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Need Advice - Excalibur - 06-22-2010

Hi members .I need your sincere advice and opinion concerning my career .Iam an ACCA affiliate recently joined ,a shipping company as an accounts executive .The issue is that the task assigned to be are pure shipping related and they dont have any relevance to my qualification and field . I joined it ,because i didnt get call from any big 4 firms ,now what should i do work in here for another 6 to 8 months and then apply for Big 4 and also do CA to strengthen my career or work here for atleast 2 years then shift to some other industry .Please Reply soon


- ciapk - 06-22-2010

Dear try to learn shiping in detail, do CIA and try for Dubai shiping port


- theauditor - 06-22-2010

stay in the company u r working in..and search for some firm ..either small or large..unless u find any place dont leave the current job...


- Excalibur - 06-23-2010

<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, san" id="quote">quote<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by theauditor</i>
<br />stay in the company u r working in..and search for some firm ..either small or large..unless u find any place dont leave the current job...
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Dont u think working in small firms will be a bit risky ,since their practices are not known to be impressive ,neither they have good portfolio of clients ?


- bizmen - 06-23-2010

I agree with ciapk . Learn shipping business in detail and this will definitely add to your profile.