October 6, 2015
America's population is in the midst of a major generational shift as Baby Boomers look toward retirement and a younger generation re-shapes the workforce. A national survey released today by loanDepot LLC, America's lender, suggests Americans may be ...
September 24, 2015
A large majority (84 percent) of professionals polled by Accountemps said they typically pose questions of their own when meeting with hiring managers. Unfortunately, some of the queries among respondents were questionable.
September 21, 2015
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
September 4, 2015
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
August 26, 2015
Only 28 percent of Millennials feel their current organization is making full use of their skills. More than half (53 percent) aspire to become the leader or most senior executive within their current organization, with a clear ambition gap between ...
August 26, 2015
Thirty-seven percent of those interviewed said they would like to exercise on their lunch break, but only 10 percent actually do. Survey respondents more frequently run errands (33 percent), check personal email (28 percent) and surf the Internet ...
August 20, 2015
Here are 5 tips for employers to consider before using social media as part of its vetting process, in order to help employers avoid the risks that may accompany its use.
August 17, 2015
Barlow joins Sage after leading the Accountant & Advisor Group at Intuit. During his time with Intuit, he built and led a team of Strategic Account Managers, Product Specialists, and Inside Account Managers to provide accountants with the products...
August 1, 2015
Accounting and finance professionals with in-demand skills are finding they have many options when it comes to job offers. This is great news for candidates. However, as a manager, you recognize a rosier hiring environment means you have to work harder...
July 24, 2015
When a family decides to hire someone to work in their home, they’re frequently doing so for the first time. Whether they’ve just had their first child and need a nanny or they’re hiring someone to take care of an elderly or disabled loved one, the vast majority of Americans have a very limited understanding...…
July 22, 2015
Although the focus is a little different from mentoring programs offered by CPA firms to their young, full-time staff, the approach taken and the topics addressed are quite relevant and applicable.
July 22, 2015
Retention is a huge challenge for CPA firms across the country and most of the focus and discussion is on accounting staff. What isn’t addressed nearly enough is retaining talent in important functional areas such as IT, HR, Marketing and Training.