Questions to Expect at Your Next Accounting Job Interview

Operating as a top-level accountant takes an impressive mixture of skills. Sure, you need to have the right accounting background. But you also need to complement this with an array of other competencies, ranging from communication abilities to tech-savviness. Employers are looking for multi-talented, multi-tasking super-accountants. Your job: convince them that you are one. Your… Read more »

What to Bring, and What to Leave at Home, When Attending a Job Interview

People will give you a lot of advice about getting ready, like “be prepared” or “by failing to prepare, you prepare for failure” or “never bring a knife to a gun fight.” All that’s fine, but being prepared comes with a basic sorting problem: There’s stuff you need and stuff you don’t. Most of the… Read more »

Landed Yourself a Second Interview? Here Are Your Next Steps

You scoured the web and found the perfect job opening. You re-taught yourself how to iron a shirt and managed not to sweat through it during the first interview. Something must have gone right, because they’ve called you back for a second meeting. Now what? First off, congratulate yourself. Even if you don’t end up… Read more »