How to Use LinkedIn to Attract Toronto Recruiters
Whether you’re looking for your first job, or ready to jump to a new one, LinkedIn is a powerful tool to help catch the eye of a finance or accounting recruiter. But what if you haven’t started a profile, or failed to update it since you took your
How To Tell if a Finance Job is the Right Fit for You
An infographic published by Fast Company detailed the disturbing stats around employee turnover. A little less than a third of employees leave within the first six months on the job, with 81% of those who exit working at an entry or intermediate level position.
This creates a ‘food for thought’ moment.
Why Finance Resumes Still Have Value
Proponents of social media in the hiring process can occasionally claim that platforms such as LinkedIn have greater value than a traditional finance resume.
While LinkedIn can be a great resource for recruiters and hiring agents, it’s a strong finance resume that can get you the interview you want.
10 Things Successful Job Seekers Do on Social Media
You probably know how to craft a great resume, but haven’t necessarily given a lot of thought to your LinkedIn profile.
With more and more companies using social media to identify quality talent, it pays to understand how to use it to your advantage.
Here are 10 things that successful
The Top 5 Places for Toronto Accountants to Network
While most of us are busy building our resume, savvy job seekers focus on enhancing their networks.
And while there’s nothing wrong with developing marketable skills, it’s often the relationships we foster that lead us to our next opportunity. With that in mind here are the top five
How to Land Your First Job in Finance
Ketchup and pickle sandwiches, desperate cramming and sleepless nights all add up to a successfully completed degree.
As we bid adieu to the nutritionally deficient days of studenthood and turn our attention to landing our first finance role, there are a few things we need to remember to make our
Tips for Accountants: 3 Ways to Define Your Professional Brand
If you’re reading this, it’s likely you understand the importance of having a clearly defined professional brand.
Your brand communicates to the world who you are, what you stand for and where you see yourself. More than just a well-written summary on LinkedIn, a clearly defined professional brand
Tips for Accountants: 3 Ways to Get Noticed on LinkedIn
There’s no doubt that having a fantastic LinkedIn profile can take your job search efforts to the next level.
But how do you get noticed on LinkedIn without shameless self-promotion?
Here are 3 ways to become the candidate that gets noticed.
Join Groups and Participate
Whether it’s Toronto Chartered
3 Reasons Finance Recruiters Are Passing Over Your LinkedIn Profile
You’ve been in job search mode for a couple of months now. You’ve prepared your resume, spoken to some key contacts and applied for some jobs.
But for some reason you aren’t getting any bites.
You’re on LinkedIn and with your skill set you thought finance
Tips for Accountants: How to Build and Manage Your Brand – Part 2
By Frank Wdowczyk, CPA, CGA
Frank, Senior Recruitment Partner at Clarity Recruitment, has over eight years of practical accounting experience, and seven years as a finance recruiter. He lends his extensive expertise to finance professionals across the GTA.
Part 1 of How to Build and Manage Your Professional Brand explored how
How to Get Your First Job in Finance
Ah yes, the halcyon days of student-hood – cramming for tests, staying up far too late and eating Kraft dinner.
Whether you’ve left it all behind, or are reading this when you should be studying, this blog post will offer you valuable advice for locating and securing your first job
Building an Effective LinkedIn Profile for Your Accounting Job Search
By Jen Narayan
Jen is the Recruitment and Research Manager at Clarity Recruitment. With over seven years of human resources experience and a deep understanding of the importance of human capital, Jen is our go-to HR guru. Connect with Jen on LinkedIn.
LinkedIn can help you take your accounting job
