What is a Staff Accountant?

May 10, 2023
Posted in Career Best Practices, Management Best Practices

Staff accountants have many different roles and responsibilities. While they may work part-time or under contract, many staff accountants work full-time, supporting clients, managers, and…

Is AI a Threat to Accountants?

April 20, 2023
Posted in Career Best Practices

Unlike the Terminator movies, AI (artificial intelligence) is not taking over the world. On the contrary, numerous tech tools and AI resources are making accounting…

What is the Difference Between a Bookkeeper and Accountant?

April 7, 2023
Posted in Career Best Practices

Bookkeeping is a transactional and administrative role that handles the day-to-day tasks of recording financial transactions and keeping track of payments. Accounting is more subjective,…

What to do When You Hate Your Job: Six Steps to Take Before Jumping Ship

March 22, 2023
Posted in Career Best Practices

Whether you’re underpaid, your boss is awful, you’re under-recognized, or the job is just simply boring, there are plenty of reasons why you may be…

5 Tips for Proving Yourself Trustworthy in Finance Jobs

March 8, 2023
Posted in Career Best Practices

For most of us, trust is something that needs to be earned. People need to prove that they deserve our confidence before we’re ready and…

10 Ways to Make Your Interview Responses Sound Fresh and Spontaneous

February 21, 2023
Posted in Career Best Practices

When answering questions during a job interview, it’s important to keep your answers brief so you can appear prepared and convey confidence in your abilities….

How to Overcome Potential Weaknesses in Your Finance Job Application

February 8, 2023
Posted in Career Best Practices

If your resume is dominated by short-term jobs exclusively, and you have a pattern of leaving positions regularly, have a lack of experience, or have…