The AICPA and Accountemps are proud to announce the recipients of the 2004-2005 AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship. Aaron Reddington Indiana University and Timothy Flannery University of Minnesota will each receive $2,500 to support their educationThe AICPA and Accountemps are proud to announce the recipients of the 2004-2005 AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship. Aaron...
MENLO PARK, Calif., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- A shortage of experienced accounting and finance professionals continues to affect employers around the world, according to the second annual Robert Half Global Financial Employment Monitor. For the second consecutive year, more than half (56 percent) of the finance...
MENLO PARK, Calif., June 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society of Women Accountants Educational Foundation The Foundation is seeking nominations for the seventh annual Balance Awards. Sponsored by Accountemps and Robert Half Finance & Accounting, divisions of specialized staffing leader Robert Half International, the Balance Awards...
MENLO PARK, Calif., June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Today's accounting and finance professionals are used to having a lot on their plates, but a new survey shows that growing to-do lists could be taking their toll. More than one in three (35 percent) chief financial officers CFOs...
DAYTON, Ohio -- Sogeti, a premier provider of information technology services to businesses and public-sector organizations worldwide and a member of the Capgemini Group, today announced the appointment of Nicole Schroedl as an Account Executive in its Phoenix, AZ, branch. As an Account Executive, Nicole's responsibilities will include...
Resume. Cover letter. LinkedIn. The first two are the traditional methods by which candidates present themselves to employers. The third, a business-oriented social networking site, is another, newer way that job seekers and employers are connecting. That's according to a new survey from Robert Half International RIB,...
MENLO PARK, Calif., May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Those looking for their first jobs out of college also must look out for potential career pitfalls. According to Max Messmer, chairman of Accountemps and author of Job Hunting For DummiesR, 2nd Edition (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.), competition for jobs has...
MENLO PARK, Calif., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Robert Half International Inc. today announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $.11 per share. The cash dividend will be paid on June 13, 2008, to all shareholders of record as of May 23, 2008....
Why tackle today what can be put off until Tuesday?. In a survey by Accountemps, Menlo Park, Calif., a specialized staffing service for temporary accounting, finance, and bookkeeping professionals, 57% of executives maintain Tuesday is the most productive day of the week for employees. Monday was the second most popular...
* Percentage of administrative professionals who say that jeans today are considered acceptable "business casual" attire and not merely a special privilege or part of a weekly "casual day": 45 * Percentage of respondents who work for companies that still have a designated casual day: 35.6 -Brimm...
The AICPA supports several scholarship programs for undergraduate and graduate students interested in careers in business and accounting. Eligibility criteria and application forms are available online. The AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship, a collaborative program with Accountemps, awards five $2,500 scholarships to students pursuing a degree in accounting, finance or information systems....
Percentage of executives who said Tuesday is the most productive day of the week for employees, according to the findings of an Accountemps survey: 57 Percentage who said Wednesday: 11 Percentage who said Monday: 12 Percentage who said Friday: 3 ...
Starting salaries for finance and accounting professionals are expected to increase an average of 4.3 percent this year, according to the 2008 Salary Guide from Menlo Park, Calif.-based Robert Half International. Financial analysts, public accountants, and internal auditors are projected to see the largest gains. Robert Half International claims...
If finding a new job is at the top of your New Year's resolution list, chances are you've spent some time consulting with your spouse or significant other. That's the conclusion drawn from the results of a poll conducted by Accountemps that asked 150 senior executives at...
150 senior executives: "Which one of the following is the single most important characteristic of being a team player?" [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 2007 2008meets...
The old standard of keeping your resume to one page may be on its way out, suggests a survey by Accountemps, Menlo Park, Calif., a specialized staffing service for temporary accounting, finance, and bookkeeping professionals. While 52% of executives polled believe a single page is an ideal length...
What's the most important characteristic of a team player these days? It's the ability to meet deadlines, according to 40% of executives polled by Accountemps last month. Other characteristics cited are avoiding politics (25%), being pleasant to work with (20%), and supporting his...
In workplaces without a consistent method of communicating news, percentage who say that an "off the record" conversation with a supervisor is their first source of news, according to the results of a survey by Opinion Research Corporation: 31 Percentage...
Friendships at work may be more influential than you think. Sixty-three percent of employees believe that productivity increases when coworkers are friends outside of the office, according to recent survey results from Accountemps, a temporary staffing company for accounting, finance and bookkeeping professionals based in Menlo Park, Calif....
// FAST FACT // Heading out for coffee with colleagues may be a great way to relax-and a new survey suggests it may also boost on-the-job performance. Fifty-seven percent of executives polled by Accountemps said that productivity improves when co-workers are friends outside of the office,...
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