’."
>Read the full article (187KB pdf)
tips for working with a recruiter – candidate
"One of the most important pieces of advice we can give you when meeting with recruiters and search firms is to always act professionally. It may seem like an obvious suggestion, but you’d be surprised"
>Read the full article (160KB pdf)
writing a resume
"The first step in beginning your job search is to create a strong resume. A resume is often the first impression you will give a potential recruiter or employer, and therefore you must invest the time to make your resume stand out above the rest."
>Read the full article (124KB pdf)
salary surveys
"Assessing the salary for a particular position within Finance and Accounting can sometimes be more art than science. There are various salary information sources available that do their best to make this more of a science."
>Read the full article (69KB pdf)
sample behavioral questions
"Interview preparation entails more than research of the company in question and consideration of appropriate questions for the potential employer. An effective interview requires the candidate to"
>Read the full article (178KB pdf)