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2025 Finance Recruitment Trends: Insights for HR & TA Leaders

2025 Finance Recruitment Trends: Insights for HR & TA Leaders

The finance talent landscape in Scotland is evolving fast. As we reach the midpoint of…
June 8, 2025
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Will an Employer Revoke a Job Offer if I Negotiate Too Hard?

Will an Employer Revoke a Job Offer if I Negotiate Too Hard?

Landing a job offer is an exciting milestone, one that signals your skills and experience…
May 14, 2025
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Q1 2025 UK Finance Job Market: Trends and Outlook

Q1 2025 UK Finance Job Market: Trends and Outlook

Q1 2025 Finance Job Market Update: A Mixed Start, but Optimism Ahead As we wrap…
March 18, 2025
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The Biggest Interview Mistake We See: Under-Preparation

The Biggest Interview Mistake We See: Under-Preparation

The Biggest Interview Mistake We See: Under-Preparation Over the years, I’ve seen highly skilled finance…
March 11, 2025
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Career Motivations in Scottish A&F – Report 2024

Career Motivations in Scottish A&F – Report 2024

In May 2024, we surveyed 99 accountancy and finance leaders in Scotland to identify the…
August 19, 2024
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3 Ways to Fill Stubborn Finance Vacancies

3 Ways to Fill Stubborn Finance Vacancies

Most of our new business wins come from clients who finally give us a chance…
July 24, 2024
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Navigating Job Offer Pressure: Strategies for Optimal Outcomes

Navigating Job Offer Pressure: Strategies for Optimal Outcomes

Ever felt the urgency and pressure from a client or recruiter to accept the first…
July 23, 2024
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Scotland’s Accountants in Training – 2023 Recap

Scotland’s Accountants in Training – 2023 Recap

We've just launched our 2024 'Scotland's Accountants in Training Survey', thank you to all the…
July 10, 2024
AI in Finance: Adoption Trends and Use Cases in Scotland

AI in Finance: Adoption Trends and Use Cases in Scotland

We recently surveyed Scottish finance leaders on various topics, including artificial intelligence (AI). Given the…
June 22, 2024
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Beyond Qualification: A Look at Scotland’s Accountants in Training

Beyond Qualification: A Look at Scotland’s Accountants in Training

At Ceres Financial Talent we work with accountants and finance professionals at different stages in…
November 29, 2023
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A Finance Professional’s Guide to Landing Your Next Big Role

A Finance Professional’s Guide to Landing Your Next Big Role

As a finance professional, you've already taken the vital step of engaging with top recruiters…
November 23, 2023
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“Will it look like I’ve jumped around if I change jobs now?”

“Will it look like I’ve jumped around if I change jobs now?”

"Will it look like I've jumped around if I change jobs now?" This is a…
November 9, 2023