by Luke Girling | Dec 11, 2020 | Career & Employment
Starting on the CFA Level 1 is an excellent (and necessary) step towards a career in the lucrative finance industry. The CFA qualification is challenging but rewarding and it makes sense to find out exactly what kind of a time commitment you’re taking on before...
by Luke Girling | Oct 16, 2020 | Career & Employment
A drop servicing business is an online venture which can provide an invaluable extra income stream. Given both the increasing risk of formal employment and the rise in home-working following the COVID pandemic, starting an online venture such as a drop servicing...
by Luke Girling | Sep 5, 2020 | Career & Employment
ACA, ACCA or CIMA? That’s the choice many pursuing a career in accounting will have to make. Back in 2015 when I was applying for jobs in the accounting and finance industries, I faced this choice myself without fully understanding all of the differences between...
by Luke Girling | Sep 5, 2020 | Career & Employment
Deciding whether to pursue a university degree is a hugely important decision which will impact your career prospects, future finances and more immediately – the next three to four years of your life. This is a lot to pile onto the shoulders of a teenager and...
by Luke Girling | Sep 5, 2020 | Career & Employment
A Big 4 audit graduate scheme is a common route for university graduates looking to move into a career in Accounting and Finance and earn a highly coveted qualification in the process. Turning back the clock to when I was applying for these positions, I can remember...
by Luke Girling | Jun 18, 2020 | Career & Employment
To decide whether to do the CFA after CA (or the CFA after ACA or the CFA after CPA) qualification, you first have to work out what your objective is in terms of career path and the content you’re interested in learning. The CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) is...