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How to Get an Accounting Job at the Big Four
If you’re looking for a job right out of school, it’s slim pickings. The unemployment rate for recent graduates in the U.S. is hovering around 14%, nearly double that of the overall rate. In Europe, it’s even worse. Accounting firms offer a rare bright spot; entry-level employees continue to be their lifeblood. If you want […]
Five roles where only expats will do in the Middle East
Like it or not, the Middle East financial sector is still dependent on expat talent, particularly in the UAE and Qatar. While regional banks eagerly promote their localisation initiatives, foreign talent is being shown the door within international organisations. However, localisation pushes don’t disguise the fact that only expats will do for certain positions. Yes, […]
In accounting and finance at least, the job market is picking up in Dubai
Most finance directors in Dubai have been espousing the ‘more with less’ philosophy in recent years, loading their incumbent staff with more work rather than taking on additional resources. Finally, this is beginning to change. Finance executives in Dubai are now more likely to recruit full-time staff than in any other part of the world, […]
Compliance, risk and audit are the places to be for pay rises, and other key financial services salaries in the UAE
The days of large bonuses and pay rises within the Gulf financial sector are long gone, but it’s still possible to secure an increase in certain positions. Specifically, according to a new salary guide for the UAE by recruiters Robert Half, those in audit risk and compliance are in demand, which is translating into increased […]
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