Common CV mistakes
We often help clients recruit for open accounting positions. This includes using online assessments to test technical knowledge, but before candidates are even put forward
Writing a cover letter
Now that your CV is in great shape (and if it isn’t read our blog post about tailoring your CV to an accounting role), you
Meet Fidele
This week, we chatted with Fidele, to learn more about his career aspirations and why he joined the African Accounting Academy. Haystack: What university did
How to professionally resign from your job
This week’s blog post is about something that is uncomfortable and awkward – which is why we’re addressing it! We’re talking about resigning – leaving
Meet Marcel
This week, we chatted with Marcel, who recently graduated from the African Accounting Academy, as part of our May 2019 Cohort for Rwandan students. We
The African Accounting Academy is live in Ghana
Over the past year, we’ve focused our training on East African accountants. We now have students in Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and South Sudan! Today,
Announcing the September 2019 cohort!
Today, we are happy to announce the September 2019 cohort of the African Accounting Academy. This cohort will be open to all students in Rwanda,
Your first week of work
You aced your interview and got your dream job! But now, you’re nervous – you need to get ready for this new role! What are
Meet Lynette
This week, we talked with Lynette, a current Haystack student who is a member of the June 2019 cohort in Uganda. We chatted about her
Meet Jonathan
This week, we chatted with Jonathan, to learn more about his career aspirations and why he joined the African Accounting Academy. Jonathan is a student
Meet Andrew
This week, we chatted with Andrew, to learn more about his career aspirations and why he joined the African Accounting Academy. Andrew is part of
A major milestone for Haystack Africa!
Last week, we had some exciting news at Haystack – we enrolled our 150th student! In about 4 months, we’ve grown from our very first