Audit & Governance Careers Advice - February 2019

  • How to Handle Interview Questions

    Posted on Monday, February 18, 2019 by CareersinAudit.comNo comments

    You’ve done the prep, you’ve ironed the shirt, you’ve memorised your CV. It’s interview time. Sitting across from the person who holds the fate of your career in their hands can cause your mind to run away from you when those all important questions are being fired out. So, here are some things to bear in mind to help you secure your next role in accounting or audit. The first thing to know is ...

  • Auditing Culture

    Posted on Friday, February 15, 2019 by CareersinAudit.comNo comments

    As corporate misconduct continues, from the bad old days of Enron, to the more current examples of Volkswagen, Nissan and NAB foreshadowing the dark side of business in the event of compliance failures; there is an overwhelming need for corporate culture to be added to the internal audit workload. So say IIA Global , whose 2016 white paper asserted that ‘auditing culture helps the organisation ...

  • Compliance Jobs in a Brexit Age

    Posted on Friday, February 1, 2019 by CareersinAudit.comNo comments

    It’s two months to the 29 March Brexit deadline and finance professionals must likely be getting twitchy with wondering what the effect will be on their careers. Certainly relocations to Continental Europe have been and are occurring as financial services firms look to Frankfurt, Paris, Dublin and Luxembourg to mitigate the impact on their clients as Brexit takes hold. However, at this stage, ...