Audit & Governance Careers Advice - March 2011
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Posted on Monday, March 28, 2011 by Carol Mclachlan for CareersinAudit.com — No comments
Is it just an impression, or do most blues numbers really begin ‘Woke up this morning’? For many in the world of work, waking up is already a bad start to a demoralising day spent in modern-age dark satanic mills. In the world of audit, on the other hand, we auditors are typically, a purposeful, up-tempo breed, and our working conditions generally mean we have every reason to be so: we certainly ...
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Posted on Thursday, March 10, 2011 by CareersinAudit.com — No comments
As a fresh-faced young accountant there are many career paths open to you. How do you want your professional career to develop? And how do you expect to be able to make those ambitions a reality? The first few years after qualification often have a marked impact on the duration of a career. Wasting your twenties can mean having to start again in your 30s, to compensate for mistakes and missed ...
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Posted on Thursday, March 10, 2011 by CareersinAudit.com — No comments
Carol McLachlan is the Audit Agony Aunt, a fully qualified accountant and ex-Director of Resources for Ernst & Young for 18 years. In this column, Carol answers your career questions. If you have any careers, skills development or promotion questions, please send them to Carol , who will endeavour to answer them. There may be the odd occasion that Carol cannot answer due high demand for her time, ...
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Posted on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 by CareersinAudit.com — No comments
Conducting Effective Risk-based Internal Audits in China: The challenge of localizing the internal audit practice in different cultures CareersinAudit.com: How far do corporate culture and values explain the differences between the international practice of internal auditing and the local practice in Mainland China? Jean-Yves Le Corre (InterauditAsia): There is quite a large gap indeed which ...