How to move from a contract to a permanent job
Contracting can be a valuable pathway to a permanent role, giving you a ‘foot in the door.’ Learn how to position yourself best for a successful move from a contract to permanent job.
Starting a new job during COVID-19: A contractor’s perspective
Taking on new job is always a steep learning curve – but doing it at the height of a global pandemic, while leading a team remotely is a whole new challenge. That’s exactly what happened to Rohit – Moir Group contractor and Chartered Accountant. Here, he shares his story and his advice for job seekers.
Coronavirus & your career: job seeking during the COVID-19 crisis
The coronavirus is changing the way we work, with an increased push towards virtual working practices. Don’t let this deter your job search. Check out our tips on how you can take control of your career in these changing times.
Managing anxiety at work during the COVID-19 crisis
In times of upheaval and uncertainty, anxiety and stress at work increases. We recently ran a webinar with Yolanda Beattie to discuss how finance leaders can best manage themselves and their teams during these unprecedented times. Check out some of her top tips here.
How to develop critical thinking skills in finance & accounting
A critical thinker is a problem solver. They are able to evaluate complex situations, weigh-up different options and reach logical (and often quite creative) conclusions. In this article we will show you how to develop critical thinking skills to help further your career in finance and accounting.
5 strategies to help you land that next role – remotely
Win that role remotely with these handy tips for conducting a successful video job interview.
How to make your LinkedIn profile stand out
Your resumé and LinkedIn profile are your personal brand. Having a high-quality LinkedIn profile can provide you with new connections and job opportunities that will see your career flourish in the future.
What’s a career plan and why do you need one?
When you hear the words “career plan,” it may not immediately elicit a great deal of excitement for you, but it’s a valuable thing to have, especially when you’re considering your next career move.
How to write a winning resumé
Learn how to write a winning finance and accountancy résumé. We cover the ideal length and structure for your résumé, as well as an outline of all the key features.
What are Competency-Based Interview Questions and how can you prepare for them?
Behavioural or Competency Based interviews (CBI) are very common these days and quite different to your standard interview.
How to network effectively
Networking is the most effective means of accessing the hidden job market. Here we share some valuable tips for great networking.
Risks and Opportunities in a Changing Climate: Nature Conservation Council Business Breakfast
What does the future of business look like in the face of climate change? This is a key concern for many Australian CFOs. Join us at this special event to find out more about the risks and challenges for businesses operating in a changing climate.
3 myths about job interviews (and how to overcome them)
When trying to secure a new role, finance and accounting professionals often receive conflicting and out of date advice about the interview process. In this article we debunk 3 myths about job interviews and teach you how to tackle these misconceptions head-on. You must tick every box Trying to ‘tick every box’ can stall […]
The importance of being yourself at work
One third of our lifetime is spent at work, but for many people their time in the office can feel distinctly uncomfortable. The reason for this? Many people feel they are unable to be themselves in the workplace. So what does it mean to ‘be yourself’ at work? Read on to learn more…
Finance & Accounting Salary Review – 2018/19
Better understand your place in the jobs market with our 2018/19 salary snapshot. This covers annual salary packages for finance and accounting professionals as well as average hourly rates for contractors.
Is this job right for me? 8 questions to ask yourself
What are some of the questions you should be asking yourself before and after a job interview to make sure you come away from it knowing whether it’s the right career opportunity and fit for you?
How to embrace the AI revolution in finance and accounting
There is no question that the finance function is undergoing significant change with the rise of AI (Artificial Intelligence). So, just how far reaching is the impact of AI and what can you do to ensure you are on the front foot in your career journey?
Accounting jobs in Australia 2019: The impact of technology
Want to understand more about the impacts of AI and learn what you can you do to upskill and position yourself for success? Learn how you can embrace the AI revolution in finance and accounting.
COVID-19 FAQs for Moir Group Candidates & Clients
In such times of unprecedented change and disruption, the Moir Group are doing everything we can to ensure the health and safety of all of our employees, clients, candidates and stakeholders – it is our utmost priority. As a business, we are taking a number of preventative measures to ensure that we doing everything we […]
How to perform your best in interviews
Learn how you can best leverage the valuable opportunity a job interview provides and get advice on how you can win that role.
Confidently projecting your personal brand
In order to stand out when going for a role, you need to think about what it is you represent, cultivate your personal brand and carry this through everything you do.
Event highlights: Moir Group Discussion with Paul Bloxham ‘The local & global economy: Upswing to the new normal’
As we look to our economic future, businesses should try and stay nimble, as their ability to adapt to new opportunities – like increased digitalisation – will help them be more efficient and grow productivity.
What it’s like to job seek during COVID-19: A candidate’s perspective
Finance contractor Shree sat down with Moir Group to share his story of what it’s like to look for a job during COVID-19, what he is doing to upskill and how he’s staying positive.
Interview Coaching
Prepare yourself for interviews with a 1hr personalised coaching session with Moir Group’s Learning and Development manager.
Resumé & LinkedIn Coaching
A 1hr coaching session designed to update your resume and LinkedIn profile so that it showcases your strengths and experience.
Being Yourself When Working From Home
What does it mean to ‘be yourself’ at work? Essentially it’s the practice of authentically presenting yourself to others, both in word and action, regardless of the situation. In short, it means being true to who you are. Andrew Pownall, Senior Associate with Moir Group shares his experience. Transcript: Andrew Pownall: Many of us […]
2019/20 Salary Review: Finance & Accounting
We’ve reviewed our salary data for 25 finance and accounting roles from Accounts Payable through to the CFO level and have seen modest growth in wages from the 2018/19 to 2019/20 financial year. See where you sit in our annual salary report.
Taking control of your career during COVID-19
Five key steps necessary for you to take control of your career during COVID-19.
3 Attributes of Excellent Organisations
Moir Group Director Stephen Moir shares his thoughts on the three things that make an organisation excellent.
4 tips to help you prepare for an interview
How you perform at the job interview is crucial in determining whether you get the role. By being well-prepared for your interview, you can increase your chance of success.
How to write an effective cover letter
Learn to write an effective cover letter that will help land you your dream finance or accounting role.
How to plan the next stage of your finance career
This video discusses ways that you can take control of the job search process and plan your career.
