Did you know that only about 20% of jobs are actually advertised? It's true.

The majority hide from view in what’s known as the ‘hidden’ job market.

But how does this market operate, and more importantly, how can you tap into it to elevate your career in accounting and finance?

Tune in now to discover the secrets to landing that dream job you didn’t even know was out there.

We’ve got the inside word from an executive search and recruitment specialist who’s mastered the art of uncovering these elusive opportunities.

• Host: Garreth Hanley, podcast producer, CPA Australia
• Guest: Richard Triggs is a best-selling author, podcast host and founder and CEO at executive search specialists Arete Executive.

For more, Richard’s book is available on Amazon and from Arete Executive’s website.

And don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss more episodes in this Career Hacks series.

You can also listen to this series and other CPA Australia podcast episodes on CPA Australia’s YouTube channel.

CPA Australia publishes four podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting:

• With Interest
• INTHEBLACK
• INTHEBLACK Out Loud
• Excel Tips

Search for them in your podcast platform.

You can email the podcast team at podcasts@cpaaustralia.com.au

The accounting and finance landscape is evolving rapidly. This episode of Career Hacks will equip you with the tools to thrive in the age of AI and automation.

Join us as we explore actionable strategies to:

• Enhance your marketability through AI and digital skill development
• Unlock new levels of productivity by leveraging automation tools
• Gain valuable insights specifically tailored for CFOs navigating the tech revolution.

This episode provides tips and practical advice to help you confidently embrace the future and advance your career in accounting and finance.

Tune in today.

• Host: Garreth Hanley, Podcast Producer, CPA Australia
• Guest: Stephannie Jonovska FCPA. She is head of finance, operations and transformation at Blue Scope Steel, and the chair of CPA Australia's Digital Transformation Centre of Excellence. Stephannie has lived experience in making digital finance real, applying robotic process automation (RPA), AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics to not only create capacity, but enhance human ability.

There is guidance on CPA Australia’s website for career development resources as well as a career navigator to support your work journey.

Don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss more episodes in the Career Hacks series.

You can also listen to this series on CPA Australia’s YouTube channel.

CPA Australia publishes four podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting:

• With Interest
• INTHEBLACK
• INTHEBLACK Out Loud
• Excel Tips

Search for them in your podcast platform.

You can email the podcast team at podcasts@cpaaustralia.com.au

Meaningful work influences job contentment and career progression. It can reduce stress and enhance overall health and wellness. Engaging in meaningful work also brings a sense of fulfillment.

Not surprisingly, employers also benefit when employees are engaged and fulfilled.

In this episode of Career Hacks, learn strategies to ensure your work is meaningful throughout your career.

Tune in today.

• Host: Garreth Hanley, Podcast Producer, CPA Australia
• Guest: Nina Mapson Bone, a people strategist and author with a 30-year career in recruitment and people consultancy. She has undertaken extensive research into how people find meaning at work and the benefits to employees and employers. In 2023, she published Meaningful Work: Unlock Your Unique Path to Career Fulfilment.

You can try Nina’s meaningful work tool and visit her website for more information.

For further insights, you can read this story on key insights into what Australian workers value.

There is guidance on CPA Australia’s website for career development resources as well as a career navigator to support your work journey.

Don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss more episodes in the Career Hacks series.

You can also listen to this series on CPA Australia’s YouTube channel.

CPA Australia publishes four podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting:

• With Interest
• INTHEBLACK
• INTHEBLACK Out Loud
• Excel Tips

Search for them in your podcast platform.

You can email the podcast team at podcasts@cpaaustralia.com.au