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Accounting and advisory careers advice

The phrase ‘taking care of business’ was never more suited to a profession. Accountants can be found across companies of every size, from sole traders and small businesses to multinationals. They provide a range of professional services, including assurance, auditing, tax, insolvency, business and financial advice.
Why graduates are obsessed with the Big Four
You’re studying hard towards that degree, but where are you planning to work when you graduate? Some people are happy ge…

Essentials

Accounting and advisory industry overview
An enormously popular profession with grads, the sky’s the limit if you have good problem-solving abilities.
The pros and cons of a career in accountancy
No job is all upside. As you prepare to go into the world of full-time work, it’s worth considering how much you’ll enjo…
What salary and benefits can I expect as an accountancy grad?
After years of living frugally as a student, exactly how much will your circumstances change when you land that a full-t…
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Specialisations

Which accountancy specialisation is right for me?
Service line, business area, division… whatever it’s labelled, your potential future employer will ask you where you’d l…
Embezzlement and fraud: a career in forensic accounting
Forensic accounting might be the right graduate career for you, especially if you're inquisitive, analytical and have to…
Next level accounting: assurance and audit
Take your graduate accounting career to a new level by specialising in assurance and audit – perfect if you have an eye …
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Getting hired

Five essential steps before you apply for an accountancy job
Preparation will make all the difference once you get to the starting line for your accounting graduate job search.
Common accounting graduate job interview questions
There are really only two things job interviewers want to know: do you have the competencies to do the job and did you h…
Insider tips to land a graduate job at Deloitte
Emma Taylor, the senior manager for national graduate talent acquisition at Deloitte Australia, has a few tips for stude…
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On the job

Gaining the tick of approval from accountancy bodies
There’s more to advancing your accountancy career than just acquiring the relevant uni degree. Here are the other stamps…
Why did three superstar grads choose KPMG?
When it comes to attracting outstanding talent, KPMG is one of the best in the business.
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