There are also emerging requirements for specialists who can assess environmental damage, experts who can value businesses and accountants with regulatory experience. Forensic accounting is also a growing area. Accounting firms actively recruit at universities to fill junior job vacancies. The vast majority of new hires go directly into auditing, but firms also hire into their taxation and information technology consulting departments. Corporate accounting jobs may be advertised in the career section of newspapers in larger centres.
Employment agencies are also a typical source used by employers.
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