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Beyond Qualification: A Look at Scotland’s Accountants in Training

At Ceres Financial Talent we work with accountants and finance professionals at different stages in…
November 29, 2023
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A Finance Professional’s Guide to Landing Your Next Big Role

As a finance professional, you've already taken the vital step of engaging with top recruiters…
November 23, 2023
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“Will it look like I’ve jumped around if I change jobs now?”

"Will it look like I've jumped around if I change jobs now?" This is a…
November 9, 2023

CA Exam Setbacks? Navigating the Road Ahead for PQ Accountants

In the past few weeks, several part-qualified accountants have reached out to me, expressing anxiety…
October 12, 2023

Concerns about my Suitability?

As a recruitment consultant, I cannot overstate the importance of addressing any doubts the interviewer…
September 28, 2023

Never Forget this Simple Action at Interview

As a recruitment consultant, I can't stress enough how important it is for candidates to…
September 28, 2023
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Prepping for Interview- Make the Cut with Top Employers

Don’t just stop at reading the company Wiki page and website when prepping for interview,…
September 28, 2023
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Boomerang hires: Why are they good to ask about at interview?

We all know that great people are hard to come by and even harder to…
September 28, 2023
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The ‘general chat’ (it’s not a “general chat”)

A recruiter’s perspective of the 'general chat’ (it's not a "general chat") Employers often describe…
September 28, 2023
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Avoiding the ‘Dead Man’s Shoes’ Trap – From Practice to Industry

A common conversation I have with ambitious professionals from top-tier consultancies, practice and the Big…
September 28, 2023
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How to Approach Salary Negotiation with a Recruiter

Recruitment consultants can be a great support when looking for a new job. They can…
September 28, 2023
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5 Tips to Master the “tell me about yourself” Interview Question

As a recruitment consultant, I know first-hand how crucial it is to ace those initial…
September 28, 2023