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No matter what your level of experience, when you are on the hunt for a new role, it can be a difficult task to work out what exactly you need to do in order to both stand out against the competition and to portray yourself as the most interesting and credible candidate for the employer whom you have chosen.  It's important to have a plan for this, because when you've done the research and have a strategy in place you're already far ahead...

When you're looking for graduate jobs in finance, the prospect of undergoing an interview can be one of the most daunting aspects of the search. Investment banking is often a high-pressure field, and your interview will be one of the tests of how well you can perform under pressure. It's your chance to show that you have the skills and qualities necessary to work in investment banking, and your ability to handle highly stressful situations...

While working in the field of accounting can be rewarding on many different levels, it’s only natural that you wish to boost your career with a promotion or new challenge. While the desire is clearly there, though, the biggest challenge is discovering how to make it happen. Here are five simple solutions to find new accounting jobs and take your career to the next level.   1| Build a love for continuous learning It's not...

Whether you’re taking the first steps into the world of business or want to transition into a new career, becoming a mortgage or finance broker could be one of the most attractive options on the market if you have the right skill set and personality for the role. After all, what could be better than earning a great salary while also helping people and families find their dream homes? Plus as a career it can give you the flexibility to do...

If you’re really serious about starting a career in finance, then it’s important to focus on building up the skills to help you land that perfect graduate job to get you started. This article focuses on five useful skills that everyone in finance needs to have.   Communication skills If you work in most jobs in the finance industry, don’t expect to sit behind a computer all day. Almost all finance-related graduate jobs will...