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Posts tagged: "Skills and experience"
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Posted on June 20, 2014 by Laura Wright
As an Assistant Auditor here at the NAO, I am studying for the ACA (Associate Chartered Accountant) qualification from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). The ACA course is one of a few Chartered Accountancy qualifications available to students within the UK (alongside ACCA, CIMA and CIPFA). It was therefore important for me (and you as prospective applicants!) to consider whether the qualification was suited to me when I applied for a job here, especially given the long hours of studying involved! more… 10 reasons for choosing the ACA qualification
Tagged: ACA qualification, Career options, Employability, Learning, Skills and experience, Support, Training
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Posted on June 13, 2014 by James Gurney
Particularly at this time of year, which we consider the ‘peak final audit season’, you’ll find yourself spending a considerable amount of time on site with clients (final audit season is also the peak period of client interaction for many of us across the office). Some of the recent training courses I’ve attended have been extremely useful in making sure that I am able to tackle the challenges that the ‘peak’ throws my way as an audit lead. more… How I got ready to lead on an audit
Tagged: Audit lead, Client visits, Clients, Final audit, Financial audit, Learning, Skills and experience, Support, Training
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Posted on February 7, 2014 by Robert Trevett
This is a somewhat unusual post given that this blog is about encouraging people to join the NAO and commit to three years of their professional lives (and much personal time to revision!) to the organisation. However, the reality is that some people will choose to leave after their time has been served. more… Options for the future, or: What can you do when you qualify?
Tagged: ACA qualification, Career options, Employability, Financial audit, Skills and experience, Value for money audit
10 reasons for choosing the ACA qualification>
How I got ready to lead on an audit>
Options for the future, or: What can you do when you qualify?>
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