From Chartered Accountant to professional magician
Meet Chew Eng Chye, the CA who swapped audit and assurance with PwC for trickery and illusion as a professional magician...
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The corridors are your catwalk
Emily Plummer CA has quit her PwC role and devoted herself to inspiring women to look better – and get ahead – at work...
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Margaret Zhang and the future of work
Loaded up on technology and global ambition, the younger generation is ready to take the modern workforce by storm. And fashion icon Margaret Zhang is leading the charge...
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Leading the way
Acuity speaks to Kashish Gupta, 2018 winner of Emerging Leaders of New Zealand in the field of accounting, about his desire to be a leader of tomorrow...
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Stars align in a global career
A-STARS Advisors co-founder Robert Quinlivan FCA reflects on the 28-year career that has taken him from Perth to New York, London, Tokyo, Seoul and Hong Kong...
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Expats, tap into your local CA community
Sarah Fletcher CA explains how having a mentor helped her shape her career overseas. For her mentor, Lynette Seah CA, the relationship gave her a deeper understanding of millennials in the workplace...
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CA qualification: your ticket to ride
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand empowers members to become leaders of finance, wherever they may work around the world...
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Land in Mexico lends Simon Hanna CA a great role
Simon Hanna CA is acting CFO, FIBRA Macquarie México, at the Mexico City office of Macquarie Group. He speaks candidly to Acuity about the benefits of his chartered accountancy background...
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There's no place like school
Inaugural Craig Norgate Memorial Scholarship winner Isaac Hughes plans to use his chartered accounting skills to help charities combat fraud...
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Kristine Vergara's big switch to start-up
In this Q&A Acuity chats with Kristine Vergara CA about the benefits of a CA qualification and her role as head of finance and operations at online media start-up One Big Switch...
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CA ANZ Member Profile-Brian Holmes
In this instalment of our CA ANZ Member Profile series, Brian Holmes CA explains why he left the corporate world for a boutique coffee business...
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A contemporary model for traditional accounting work
Inside a Queensland CA's decision to turn her back on consulting to focus on compliance and achieving a better work-life balance...
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Outside the career box
Jon Kenfield CA advises accountants to do some independent thinking and create their own conventions. It’s helped him to build successful companies...
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What a cadetship can do for your career
Up and comer Jessica Zhou outlines how an accounting cadetship helped fast-track her into an analyst position at Deloitte...
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Annaliese Allen CA on career transitioning
How one CA authored her transition from high-flying corporate to small business owner after becoming a mother...