One of the biggest questions keeping accounting professionals up at night this year is: “Do I chase growth and new opportunities, or hold onto stability?” There’s no easy answer. Many people feel stuck between the urge to level up their career and the need to feel more secure. Australia is dealing with critical skill shortages. As of 2025, over 90% of accounting firms repo...
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Career Growth vs. Job Stability: How to Make the Right Move This Year
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How to Become More Proactive in Your Accounting Role
12 months ago by Steve MerrittIn the competitive Accounting space, getting ahead at work and achieving your career goals demands more than an ability to meet your performance expectations. The dynamic and unpredictable world we live in means employers are prioritising candidates who demonstrate adaptability, resilience, and intuition, which means you will need to be proactive to thrive. Proactivity is v...
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6 Simple Strategies to Optimise Work Performance in your Accounting Career
about 1 year ago by Steve MerrittNo matter how skilled you are, how much you know about Accounting, or how productive you consider yourself to be, there's always room for improvement. Employees who invest in consistently improving their results and demonstrating value are the ones who access the best opportunities in their roles. The high-performing team members in any business are the first to be conside...
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Stay Ahead of the Curve: The Top Skills Employers Crave in Accounting and Finance Candidates in 2025
over 1 year ago by Steve MerrittDemand for skilled accounting employees is increasing in 2025 however, there's still significant competition in the market among candidates in this industry. Faced with a complex economic landscape, employers are limited in the opportunities they can offer. If you want to optimise your chances of getting the ideal role this year, you must demonstrate the skills employers ar...
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