Deloitte reduces gender pay gap but bonus gap widens
Big Four

Deloitte reduces gender pay gap but bonus gap widens

8y Accountancy Age

Deloitte reduces gender pay gap but bonus gap wide...

This year Deloitte's gender pay gap is 41.1% compared with last year's 43.2% but there are still few female partners Read More...

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Why companies with poor social mobility will suffer
Career

Why companies with poor social mobility will suffer

8y Donna Bulmer

Why companies with poor social mobility will suffe...

A recent study found that by 2030 we can expect a talent deficit of three million workers in the UK and rejecting diversity will only narrow our ideas...

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Employees at Big Four firm PwC can now choose their own working hours
Practice

Employees at Big Four firm PwC can now choose their own working hours

8y Accountancy Age

Employees at Big Four firm PwC can now choose thei...

In a survey of 2000 people, 46% said they would prioritise flexible working and a work-life balance the most when looking for a new job Read More...

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KPMG is celebrating intersectionality by bringing their BAME and LGBT networks together
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KPMG is celebrating intersectionality by bringing their BAME and LGBT netwo...

8y Accountancy Age

KPMG is celebrating intersectionality by bringing ...

Accountancy Age spoke to head of the KPMG LGBT network, David Pearson and KPMG's I&D senior lead Edleen John about the importance of intersectiona...

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Half of EY's UK Board positions are now held by women
Big Four

Half of EY's UK Board positions are now held by women

8y Accountancy Age

Half of EY's UK Board positions are now held by wo...

With two new appointments, five out of ten Board members at EY are women Read More...

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Report reveals no progress on gender parity among FTSE 350 in last three years
Career

Report reveals no progress on gender parity among FTSE 350 in last three ye...

8y Accountancy Age

Report reveals no progress on gender parity among ...

The Women Count 2018 report shows that only 8% of executives on main boards are women Read More...

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Accounting industry joins Social Mobility Business Partnership
Career

Accounting industry joins Social Mobility Business Partnership

8y Accountancy Age

Accounting industry joins Social Mobility Business...

Social mobility is not up to one organisation - it is up to all of us to work together towards improving it Read More...

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Big Four firm EY appoints 71 new equity partners
Big Four

Big Four firm EY appoints 71 new equity partners

8y Accountancy Age

Big Four firm EY appoints 71 new equity partners

EY continues on its upward trajectory by hiring 71 new equity partners, smashing the target for BME partners but falling short of the target for femal...

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New FRC Corporate Governance Code focuses on culture and diversity
Audit

New FRC Corporate Governance Code focuses on culture and diversity

8y Accountancy Age

New FRC Corporate Governance Code focuses on cultu...

The FRC's new Corporate Governance Code promotes trust, transparency and integrity in business in the face of the recent call for audit reforms Read M...

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No Going Back: why we need gender inclusiveness in the digital economy
Brexit & Economy

No Going Back: why we need gender inclusiveness in the digital economy

8y Accountancy Age

No Going Back: why we need gender inclusiveness in...

The Chatham House Making Gender Equality Happen forum discussed why we need more women in tech Read More...

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EY ranked seventh in 2018 Social Mobility Employer Index UK
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EY ranked seventh in 2018 Social Mobility Employer Index UK

8y Accountancy Age

EY ranked seventh in 2018 Social Mobility Employer...

There is a "mood for change" among UK business and the Big Four firm is right behind it Read More...

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KPMG's LGBT Network Chair on inclusion at work and Pride month
Career

KPMG's LGBT Network Chair on inclusion at work and Pride month

8y Accountancy Age

KPMG's LGBT Network Chair on inclusion at work and...

For KPMG's David Pearson, Pride is "the opportunity to celebrate who we are and for us to celebrate together with our allies and supporters and our fa...

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Eight takeaways from the Wall Street Journal CFO Network Annual Meeting
Brexit & Economy

Eight takeaways from the Wall Street Journal CFO Network Annual Meeting

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Eight takeaways from the Wall Street Journal CFO N...

Here are eight takeaways from the Wall Street Journal CFO Network annual meeting, held 11-12 June in Washington DC Read More...

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Why pride matters: companies should be sharing the message all year round
Career

Why pride matters: companies should be sharing the message all year round

8y Accountancy Age

Why pride matters: companies should be sharing the...

Three quarters of people in the LGBTQ+ community feel they cannot show affection to their partners in public, and businesses need to help change this ...

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What do finance professionals really want from their employers?
Career

What do finance professionals really want from their employers?

8y Accountancy Age

What do finance professionals really want from the...

Almost half of survey respondents in the finance sector said they've been put off from pursuing a new role because of negative first impressions of th...

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What we have learned about mental health at work?
Career

What we have learned about mental health at work?

8y Laura Noble , Accountancy Age

What we have learned about mental health at work?

Mental health is at the forefront of many discussions about workplace environments, so we highlight the key trends from our mental health survey 2018 ...

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An insight into working at EY
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An insight into working at EY

8y Accountancy Age

An insight into working at EY

EY Partner Maggie Stilwell shares her experiences of what it's been like to progress her career with the Big Four firm Read More...

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PwC bans all-male job shortlists in bid to tackle gender pay gap
Career

PwC bans all-male job shortlists in bid to tackle gender pay gap

8y Accountancy Age

PwC bans all-male job shortlists in bid to tackle ...

With the highest gender pay gap of the Big Four, PwC implements a new initiative to get more women into top level positions Read More...

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It’s not just the potential of women at stake, it’s the potential of accountancy
Accounting Firms

It’s not just the potential of women at stake, it’s the potential of accoun...

8y Jean Stephens

It’s not just the potential of women at stake, it’...

Jean Stephens, CEO of RSM International, outlines the case for gender diversity in the accountancy industry Read More...

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Inclusive work experience at KPMG
Career

Inclusive work experience at KPMG

8y Emily Sexton-Brown

Inclusive work experience at KPMG

KPMG's head of student recruitment explains why social mobility will only be achieved if businesses take action; it's not enough just to make the clai...

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Mental health at work: how far have we come?
Career

Mental health at work: how far have we come?

8y Accountancy Age

Mental health at work: how far have we come?

77% of survey respondents feel regularly stressed in their jobs, so Accountancy Age analyses the reasons why and shares what still needs to be done to...

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KPMG launches reverse mentoring scheme
Career

KPMG launches reverse mentoring scheme

8y Accountancy Age

KPMG launches reverse mentoring scheme

KPMG’s reverse mentoring scheme aims to enable those working at more senior levels to truly understand the challenges those from diverse backgrounds f...

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Women in Finance: Is the future of finance female?
Business

Women in Finance: Is the future of finance female?

8y Accountancy Age

Women in Finance: Is the future of finance female?

Gender pay gap reporting revealed that more men are in senior roles than women in the accountancy sector and the Accountancy Age salary survey found a...

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Interview: Stonewall’s Peter Holmes on transgender equality in the workplace
Career

Interview: Stonewall’s Peter Holmes on transgender equality in the workplac...

8y Accountancy Age

Interview: Stonewall’s Peter Holmes on transgender...

"A lot of this comes down to being a nice person and being genuinely interested and invested in transgender equality" Read More...

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Mental Health Awareness Week: Why leaders need to encourage authenticity at work
Career

Mental Health Awareness Week: Why leaders need to encourage authenticity at...

8y Jessica Carmody

Mental Health Awareness Week: Why leaders need to ...

Jessica Carmody, chair of KPMG's Be Mindful network, said authentic leadership is about sharing our flaws and accepting flaws in others Read More...

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What lies in store for accountants at Accountex 2018?
Business

What lies in store for accountants at Accountex 2018?

8y Accountancy Age

What lies in store for accountants at Accountex 20...

Accountex is stepping up its game this year with over 50 new speakers, increased focus on diversity, and a celebration of all the latest technology th...

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Women in Finance: is the future of finance female?
People In Business

Women in Finance: is the future of finance female?

8y Accountancy Age

Women in Finance: is the future of finance female?

Last chance to register for our Women in Finance webinar in which we'll be discussing the gender pay gap, leadership, and workplace diversity, as well...

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