How to protect yourself from recruitment phishing scams - FAKE ADVERTS!! Unfortunately, phishing scams - a type of social engineering attack often used to obtain user data – have become all too commonplace, and recruitment agencies, like Vardey Recruitment and many others I know, have been targeted. Today, May 8th 2024 a candidate made me aware of a job advertised by Vardey Recruitment, a Financial Controller job in Ringwood. The candidate received a email from a company called "beBee...
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Career Q&A with Donna Fletcher Finance Manager at Hamworthy Heating in Poole, Dorset AAT Qualified & actively studying the ACCA...... soon to be fully qualified! We are lucky enough to hear Donna's thoughts on her career to date and what it's like studying, whilst working in a busy role. After graduating from the University of Sheffield with a degree in English Literature & History, Donna embarked on a career in project management. Accountancy didn't cross her mind until the 2008/9...
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STARTING A NEW JOB....can be both exciting and daunting. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you prepare for your new start!
Prepare mentally: Approach your new job with a positive mindset. Embrace the opportunity to learn and grow in your new role.
Review the job description: Familiarise yourself with the responsibilities outlined in your job description once more. Identify key tasks, expectations, and deliverables for your new role, maybe ask if you can prepare or research anything...
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