Finance

The Resume Project: Accounting

In an interview what skills would you recommend someone promote about themselves?

I did a business degree, but don’t know what I can actually DO

How to find which business ‘shoe’ fits

Snagging Six Figures: From earning $48,500 at $85,000 in 4 years.

I decided to write this article because I really think there is value in quitting your job to get a pay rise.  I would take the value of a new experience seriously. It could open a lot of doors.

Working at Deloitte: What it’s like and how to get in

Is getting into Deloitte as hard as everyone says?

Interview advice from a (successful) Deutsche Bank grad

Be deliberate. Every move you made should have a reason (preferably that you initiated). Never say you left because you were bored or “wanted to try something new.”

How to get a BIG 4 recruiter to notice you as a Graduate

Hear first hand what’s included in online testing and what recruiters are looking for

“I have been rejected by the Big 4 in the Audit Division”

“How do I get into the Big 4 when I do not know anyone there and can’t go through the grad recruitment?”

Cash Chronicles: 24 years old, spent $321 on a date & furious

Note: When you meet a guy that is using only 1 of the 8 buttons on his shirt. Chances are, he is bad news.

Cash Chronicles: 26 years old, lost my keys and broke my washing machine

How did she spend $654.50 in a week?

Cash Chronicles: 18 year old, Schoolies Week, Gold Coast

Welcome to The Footnotes Cash Chronicles. The aim is to encourage people to start talking…

I didn’t get a grad offer, now I am an investment banker.

Solve problems that traders don’t even know they have, and then give them solutions.

Forensic accounting: A look into a life of crime

Something to remember: Nothing criminal really disappears, if it isn’t destroyed, it is still there and can be found.

What you’ll be asked in an investment banking job interview

And the answers you should give.

How much maths do accountants really do?

The maths checklist to see if you’re capable of studying accounting, you will be surprised.

Finance degrees and accounting degrees are different. Here’s how

Don’t graduate with regrets and qualifications you’re not interested in.

How to land a job in finance

Do you have what it takes to get a job in the industry? Read these tips.