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For an insight into different careers in finance where you can hear from external auditors and others in the industry, click here.

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The Conversation Everyone Hates: Advocating for Yourself at Work

December 8, 2025 Jag Corporate Careers

Let’s be honest, one of the hardest parts of early corporate life isn’t just learning technical work or finding a[…]

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My Missed Promotion: What I Should’ve Been Scared To Share

December 1, 2025 Jag Corporate Careers

I’m a Career Coach who is passionate about helping early-career professionals navigate corporate life and ultimately, get promoted. I share[…]

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How to Get Promoted at Work Quickly: The 5 Basics You Need to Know

November 24, 2025 Jag Corporate Careers

If you’re a few years into your graduate scheme or early career, you’ve probably been told promotions are annual, at[…]

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Networking When It Feels Awkward: How to Actually Get Started

November 17, 2025 Jag Corporate Careers

Networking can feel uncomfortable and especially so at the start of your career. You’ve probably been told it’s “essential” for[…]

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How to Navigate the Corporate World: A Practical Guide for Early-Career Professionals

November 11, 2025 Jag Corporate Careers

Starting out in the corporate world can almost feel like walking into the unknown. Between formal hierarchies, “unwritten rules”, and[…]

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11 Best Tips For Surviving Busy Season – External Audit New Joiners

December 30, 2021 Jag Corporate Careers

For those of you who are unfamiliar with busy season, this is essentially the time of year where external auditors[…]

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My First University Careers Talk – Jag’s Journey

December 16, 2021 Jag Corporate Careers

I probably sound like a broken record at this point but last Thursday was my first Thursday “off” from posting[…]

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Big 4 Transaction Services Secondment Opportunity

November 25, 2021 Jag Corporate Careers

Earlier this year, I came across an internal secondment opportunity within Transaction Services (TS). If you are not familiar with[…]

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10 Essential Excel Tips and Tricks For Finance Professionals

November 11, 2021 Jag Corporate Careers

Before starting my role as an external auditor, I did not expect to use Microsoft Excel in my job as[…]

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11 Big 4 Interview Tips to Pass with Flying Colours

September 9, 2021 Jag Corporate Careers

After interviewing for jobs since the age of sixteen, I would like to think I am actually pretty good at[…]

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A Career in External Audit – An Insightful Deep Dive into “What is Audit?”

July 22, 2021 Jag Corporate Careers

Do you want to know more about a career in external audit? I am currently an external audit assistant manager[…]

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