Business

Beyond salaries: How small firms can win accounting’s talent war

Over 90 per cent of firms can’t fill key roles. That’s not just a recruitment issue – it’s a growth ceiling. The firms...

17 September 2025 • By Clare Willenberg

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Technology

AI-powered efficiencies, talent shortages front of mind for accounting firm...

New research shows the extent to which accounting professionals are focused on integrating new technologies into their...

01 August 2025 • By Jerome Doraisamy

Business

Less commute, more coffee: inside an accounting firm’s caffeinated recruitment...

As the accounting shortage continues to worsen, one firm in Sydney’s Northern Beaches has taken an unconventional...

21 May 2025 • By Emma Partis

Technology

Recruitment scams cost Aussies $8.7m, says ACCC

Young job seekers are especially vulnerable and are being targeted by fraudsters, the regulator warns.

05 January 2023 • By Keeli Cambourne

Appointments

Staff recruitment stalls among small businesses

Wage rises to attract workers cannot keep up with even larger salaries on offer from the big end of town, Employment...

21 September 2022 • By Keeli Cambourne

Business

CFOs on recruitment drive refuse to lower the bar

CPA or CA accreditation remains a must-have for employers – along with a host of other skills, says Robert Half.

01 August 2022 • By Josh Needs

Business

ATO launches new recruitment program targeting high school leavers

High school leavers can now get a 12-month job with the ATO as it launches a new recruitment program for four of its...

06 May 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Graduates encouraged to look to ‘competitive’ smaller firms

As the accounting sector’s job market returns to near pre-pandemic levels, smaller firms will likely emerge with...

01 March 2021 • By John Buckley

Business

Deloitte reinvents graduate recruitment process

Deloitte has taken an innovative step forward in its graduate recruitment, becoming the first business in Australia to...

01 March 2016