Making it through your probation period
Although it may sometimes seem like getting a job is harder than the job itself, what you do in the first couple weeks and months
What to do after getting rejected from a job application
In today’s blog, we talk about the worst part of the job search process: rejections. It can be extremely hard getting a rejection, especially if
Why are you not getting a job?
You’ve applied for countless jobs, done many assessments and had a number of interviews but you still haven’t been successful – so, why are you
Frequently Asked Questions about Haystack
After running our online course for about six months now, we wanted to answer some of the most frequently asked questions about Haystack and the
Common Financial Statement Ratios
A common topic requested by our students is financial statement analysis. Financial statement analysis is not a topic that can be covered in one day!
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,