Opinion
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Build Rapport Within Your Network
Chances are you're constantly hearing about the importance of networking when you're looking for a job or planning a career…
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Interpretation of accounts
Interpreting financial statements usually includes comparison — that of one company with another or for the same company over a…
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Monte Carlo – it's not just gambling
Recent events have increased interest in the accuracy, reliability, and honesty of financial statements. This attention already has led to…
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Gearing
Gearing, or leverage, describes the mix of long-term corporate funding provided internally (by shareholders) to that contributed externally (by lenders).…
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XBRL drives reporting revolution
Extensible business reporting language (XBRL) is helping to revolutionise the way business results are communicated and boost the drive to…
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Evaluating Whether to Move for a Job Opportunity
In a competitive job market, immediately jumping at the next employment opportunity can be tempting, even if it requires relocation.…
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Building Your Communication Skills
Accountants are taking an increasingly visible role within their organizations, working on cross-departmental projects from strategic planning to information technology…
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How do internal auditors add value?
Characteristics common to top-rated audit shops help to shed light on the nebulous concept of adding value. The definition of…
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Setting the Stage for a Successful Interview
If you've been invited for a job interview, you've already impressed the prospective employer with the accomplishments and skills listed…
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The seven deadly sins of strategy implementation
CEO’s and senior managers are increasingly judged on the success of their companies’ business strategies. Yet, despite the existence of…