How did AI Impact Finance & Accounting hiring in 2024? In 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) became a defining force in finance and accounting, reshaping hiring practices a...
Preparing for a Successful 2025 with ERP Systems As we step into 2025, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems continue to be the cornerstone of digital transforma...
What’s Driving Demand in Finance Technology? The world of Finance Technology (FinTech) is growing at an unprecedented pace, driven by a convergence of technologic...
What is having the biggest impact on salary expectations in Finance and Accounting? In today’s dynamic financial landscape, salary expectations within Finance and Accounting are being influenced by var...
Top Tips for Managing Stress at Work How you can help your employees manage stress at work? You should take a proactive approach to managing stress in y...
Upcoming Finance & Accounting Trends for 2025 The finance and accounting landscape is undergoing significant transformation, driven by advancements in technology,...
Upcoming ERP Trends for 2024/2025 As businesses continue to evolve in an increasingly digital world, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems are un...
Certification Guide for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Professionals The Dynamics 365 landscape is constantly evolving with new apps, new services and new certifications being released o...
What’s the difference between management accounting and financial accounting? Management and financial accounting are two major types that form part of the business finance function. Although the...
Navigating your career post ACA Firstly, congratulations to everyone who has recently completed their ACA qualification! This is a major milestone t...
Cloud-Based vs. On-Premises ERP: Benefits and Challenges In today’s fast-paced business environment, the choice of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is more crucia...
The Impact of Cloud-Based ERP Solutions on Finance Transformation Cloud-based ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) solutions are playing a pivotal role in finance transformation by mod...
Small, Mid-Tier, or Big Accounting Firm? There are many differences between working for a small to medium-sized practice to having a national or regional mul...
Our Advice on Making the Move to Industry Moving from an audit firm can be daunting and a shock to the system. Exiting the safety blanket of structure and pro...
Routes Available Post Audit Transitioning from audit to industry can lead you down two main paths: Financial Reporting or Commercial Finance. Bot...
The Value of Language-Speaking Accountants More businesses are going global and the internet makes it easier for businesses of all sizes to trade internationall...
Challenges and Benefits of Making the Move to Industry Transitioning to a new industry can be a daunting yet rewarding experience, presenting both opportunities and challen...
Why move away from audit? Are you tired of the crazy hours, high stress and increased pressures? Have you ever thought about moving into indust...
Finance Transformation in the Age of Digital Disruption In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, digital disruption is transforming every industry, and finance is no ...
The Role of Accountants in Strategic Business Planning Accountants play a key role in the financial health of organisations, acting as financial advisors and strategic part...
The Launch of Cloud2 Consult - Meet Luke Seaman Luke’s Journey How did you start your career in Recruitment and how did you progress your career to where you are now...
The Launch of Cloud2 Consult - Meet Ashley Dunbar Ash’s Journey How did you start your career in Recruitment and how did you progress your career to where you are no...
Strategies for Success: Overcoming Hiring Challenges Based on the research we conducted for our 2024 Salary Guide, we were able to see what the top most common hiring ch...
My First Three Months at IN2 Consult This week marks the end of my first three months here at IN2 Consult and to celebrate this I wanted to highlight thre...
Strategies for Success: Financial Analysis and Modelling Based on a poll we conducted last week, it seems 53% of you want to prioritise working on your financial analysis an...
Why is the new year the best time to hire for Finance and Accounting? The timing of hiring for organisational growth is pivotal in your company’s success and choosing the new year may be...
Navigating the Shift: From Financial Reporting to Commercial Finance It’s fair to say that during my time here at IN2 Consult working with the Commercial Finance market across London; I ...
What to do after ACCA? Congratulations! You’ve passed your ACCA! Or you're about to! What’s next? ACCA is one of the most prestigious and r...
Year-End Contracting: Your Key to Financial Freedom It’s coming up to the year-end closing period – should I take on a contract role? When it comes to contracting, it’...
Benefits of Hiring Temporary Employees for the Year-End 2024 is fast approaching and so is the end of the financial year. Organisations need to start thinking about year-en...
The Power of LinkedIn - Part 2 Building a strong networkNow that you’ve maximised your LinkedIn profile, let’s talk about networking. Networking v...
The Power of LinkedIn - Part 1 Maximising your LinkedIn Profile for Finance Job Opportunities LinkedIn is an incredible tool for networking; broaden...
6 Tips for Your First 6 Months in Recruitment I’ve been with IN2 Consult in my first recruitment role for just over a year now and there are some key things that ...
Why should you work in Financial Reporting? Working in Financial Reporting offers several compelling reasons that might align with your career goals, interests,...
Promoting work-life balance in Finance: Strategies for employee well-being The most important part of a successful and smooth-running company is its people. A company can’t run without coopera...
The Role of Finance Professionals in Driving Business Success Investing in top finance professionals in your finance roles is crucial for driving business and financial success. ...
From Part-Qualified to Fully Qualified: A Guide to Moving up the Finance Ladder Moving up the ranks in the finance world is an ambitious goal that requires dedication, effort, and continuous lear...
Taking Risks in Recruitment Following on from a previous blog on upskilling, I wanted to focus on taking risks, both in finance and recruitment. ...
Upskilling: The when, the how and the why? A company’s ability to upskill and its capacity for training and development creates a competitive advantage in a te...
University to Recruitment: The do's and don'ts The University DaysAlmost 4 years ago to this day I found myself completing the last exam of my 3rd and final year o...
Exercise Before Work! Are you looking for a way to maximise your productivity and improve your overall health? Consider incorporating mor...
The pains of job hunting and why a Recruitment Agency is your best bet It’s no secret that job hunting is draining and frustrating, however, we must all go through the process at one poi...
In-House Training - is it necessary? At IN2 Consult we understand that there is value in providing training to your current and future employees. We ourse...
How does your office space impact well-being, recruitment and retention? The Covid philosophy of "remote working is here to stay" seems to have been and gone, with many businesses opting fo...
AI, Chat GPT and Finance - A Trio? The advancements we are seeing in technological developments are on a steep upward slope especially in the world of ...
The Significance of Tech in Finance Roles Digital literacy and skills have never been more important and the need for tech proficiency and expertise has never ...
The Top 7 Soft Skills That Will Help You Get A Job In Finance Why are soft skills important? If you are applying for a job in Finance there is a good chance you will already have...
Recruitment: to Automate or Not to Automate Post lockdown, there is a move to implement improved technology and automation across all facets of business process...
5 Benefits of Exercise Before Work The early bird catches the worm right? Well, some of the most successful people in the world attribute their increas...
Benefits of Hiring a Part Qualified Professional and Investing in the future Now we are finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel after the last 2 years of unprecedented lockdowns and e...
Commercial Accounting What is commercial Finance A commercial accountant's primary duties are focused on the accounting and management of f...
Attracting Top Finance Professionals in a Candidate Driven Market As the world recovers from the misery of the COVID pandemic, the wonderful world of recruitment has completely flippe...
ACA, CIMA or ACCA? My thoughts on how they differ and what they offer If you want to be a fully Qualified Accountant which direction do you go?As a Finance Recruiter I am often asked, wh...
Workplace Trends 2022 Hybrid Working Overview During the pandemic the workforce was pushed to work from home full time, a huge shift where...
Improving your odds landing a new role in today's market Covid-19 has taken a huge toll on our economy, the impact of the pandemic has been fast and unexpected. While the une...
Covid trends in Finance and Accounting As lockdown restrictions are eased and we regain some element of normality to our daily routines we have been notici...
My first month in Recruitment “From helping people develop a healthy lifestyle, to helping qualified finance professionals make their next career ...
How to get the most out of your virtual meetings As we slowly gain our freedom back and sole or hybrid remote working policies become further embedded in our new nor...
Why remote working shouldn't become the norm Over two months into lockdown with an unclear end in sight and companies such as Google, Facebook and Twitter seem t...
8 Steps to Interview Success How to give yourself the best chance of landing a job before you even interview?Interviewing is always a nerve rac...
A little kindness goes a long way As Mental Health Awareness week draws to a close, many people’s mental health struggles remain. IN2 Consult supports ...
Remote Interview Process Top Tips! As many of us find ourselves adjusting to this new normal interview processes continue to push on, albeit industry/o...
Staying motivated during lockdown Staying motivated during lockdown can be a challenging experience, and one that none of use have ever faced before. T...
How to recruit during the Covid-19 outbreak As we are all well aware, the Government's advice in response to the COVID-19 outbreak is for office workers to wor...
How a second language can help you to kick off your career in Finance Why learning a language can be a great way of getting into finance?As a Senior Transactional Specialist I am always...
Not another Brexit article right? I know, another Brexit article right?You've probably had enough of them however based on my 8 years’ experience in th...
How well do your recruitment partners represent your companies brand within a competitive market There are over 40,000 organisations that are home to Thames Valley, over 82% of these organisations use recruitment...
Rising challenges of Recruiting in Finance A competitive market drives demand for specialist skillsMore and more industries are becoming exceptionally diverse ...
Why recruitment is the most important business strategy Recruiting impacts everything! Hiring and cultivating the right talent is at the heart of growth, profit margins an...