Helpful Articles
We’ve put together a collection of helpful articles for both Hiring Companies and Financial Professionals, providing guidance and resources to improve your effectiveness.
For Hiring Companies
For Financial Professionals
FOR hiring COMPANIES
How To Make Better Hiring Decisions
Controller vs. VP Finance/CFO
Many businesses do not fully understand whether they have or need a Controller or a true VP/CFO.
CFO of the Future
The role of the CFO is changing. The CFO of the future needs to step away from their comfort zone of the balance sheet and income statement to deliver non-traditional services to their company’s owners and board members.
Write a Career Posting Instead of a Job Posting
Frequently, the deeper goal of a hiring executive is to hire for tomorrow – what they will need one or two years down the road – instead of just hiring for a job that needs to be filled today.
The Risk of Salary Surveys
So, it’s time to hire a new financial professional for your company. I guarantee, one of the very first questions you’re going to ask yourself is “What is the salary range I should offer?”
Hiring Technology is Great…Until it Isn’t
It recently struck me how HR professionals can sometimes become overly dependent and even defensive of hiring technology solutions, even when faced with obvious gaps in their effectiveness.
Improving the Success of New Hires
It’s your new hire’s first day on the job. Before you introduce them around, take them out for a welcome lunch or have them fill out the required paperwork, you need to do two important things.
FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS
How to Advance Your Career
Great Resume Example for Financial Professionals
As a financial professional, your resume is often your first opportunity to make a strong impression with employers. A polished, modern resume should clearly showcase your experience, accomplishments, and value in a way that’s easy for hiring managers to scan quickly.
What Public Accountant CPAs Should Know About Industry
For many CPAs, moving from public accounting into an industry role can offer new opportunities for growth, work-life balance, and long-term career development. However, the transition also comes with important shifts in mindset, responsibilities, and expectations.
6 Skills for a Successful Move Into Industry
Are you a CPA looking to move into industry, or a company considering hiring one? We encourage our clients to focus on six key skills in their evaluation of any candidate.
Choosing the Right Company
For financial professionals, choosing the right company frequently involves one important question: public practice or industry?
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