ACCA: Technical articles

There are a number of forms of communication essential in a successful career. In this podcast we bring you tips on mastering internal, external, oral and written forms.

Teamwork is prerequisite to the success of any organisation, and to the success of the individuals who work there. It’s vital you keep developing the skills that enable you to collaborate well with colleagues and clients. In this podcast we enlist the help of executive coach Heather Townsend, LSBF's Alex Caroll and Monkey Puzzle training's John McLachlan to explore what makes a good team-player.

This podcast looks at just how crucial work experience is to your career progression chances.

This podcast looks at the best ways to prepare for ACCA exams, focusing on the importance of time management and good motivation. Paying attention to your own biorhythms can also help you study at the most effective time for your body.

This podcast looks at the soft skill of the future: collaboration. Modern accountants must develop collaboration skills that go beyond traditional teamwork capabilities.

In this podcast we provide advice and a little inspiration to help you on your journey towards achieving ACCA membership and realising your career goals.

There are a number of major traits employers look for when hiring trainees. In this podcast we take a look at some of the most common.

In this podcast we take a look at how to develop a career plan to help ensure your career stays on the right road.

The syllabus and study guide for P7 Advanced Audit and Assurance includes a section entitled ‘The audit of performance information in the public sector’. This podcast is intended to provide insight into this area and explain some of the issues of which candidates should be aware when studying this aspect of the syllabus.

Foreign accounts receivable present some additional challenges to a business that are not present with domestic-based customers. It is harder for a business to pursue any overdue amounts from a business in another country with a different legal system. This podcast considers the risks and explores the various options for reducing investment in foreign accounts receivable.