We’ve all been there: that sinking feeling on a Sunday night after a long break. You’ve spent the last two weeks switching off, but as the Monday morning alarm approaches, the "back-to-work" nerves feel heavier than usual.For finance professionals, the start of 2026 brings a unique set of questions. Is it just the standard post-holiday slump, or is your gut telling you that ...
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Holiday Blues or a Career Cue? How to Tell the Difference.
4 days ago by Robyn Gossman
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Rethink Your Resume: How to Create a Skills-Based Resume
6 months ago by Steve Merritt
Everything about work is changing, from what the modern accounting office looks like, to how employers assess and recruit candidates. Companies and recruitment teams are rapidly recognising that the old-school resume isn’t as reliable as it once was. Documents listing job titles and certifications year-by-year don’t always tell the full story about how successful someone c...
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Breaking Free: How to Overcome the Fear of Leaving Your Comfort Zone When You Move Roles
about 1 year ago by Steve Merritt
As humans, we’re naturally fearful of the unknown, which means that change can be scary. However, throughout your accounting career, allowing fear to rule your decisions can be stifling. To achieve professional and personal goals, you must feel free to move to different roles and companies, seeking new opportunities to learn and grow. Studies show that most adults have had...
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9 Reasons To Change Your Accounting Role
about 2 years ago by Steve Merritt
Moving to a new accounting or finance role can be a life-changing decision. As the workplace continues to evolve and opportunities emerge, considering a new role can be a great idea. It gives you an opportunity to expand your skills, pursue your passions, and earn better income and benefits. In fact, most people switch jobs up to 7 times in their lives. However, moving to ...
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How To Handle Interview Rejection From Your Accounting Interview
about 3 years ago by Steve Merritt
After days or weeks of getting ready for your accounting interview, few things are more crushing than learning you haven’t been successful in getting the job. Rejection is difficult to deal with in any part of life, but it can be particularly upsetting when you’re striving for the perfect career. However, rejection is also a common part of the job searching process. Learni...
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6 Undeniable Signs it’s Time to Look for a New Accounting Position
over 4 years ago by Steve Merritt
Naturally, we all go through periods of having exciting projects on at work which make us fall in love with our roles again; and times when finding motivation is harder. But if the thought of the end of the weekend and another week in work fills you with dread, this could be a sign that something is seriously wrong. Either you’ve outgrown your accounting role, your workplac...
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